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The Role Of Private International Law In The United States: Beating The Not-Quite-Dead Horse Of Jurisdiction, Kevin Clermont Dec 2014

The Role Of Private International Law In The United States: Beating The Not-Quite-Dead Horse Of Jurisdiction, Kevin Clermont

Kevin M. Clermont

Territorial authority to adjudicate is the preeminent component of private international law. Empirical research proves that forum really affects outcome, probably by multiple influences. This practical effect makes international harmonization of jurisdictional law highly desirable. Although harmonization of nonjurisdictional law remains quite unlikely, jurisdictional harmonization is increasingly feasible because, among other reasons, U.S. jurisdictional law in fact exhibits no essential differences from European law. None of the usual assertions holds up as an unbridgeable difference, including that (1) the peculiar U.S. jurisdictional law flows inevitably from a different theory of governmental authority, one that rests on power notions; (2) U.S. …


Domicile Versus Situs As The Basis Of Tax Jurisdiction, Robert Brown Dec 2012

Domicile Versus Situs As The Basis Of Tax Jurisdiction, Robert Brown

Dr Robert Brown

Address by Robert C. Brown, Professor of Law at Indiana University School of Law, delivered at the National Tax Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana, October, 1936.


Domain Names As Jurisdiction-Creating Property In Sweden, Ulf Maunsbach, Michael Bogdan Dec 2008

Domain Names As Jurisdiction-Creating Property In Sweden, Ulf Maunsbach, Michael Bogdan

Ulf Maunsbach

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The Limits Of Jurisdiction Of The Iran-Us Claims Tribunal, Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry Jun 1988

The Limits Of Jurisdiction Of The Iran-Us Claims Tribunal, Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry

Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry

No abstract provided.