Study

This course is addressed to students preparing themselves to represent international interests in American courts, or their possible adversaries. Among the topics examined are (1) judicial jurisdiction to enforce American law on foreign firms or citizens doing business with Americans; (2) federal judicial jurisdiction over foreign governments and their citizens or to enforce international law; (3) discovery of evidence abroad and assistance to foreign courts seeking information in the United States; and (4) the respect given foreign proceedings and judgments.

Special Notes:

Fast Track – Meets from week of Feb. 6 – through week of April 9

Spring 2012

Course Number	Course Credits	Evaluation Method	Instructor
501.01	Course Credits 3		Yuko Nishitani