International Jurisdiction and Commercial Litigation: Uniform Rules for Contract Disputes Book

Foreword F.J.M. De Ly; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Uniform jurisdiction rules in Europe: the Brussels Regulation; 3. National jurisdiction rules in continental Europe; 4. The traditional common law rules of England; 5. The jurisdictional scheme of the United States; 6. Contrasting approaches to international jurisdiction; 7. Assessing bases for international jurisdiction in contract disputes; 8. Correction mechanisms: jurisdictional requirements and exceptions; 9. Conclusions and propositions; Bibliography; Table of cases; Table of legislation; Index.