Several months ago I argued a case that centered on the finer points of forum nonconveniens.
The issue comes-up regularly given the large number of international companies doing business here in Miami.
While my adversary and I had a firm grasp of the issues involved, the judge wanted to take some additional time to review the case law cited in our briefs before making a decision.
And that’s no surprise.
It can be difficult for a judge to keep up with all the nuances of international business litigation.
In the past year alone, there have been a number of major decisions that have reshaped forum nonconveniens analysis.
I mention all this because the American Society for International Law recently released its Benchbook on International Law.
It’s a great resource for judges to quickly get up to speed on the fast-changing international law landscape.
While the bench book was designed for district and state court judges, it’s also an excellent resource for:
The international law bench book is a great reference tool for anyone looking to keep up with international law issues in the United States.
You can view or download a copy below:
International Law Guide for U.S. Judges and Attorneys
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