International litigation : a guide to jurisdiction, practice, and strategy / by David Epstein, Charles S. Baldwin, IV.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Epstein, David, 1936-
Other Authors: Baldwin, Charles S., IV, 1968-
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2010.
Edition:Fourth revised edition.
Subjects:
Jurisdiction > United States.
Foreign law, Pleading and proof of > United States.
Judgments, Foreign > United States.
Conflict of laws > Civil procedure.
Conflict of laws.
Physical Description:xix, 553 pages ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Overview of transnational litigation
  • Researching the international case and other responsibilities of the international lawyer
  • Advice to the prospective litigant
  • Service of process
  • Selected limitations on the jurisdiction of U.S. courts
  • Selected issues of personal jurisdiction or jurisdiction to adjudicate and limitations
  • The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act
  • The act of state doctrine
  • Proving foreign law and determining what law applies
  • Obtaining the evidence
  • Enforcement of judgments
  • Use of the courts in support of international arbitration.