LAW 7362

International Litigation

Course Description

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2016-2017.

This seminar will explore international issues in civil litigation in U.S. courts. We will consider the various procedural issues that arise when courts are presented with foreign parties, foreign conduct, foreign evidence, and foreign states, and the various international and domestic legal sources that govern these ever-increasing complexities in civil litigation. Topics will include subject-matter and personal jurisdiction, forum and venue, choice of law, foreign judgments, and foreign states. Grading will be based on a research paper, response papers, and class presentations and participation.

When Offered Fall.

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