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The Canmar Fortune: The Supreme Court of Canada Puts Jurisdiction Agreements Back on Course
Canadian International Lawyer. Volume 5, Number 3 (2003), p. 144-147.
  • Janet Walker, Osgoode Hall Law School of York University
Document Type
Commentary
Publication Date
1-1-2003
Keywords
  • crossborder litigation,
  • fundamental breach,
  • jurisdiction agreements
Disciplines
Abstract

The Supreme Court of Canada's decision in The Canmar Fortune endorses the "strong cause test" for determining when to give effect to exclusive jurisdiction agreements.

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Citation Information
Walker, Janet. "The Canmar Fortune: The Supreme Court of Canada Puts Jurisdiction Agreements Back on Course." Canadian International Lawyer 5.3 (2003): 144-147.