International jurisdiction and commercial litigation :

Lith, Hélène van.

International jurisdiction and commercial litigation : uniform rules for contract disputes / by Hélène van Lith. - The Hague, The Netherlands : West Nyack, NY : TMC Asser Press ; Distributed exclusively by Cambridge University Press c2009. - xx, 585 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 507-541) and index.

Introduction -- Uniform jurisdiction rules in Europe : the Brussels Regulation -- National jurisdiction rules in continental Europe -- English common law in international jurisdiction -- The jurisdictional scheme of the United States -- Contrasting approaches to international jurisdiction -- Assessing bases for international jurisdiction in contract disputes -- Correction mechanism : jurisdictional requirements and exceptions -- Conclusions and propositions.

9789067043038 9067043036 (hbk.)


Contracts (International law)
Jurisdiction (International law)
Effectiveness and validity of law.

346.022 / LIT.I