Foreign court judgments and the United States legal system

Foreign court judgments and the United States legal system / edited by Paul B. Stephan.

Foreign Court Judgments and the United States Legal System, edited by Paul B. Stephan, gathers essays from leading thinkers, scholars and practitioners in international law to address the recognition and enforcement of foreign court judgments in the United States legal system.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Sokol Colloquium University of Virginia School of Law
Other Authors: Stephan, Paul B. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, [2014]
Series:Sokol colloquium (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers) ; v. 7.
Subjects:
Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements > (2005 June 30)
Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements (2005 June 30)
Judgments, Foreign > United States.
Judicial assistance > United States.
Conflict of laws > Jurisdiction > United States.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
Conflict of laws > Jurisdiction
Judgments, Foreign
Judicial assistance
United States of America.
Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments.
Conflict of laws.
Jurisdiction.
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Existing doctrine and the Fourth Restatement
  • Sovereignty, territoriality, and the enforcement of foreign judgments / George Rutherglen and James Y. Stern
  • Once and future U.S. litigation / Pamela K. Bookman
  • The penal and revenue rules, state law, and federal preemption / William S. Dodge
  • Unjust legal systems and the enforcement of foreign judgments / Paul B. Stephan
  • Part 2. Statutory reform of the law of recognition and enforcement
  • The need for a federal statutory approach to the recognition and enforcement of foreign country judgments / Linda J. Silberman
  • The current U.S. judgments agenda / Keith Loken
  • Implementing legislation for the Hague Choice of Court Convention / Peter D. Trooboff
  • Implementing the Hague Choice of Court Convention : the argument in favor of "cooperative federalism" / David P. Stewart
  • Reconceptualizing recognition uniformity / Kevin L. Cope
  • Common law versus statutory approaches to enforcing foreign judgments : the Australian experience / Timothy J. McEvoy.

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