Title: Litigation of international disputes in U.S. courts /
Authors: Nanda, Ved P.; Pansius, David K.
Publisher: Thomson/West,
Year: 2003
Subjects: International and municipal law United States.; Foreign law, Pleading and proof of United States.; Jurisdiction United States.; Conflict of laws United States.; Jurisdiction (International law); Conflict of laws.
Contents: 1. Personal jurisdiction -- 2. Service of process abroad -- 3. Venue in suits with alien defendants -- 4. The doctrine of forum non conveniens -- 5. Extraterritorial jurisdiction -- 6. Extraterritorial discovery -- 7. Forum selection and choice of law in transnational contracts -- 8. Sovereign immunity -- 9. Foreign law-pleading and proof -- 10. The act of state doctrine -- 11. Recognition and enforcement of foreign nation judgments and arbitral awards in U.S. courts -- 12. Recognition and enforcement of U.S. and foreign judgments abroad -- 13. Enforcement of U.S. and foreign arbitral awards abroad -- 14. Customary international law -- 15. Concurrent jurisdiction -- 16. Immunity of sovereign individuals.