International Civil Dispute Resolution (American Casebook Series) - Hardcover

Baldwin IV, Charles; Brand, Ronald; Epstein, David; Gordon, Michael

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0314187928 ISBN 13: 9780314187925

Publisher: West Academic Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

Reflecting the authors' many years of diverse practice experience in international litigation and arbitration matters, the "real world" problems posed in this law school casebook will engage students and provide lasting knowledge through a "see it, do it, know it" approach. Chapters address critical topics, including the role of the international lawyer, tips for international research and international resources, jurisdiction, service of process, obtaining the evidence, act of state, foreign sovereign immunity, and enforcement of judgments. An entire chapter is devoted to mediation and arbitration issues, including a stand-alone problem on mediation and arbitration planning and clause drafting. The second edition adds a problem on pretrial provisional relief and the lengthy problem on choice of foreign law and proof of foreign law has been divided into two problems. Attention is given to many significant developments such as the Hague Convention on Choice of Courts Agreement, th

Edition details

• Publisher: West Academic Publishing
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0314187928
• ISBN 13: 9780314187925
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 770