TY - BOOK AU - Mehren, Arthur T. Von TI - Adjudicatory authority in private international law SN - 9789004158818 U1 - 341.55 PY - 2007/// CY - Boston PB - Martinus Nijhoff, KW - Jurisdiction--International Law KW - Conflict of Laws--Jurisdiction N1 - Table of Contents: Part 1. The Foundations and Emergence of Jurisdictional Theory Chapter 1. Adjudicatory authority : Reasons for its Existence and its Principal Types Chapter 2 .The Design of Jurisdictional Provisions Chapter 3. The Emergence of Jurisdictional Theory in the United States and Germany Part 2. Basic themes and Pervasive Issues Chapter 4. The actor Sequitur Forum Rei Principle : Are Defendants Jurisdictionally Preferred? Should they be? -- Chapter 5. Consent and Adjudicatory Authority : Consequences of Splitting Causes of Action, Participating as a Litigant, and Choice of Forum Agreements Chapter 6. Forum shopping and Fine-tuning : Herein of Forum Non Conveniens, Antisuit Injunctions, and Lis Pendens Part 3. Epilogue Chapter 7. Convergence and Compromise in Private International Law : The Role of International Instruments Index ER -