Section 1404

Revising Forum Non Conveniens Through § 1404?

I have written more than anyone probably should about forum non conveniens (FNC), but much of it boils down to some commonsense updating of the Gulf Oil factors: acknowledge the effects of changing technology, particularly on travel; require defendants to be specific about their evidentiary burdens; don’t overweight choice-of-law difficulties or docket congestion; don’t second…

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Vanderbilt Law School
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George Washington University Law School
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Cornell Law School
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University of North Carolina School of Law
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Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
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Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law
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University of Chicago Law School
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Fordham University School of Law
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Fordham Law School
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Indiana University Maurer School of Law
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University of Virginia School of Law
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Duke University School of Law
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University of Cambridge
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Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law
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