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Article The Doctrine Forum Non Conveniens and its Impact on Unification of the Sources of International Civil Process in the European Union
Authors Philipiev A.
Name of magazine Scientific-practical professional journal «International Law»
(Russian language)
Issue 2 / 2013
Pages 147 - 162
Annotation Article deals with the influence of the forum non conveniens doctrine on formation of the source system of international civil process in the EU. It researches specification of the doctrine in the sources as well as problem of application of doctrine by courts. Doctrine offorum non conveniens envisages an opportunity for the court to refuse its jurisdiction in favor of foreign court, in case of proper reasons to consider it to be better body in the case. The main sources of international civil process of the EU, case law of the EU, general doctrinal sources are analyzed therein.
Keywords forum non conveniens, lis pendens, court jurisdiction, jurisdiction.
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