The Future for Now: Forum Non Conveniens and the 2005 Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements 1
The Future for Now: Forum Non Conveniens and the 2005 Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements 1
This chapter reviews the impact of the rules of the 2005 Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements on the application of the doctrine of forum non conveniens. In particular, it addresses the intersection of law dealing with choice of forum and the discretionary doctrine of forum non conveniens. It demonstrates a strong rationale for ratification of the 2005 Convention.
Keywords: forum non conveniens, declining jurisdiction, discretion, lis pendens, choice of forum, choice of court, parallel litigation, exclusive choice of court, non-exclusive choice of court
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