2011-2012 School of Law Bulletin [Archived Catalog]
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LAWS 765 - International LitigationCredits: 3
This course combines substantive instruction with a significant skills component in the form of drafting and oral advocacy. It will focus on litigation in US courts involving international parties. Topics include Jurisdiction, Choice of Forum, Choice of Law, and International Judicial Assistance (including the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments).
Coreq or Prereq: Civil Procedure II is a pre-requisite or co- requisite with permission of instructor. Although not required, Transnational Law, Conflict of Laws and Federal Courts will be useful.
Note: Satisfies Perspective Course requirement and skills course graduation requirement.
Basis of Grade: Projects and written and oral skills exercises
Form of Grade: Letter Grade
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