The context and history of the Hague negotiations -- The Convention structure and content -- Interpretation and use of the Convention -- Scope and definitions (Articles 1-4) -- Jurisdiction (Articles 5-7) -- Recognition and enforcement (Articles 8-15) -- General clauses (Articles 16-26) -- Final clauses (Articles 27-34) -- Treatment of choice of court clauses in U.S. Courts -- Recognition and enforcement of judgments in the United States : with and without Choice of Court Agreements -- Planning the choice of forum : choice of court under the Hague Convention and arbitration under the New York Convention
Summary
This book provides a detailed discussion of the Hague Convention's provisions with a focus on the text as viewed against its diplomatic background