Transnational Litigation
| LAW 482-01 | Transnational Litigation | 3 credits |
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| This course will explore some of the challenges faced when suing foreign defendants in American courts. We will consider issues such as the extraterritorial reach of American statutes, the limits of personal and subject matter jurisdiction, choice of law problems, problems in the discovery process, problems of enforcement, diplomatic interference, and some of the alternatives to traditional litigation, especially international arbitration. | ||
Foundational:
Evidence
Federal Courts
Trial Advocacy
Virginia Civil Procedure
Supporting:
Administrative Law
Advanced Brief Writing
Advanced Family Law Advocacy
Advanced Research I
Advanced Research II
Alternative Dispute Resolution Survey
American Jury
Conflicts
Constitutional Tort Litigation
Depositions
Discovery-Pretrial
Domestic Violence Clinic
Electronic Discovery and Data Seizures
Electronic Evidence, Expert Testimony, Scientific Evidence*
Entertainment Law Litigation*
General Mediation
Legal Aid Clinic
Legal Technology
Litigation in Civil Law Systems*
Mediation Advocacy
Negotiation & Settlement Advocacy
Objections
Remedies
Therapeutic Jurisprudence
Technology-Augmented Trial Advocacy
Transnational Litigation*
Trial Strategy and Persuasion
Virginia Criminal Procedure
*courses not offered every year