The United States' approach to international civil litigation: recent developments in forum selection

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Consideration of the issue of forum selection in international civil litigation concerns the factors of process in accordance with the Hague Convention on Service Abroad, US personal jurisdiction law, and lis alibi pendens. Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(k)(2) expanded the scope of federal jurisdiction beyond former situs state limitations. Analysis of forum selection cases demonstrates how the US can improve its international lawmaking processes.

Laws, regulations and rules, Process, Process (Law), Jurisdiction (International law), Lis pendens, Civil procedure (International law), international

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Explaining the differing U.S. and EU positions on the Boeing/McDonnell-Douglas merger: avoiding another near-miss

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The author discusses the Boeing/McDonnell-Douglas merger and the dispute between US and EU authorities over the merger, focusing on differences in antitrust law and anticompetition concerns.

United States, European Union, Competition (Economics), Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Acquisitions and mergers, Antitrust law, Comparative analysis, Boeing Co., BA, McDonnell Douglas Corp., MD

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