law, a forum selection clause (sometimes called a dispute resolution clause, choice of court clause, governing law clause, jurisdiction clause or an arbitration...

the State of New York." A choice of law clause may be combined with a forum selection clause. The combined clause would include the choice of law that is...

outside the courts, and is therefore considered a kind of forum selection clause. Arbitration clauses are frequently paired with class action waivers, which...

prevent forum shopping by inserting a forum selection clause or a choice of law clause in their contract. Such clauses are now generally enforced by the courts...

memorialize that decision into the contract itself (see forum selection clause and choice of law clause) – although not every jurisdiction will enforce such...

Google's forum selection clause was a valid and enforceable provision in the license agreement. Per federal law, a clearly-stated forum selection clause within...

clause and a forum selection clause to determine the jurisdiction whose system of contract law will govern the contract and the court or other forum in...

Subsequent articles allow forum selection clauses and other forms of agreement between the parties to confer jurisdiction on a given forum. The Brussels Regime...

An escape clause is any clause, term, or condition in a contract that allows a party to that contract to avoid having to perform the contract. If an agreement...

jurisdiction or arbitration clause specifying the parties' choice of venue for any litigation (called a forum selection clause). In the EU, this is governed...

come in the form of, but are not limited to, forum selection clauses and mandatory arbitration clauses, which can limit or foreclose a party's access...

Hardship clause is a clause in a contract that is intended to cover cases in which unforeseen events occur that fundamentally alter the equilibrium of...

indemnification clause or cancel the [government]'s enrollments in social media applications when their operators insist on such a clause." Under US law...

or tribunal in the event of breach). The purpose of a liquidated damages clause is to increase certainty and avoid the legal costs of determining actual...

held that United States federal courts will enforce forum selection clauses so long as the clause is not unreasonably burdensome to the party seeking...

Feldman v. Google, Inc., 513 F.Supp.2d 229 (E.D.Pa. 2007) (upholding forum-selection clause) In re RealNetworks, Inc. Privacy Litigation, No. No. 00-1366, 2000...

Supreme Court of Canada case which analyzes the enforceability of forum selection clauses in consumer facing contracts. In 2011, Facebook introduced a “sponsored...

law, force majeure (French: [fɔʁs maʒœʁ]; lit. 'major force') is a common clause in contracts which essentially frees both parties from liability or obligation...

contracts; especially with regard to choice of law, choice of court, or forum selection clauses. Where the disadvantaged party understood the improvident terms...

substantive laws of the State of New York. The contract also includes a forum-selection clause, stating that any legal dispute shall be settled in a Federal District...

contractual forum selection clause. The parties had entered into an agreement for a drilling rig to be towed from Louisiana to Italy, which included a clause stating...

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Court of Australia, in the process also striking down Carnival's forum selection clause which would have otherwise required Karpik to file legal action...

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are free to include a forum selection clause and/or a choice of law clause and, unless there is a lack of bona fides, these clauses will be considered valid...

Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Shute, on forum selection clauses The Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Company, forum selection clauses Charles River Bridge v. Warren...

forum-selection clause. However, the Alabama District Court denied the motion because Alabama law "looks unfavorably upon contractual forum selection...

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is a subset of the choice of law rules and it may be applied whenever a forum court is directed to consider the law of another state. The court must first...

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