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Full-Text Articles in Law
Volume 37 Issue 1, Canada-United States Law Journal
Volume 37 Issue 1, Canada-United States Law Journal
Canada-United States Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Public-Private Partnerships For Promotion Of Cross-Border Trade And Transportation, David Lick, Roger E. Hamlin
Public-Private Partnerships For Promotion Of Cross-Border Trade And Transportation, David Lick, Roger E. Hamlin
Canada-United States Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Towards Sustainable Consumption And Production In North America: Building Legitimacy Through Roles And Responsibilities In A Beyond Compliance Operating Environment, Stefanie Bowles
Canada-United States Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Masthead, Volume 37 Issue 2 (2012)
Masthead, Volume 37 Issue 2 (2012)
Canada-United States Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Law Of The Sea And Lng: Cross-Border Law And Politics Over Head Harbor Passage, The, James Kraska
Law Of The Sea And Lng: Cross-Border Law And Politics Over Head Harbor Passage, The, James Kraska
Canada-United States Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Masthead, Volume 37 Issue 1 (2012)
Masthead, Volume 37 Issue 1 (2012)
Canada-United States Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Volume 37 Issue 2, Canada-United States Law Journal
Volume 37 Issue 2, Canada-United States Law Journal
Canada-United States Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Forum Non Conveniens On Appeal: The Case For Interlocutory Review, Cassandra Burke Robertson
Forum Non Conveniens On Appeal: The Case For Interlocutory Review, Cassandra Burke Robertson
Faculty Publications
Court-access doctrine in transnational litigation is plagued by uncertainty. Without a national court-access policy, federal courts often reach inconsistent forum non conveniens decisions even on very similar facts. This inconsistency is compounded by the district court’s largely unreviewable discretion in making those forum-access decisions, which precludes effective resolution of these conflicts through the appellate process. As a result, the law underlying the forum non conveniens doctrine remains unsettled, creating systemic inefficiency both in litigation procedure and in regulatory policy.
This article, prepared for the symposium “Our Courts and the World: Transnational Litigation and Civil Procedure,” argues that expanding appellate review …