Author: | James Berger | ISBN: | 9781634255585 |
Publisher: | American Bar Association | Publication: | June 1, 2018 |
Imprint: | American Bar Association | Language: | English |
Author: | James Berger |
ISBN: | 9781634255585 |
Publisher: | American Bar Association |
Publication: | June 1, 2018 |
Imprint: | American Bar Association |
Language: | English |
International Aspects of U.S. Litigation addresses the topics that arise when international disputes find their way to U.S. courts, which they do with great frequency. The purpose of this book is to explain the authority and competence of American courts with regard to international disputes and explore the topics that arise most often—and cause practitioners the greatest amount of confusion and difficulty—in connection with those disputes. Topics covered include:
A basic overview of the U.S. court system
Concepts of subject matter and personal jurisdiction
Concepts of forum and venue
Governing law, and choice-of-law
Discovery
Judgment
Arbitration
Sovereign litigation, bankruptcy, and trade disputes
International Aspects of U.S. Litigation addresses the topics that arise when international disputes find their way to U.S. courts, which they do with great frequency. The purpose of this book is to explain the authority and competence of American courts with regard to international disputes and explore the topics that arise most often—and cause practitioners the greatest amount of confusion and difficulty—in connection with those disputes. Topics covered include:
A basic overview of the U.S. court system
Concepts of subject matter and personal jurisdiction
Concepts of forum and venue
Governing law, and choice-of-law
Discovery
Judgment
Arbitration
Sovereign litigation, bankruptcy, and trade disputes