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KURT SIEHR Professor, Centrum für internationales Privatrecht, University of Zürich
CONTENTS
| I Forum non conveniens382 | 1. Doctrine of forum non conveniens382 | | 2. Substitutes for a missing doctrine of forum non conveniens383 | | 3. Forum-shopping386 |
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| II Lis alibi pendens389 | 1. Domestic rule on lis alibi pendens389 | | 2. Bilateral treaties391 |
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| III Foreign choice of jurisdiction clauses394 | 1. Jurisdiction clause394 | | 2. Power to stay or dismiss395 | | 3. Operation of Article 5 St. PIL395 |
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| IV Arbitration agreements396 | 1. International arbitration396 | | 2. Domestic arbitration397 |
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| V Restraining foreign proceedings397 | 1. General attitude397 | | 2. Forum-shopping and recognition and enforcement
of foreign judgments397 |
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| VI Conclusion398 |
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Publication information:
Book title: Declining Jurisdiction in Private International Law:Reports to the XIVth Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law, Athens, August 1994.
Contributors: J. J. Fawcett - Author, International Congress of Comparative Law - OrganizationName.
Publisher: Oxford University.
Place of publication: Oxford, England.
Publication year: 1995.
Page number: 381.
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