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Forum Selection Clauses, Non-Signatories, and Personal Jurisdiction in New York

As a general rule, the law will not vest contractual rights in (or impose contractual obligations upon) individuals who are not parties to an agreement. Over the past few decades, however, the courts have had occasion to relax this rule in the context of forum selection clauses. As previously discussed here and here and at…

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Duke University School of Law
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University of Maryland
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Vanderbilt Law School
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Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law
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Willamette University College of Law
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Georgia State University College of Law
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