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Practical Law UK Glossary 3-535-4202 (Approx. 2 pages)

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Where more than one country can deal with the proceedings and one country is either more advantageous or disadvantageous to one of the parties. Lawyers in the competing jurisdictions consult to determine which country is best for their client. For more information, see Practice note, Divorce and dissolution: jurisdiction and forum shopping: selecting a jurisdiction.
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