Focus (Forum & Focus)
Apr. 11, 2008
Upholding Comity
Focus Column - By Tod L. Gamlen and Jerry Salcido - American courts often opt to allow a foreign litigation to proceed parallel to a U.S. filed litigation, with the "victor" being the party that can first secure a judgment in its chosen forum, write Tod Gamlen and Jerry Salcido.
By Tod L. Gamlen and Jerry Salcido
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American companies have long been doing business overseas and such has increased as part of the ever growing global economy. They have been, and will continue to be, faced with a variety of disputes and resultant litigations arising from their cross-border activities, whether based on distribution relationships, investment r...
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