Tag: International Civil Litigation

  • Extraterritoriality

    Extraterritoriality in United States Extraterritoriality Definition That quality of laws which makes them operate beyond the territory of the power enacting them, upon certain persons or certain rights. See Wheaton, Int. Law (6th Ed.) 121 et seq. Extraterritoriality in Foreign Legal […]

  • Federal Courts

    Federal Courts in the United States Introduction to Federal Courts Over the past 200 years the federal judiciary has evolved from a simple set of courts with limited caseloads into a complex arrangement of courts that interact with one another and the state courts. The modern system […]

  • General Jurisdiction

    General Jurisdiction in the United States General Jurisdiction in the Context of Courts General Jurisdiction General Jurisdiction Based on Presence or Continuous and Systematic Business Activities Within the Forum in International Civil Litigation Analysis of the General Jurisdiction Based on […]

  • General Jurisdiction

    General Jurisdiction in the United States General Jurisdiction in the Context of Courts General Jurisdiction General Jurisdiction Based on Presence or Continuous and Systematic Business Activities Within the Forum in International Civil Litigation Analysis of the General Jurisdiction Based on […]

  • Exclusivity

    Exclusivity in the United States Exclusivity in the Context of Service of Process Abroad Exclusivity of the Hague Service Convention in International Civil Litigation Analysis of the Exclusivity of the Hague Service Convention The Hague Service Convention Preempts Service Mechanisms Under […]

  • Nationalization

    Nationalization in the United States Nationalization in the Context of Foreign Countries In Zappia Middle E. Constr. Co. v. Emirate of Abu Dhabi (215 F.3d 247, 251 (2d Cir. 2000)), the Court helds that the the legislative history makes clear that the phrase ‘taken in violation of […]

  • Nationalization

    Nationalization in the United States Nationalization in the Context of Foreign Countries In Zappia Middle E. Constr. Co. v. Emirate of Abu Dhabi (215 F.3d 247, 251 (2d Cir. 2000)), the Court helds that the the legislative history makes clear that the phrase ‘taken in violation of […]

  • Treaty Exception

    Treaty Exception in the United States Treaty Exception in the Context of Treaty Exceptions The Treaty Exception in International Civil Litigation Analysis of the The Treaty Exception in relation with the Exceptions to the Act of State Doctrine. Political outrage following the Sabbatino […]

  • Treaty Exception

    Treaty Exception in the United States Treaty Exception in the Context of Treaty Exceptions The Treaty Exception in International Civil Litigation Analysis of the The Treaty Exception in relation with the Exceptions to the Act of State Doctrine. Political outrage following the Sabbatino […]

  • Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act

    Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act in the United States Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act in the Context of Federal Question Jurisdiction Sovereign Immunity and Judicial Jurisdiction Under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act in International Civil Litigation Analysis of the Sovereign Immunity […]

  • Applicable Law

    Applicable Law in the United States Applicable Law in the Context of International Disputes Applicable Law and the Erie Doctrine in International Civil Litigation Analysis of the Applicable Law and the Erie Doctrine Resources See Also Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad Taking of […]

  • Applicable Law

    Applicable Law in the United States Applicable Law in the Context of International Disputes Applicable Law and the Erie Doctrine in International Civil Litigation Analysis of the Applicable Law and the Erie Doctrine Resources See Also Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad Taking of […]

  • Conflict of Laws

    Conflict Of Laws in United States Conflict Of Laws Definition A contrariety or opposition in the laws of states in those cases where, from their relations to each other, or to the subject-matter in dispute, the rights of the parties are liable to be affected by the laws of both jurisdictions. […]

  • Conflict of Laws

    Conflict Of Laws in United States Conflict Of Laws Definition A contrariety or opposition in the laws of states in those cases where, from their relations to each other, or to the subject-matter in dispute, the rights of the parties are liable to be affected by the laws of both jurisdictions. […]

  • Sovereign

    Sovereign in the United States Sovereign in the Context of International Disputes Foreign Sovereign Compulsion Doctrine in International Civil Litigation Analysis of the Foreign Sovereign Compulsion Doctrine Resources See Also Abuse of Process International Judicial Assistance in Civil […]