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“Foreign Parents and Local Subsidiaries” – SCOTUS’ Latest View on Internatio
Crowell & Moring issued a nice summary of SCOTUS’ recent decision on assertion of general jurisdiction against a "foreign" plaintiff...

Kirk Hartley
Jan 24, 20141 min read
“Legally Distinct Entities and Agency Theory” as Related to Cross-Border Litigation
When and how should courts assert cross-border jurisdiction over related corporate entities? Should agency theories widen amenability to...

Kirk Hartley
Oct 29, 20131 min read
Canada’s New Rules for Jurisdiction Over Defendants
A trilogy of decisions in Canada provides new guidance on exercising jurisdiction over defendants from outside Canada. In general, the...

Kirk Hartley
May 2, 20121 min read
US Supreme Court Renders Two More Rulings that Will Stimulate Global Networking Among Members of the
The US Supreme Court issued two end of term opinions which in the long-term ultimately will stimulate the global expansion of the...

Kirk Hartley
Jun 30, 20112 min read
Defective Products and Non-US Manufacturers – New Jersey Supreme Court Acknowledges Global Tra
With a hat tip to Sean Wajert at the MassTort Defense blog, for an article on the opinon, set out below are recent, striking words from...

Kirk Hartley
Mar 7, 20102 min read
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