A global law of jurisdiction and judgments : lessons from The Hague / edited by John J. Barceló III and Kevin M. Clermont.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

General introduction / J.J. Barcelʹo III, K.M. Clermont -- I. Jurisdiction. An introduction to The Hague Convention / K.M. Clermont -- Preliminary Draft of the Convention on Jurisdiction and Foreign Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters : provisions on jurisdiction / G.A.L. Droz -- Tentative draft on the jurisdiction and the enforcement of foreign judgments : can a mixed Convention work? / O. Tell -- International jurisdiction in "business to business" on-line performed contracts : lessons from The Hague? / J.-J. Forner Delaygua -- Current problems, common ground, and first principles : restructuring the Preliminary Draft Convention text / R.A. Brand -- Jurisdictional equilibration, the proposed Hague Convention, and progress in national law / S.B Burbank -- Can the Hague Judgments Project be saved? : a perspective from the United States / L.J. Silberman -- Converting the draft Hague Treaty into domestic jurisdictional law / K.M. Clermont, K.-C. Huang -- II. Judgments provisions and the Convention's future. The draft Hague Convention's judgments provisions / J.J. Barcelʹo III -- New perspectives for jurisdiction and judgments within Europe : a critical view / H. Muir Watt -- Ten (and probably more) difficulties in negotiating a worldwide convention on international jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments : some initial lessons / P.D. Trooboff -- Drafting a convention on international jurisdiction and the effects of foreign judgments acceptable worldwide : can The Hague Conference project succeed? / A.T. von Mehren -- Appendices.