Long-arm jurisdiction
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title:
Long-arm jurisdiction
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Long-arm jurisdiction is the ability of local courts to exercise jurisdiction over foreign defendants, whether on a statutory basis or through a court's inherent jurisdiction. This jurisdiction permits a court to hear a case against a defendant and enter a binding judgment against a defendant residing outside the jurisdiction concerned. At heart, the constraints on long arm jurisdiction are concepts of international law, and the principle that one country ought not exercise state power over the
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Legal concept
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-arm_jurisdiction
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2024-02-27T23:40:55Z
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