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Meaning of forum non conveniens | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

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A doctrine of law holding that a court should decline to hear a case if another court—especially one in a foreign jurisdiction—would provide a more appropriate forum for the parties and evidence.

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C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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