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Record 1 2004-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
  • Private International Law (Private Law)
DEF

Country in which jurisdiction is exercised.

OBS

foro: It is now used as referring to the particular court or courts having jurisdiction in a matter.

CONT

foro: X is sued in England on a contract made in Italy, England is the forum, and the lex fori is the law of England.

OBS

foro: Term, definition and example reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux
  • Droit international privé (Droit privé)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tribunales
  • Derecho internacional privado (Derecho privado)
DEF

Autoridad, de cáracter estatal, competente para conocer y resolver un asunto privado internacional, aplicando su Derecho.

OBS

foro: Término y definición reproducidos del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra.

OBS

Antiguamente, fuero o privilegio legislativo personal territorial.

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