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Born, Gary, 1955-

International civil litigation in United States courts / Gary B. Born, Peter B. Rutledge. - 5th ed. - New York : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, c2011. - xxxv, 1243 p. ; 26 cm. + teacher's manual. - Aspen casebook series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Content:
Jurisdiction of U.S. courts over subject matter in international disputes;
Jurisdiction of U.S. courts over parties to international disputes;
Foreign sovereign immunity and jurisdiction of U.S. courts over foreign states;
Forum non conveniens in international litigation;
International forum selection agreements;
Parallel proceedings : lis alibi pendens and antisuit injunctions
Legislative jurisdiction;
Choice of law in international litigation;
Act of state and foreign sovereign compulsion;
Service of U.S. process on foreign persons;
Extraterritorial discovery and taking evidence abroad;
Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments;
International commercial arbitration and U.S. courts : an overview.

ISBN: 9780735507555 (hbk.) 9780735507562 (pbk. ; teacher's manual)

LCCN: 2011029530

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Conflict of laws--Civil procedure--United States.
Conflict of laws--Jurisdiction--United States.
Civil procedure--United States.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Casebooks (Law)

LC Class. No.: KF418.C48 / B67 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 347.73/5