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2005

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The Impact Of Federalism Over The Formation Of Personal Jurisdiction Rules In Two Different Legal Traditions: Limited Comparison To The Civil Law Model Of The United Arab Emirates And The Common Law Model Of The United States, Abaid Al-Mutairi Jan 2005

The Impact Of Federalism Over The Formation Of Personal Jurisdiction Rules In Two Different Legal Traditions: Limited Comparison To The Civil Law Model Of The United Arab Emirates And The Common Law Model Of The United States, Abaid Al-Mutairi

SJD Dissertation Abstracts

In the last decade, a massive growth of international trade and cross-border commercial and civil transactions occur among individuals and entities of different jurisdictions and legal backgrounds, this international trend results in corresponding conflicts. This fact makes it critical to identify the nature of process involving the dispute resolution mechanisms under the various legal systems especially those rules addressing the instances in which a person is held subject to certain foreign adjudicative authority because of the contact.

In general, there is always a need in some circumstances to analyze the frameworks under one system to explore the nature of the …