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Author McCaffrey, Stephen C.

Title Transnational litigation in comparative perspective : theory and application / Stephen C. McCaffrey, Thomas O. Main
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2010

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Description xxiii, 710 pages ; 26 cm
Contents 1. Introduction and Overview -- 2. Protective Measures -- A. Introduction -- B. Doctrinal Justifications -- C. National Practice -- D. Interim Measures in Support of Arbitration -- E. Antisuit Injunctions -- F. Bibliography of Additional Resources -- 3. Personal Jurisdiction -- A. Introduction -- B. Jurisdictional Bases -- C. Illustrations of National Practice -- D. Bibliography of Additional Resources -- 4. Forum Non Conveniens -- A. Introduction -- B. Common Law Origins and Framework -- C. Civil Law Alternatives -- D. Bibliography of Additional Resources -- 5. Forum Selection Clauses -- A. Introduction -- B. Choice of Court Agreements -- C. Arbitration Clauses -- D. Bibliography of Additional Resources -- 6. State Immunity -- A. Introduction -- B. Doctrinal Justifications -- C. The Restrictive Theory -- D. Abolition of Immunity -- E. Categorical Exceptions to Immunity -- F. Immunity from Execution -- G. Bibliography of Additional Resources -- 7. The Act of State Doctrine -- A. Introduction -- B. Doctrinal Justifications -- C. Bibliography of Additional Resources -- 8. Service of Process -- A. Introduction -- B. The Functions of Service of Process -- C. National Practice -- D. International Cooperation -- E. A Call for Uniform and Mandatory Rules -- F. Bibliography of Additional Resources -- 9. Gathering Evidence Abroad -- A. Introduction -- B. Discovery in Context -- C. National Practice -- D. Transnational Conflict -- E. International Solutions -- F. U.S. Discovery for Use Abroad -- G. Arbitration -- H. Bibliography of Additional Resources -- 10. Choice of Law -- A. Introduction -- B. Theoretical Approaches -- C. National Practice -- D. Hague Conventions -- E. Bibliography of Additional Resources -- 11. Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments -- A. Introduction -- B. Theoretical Bases -- C. National Practice -- D. Multilateral Approaches -- E. Bibliography of Additional Resources -- 12. Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards -- A. Introduction -- B. The New York Convention -- C. Judicial Review at Arbitral Seat -- D. Bibliography of Additional Resources
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Civil procedure (International law)
Conflict of laws -- Civil procedure.
Author Main, Thomas O.
LC no. 2008037076
ISBN 9780195309041
0195309049