Transnational Litigation Committee
The practice area focus of this Committee includes the substantive and procedural litigation issues associated with:
- Cross-border litigation process pertaining to evidence and records (e.g. Hague Convention etc., evidence on commission arrangements, letters rogatory, etc.);
- Enforcement of foreign judgments by Australian courts and enforcement of Australian judgments by foreign courts;
- The litigation aspects of conflict of law issues (choice of law/fora), including transnational court arrangements on provision of assistance on references of questions of law in aid of cross-border litigation in Australian courts;
- Applications for security for costs concerning parties in a non-Australian jurisdictions; and
- Australian court support for international commercial arbitration.
For further information contact the Committee Chairs:
Bronwyn Lincoln
HFW Australia
T. 03 8601 4511
E. bronwyn.lincoln@hfw.com
John Emmerig
Jones Day
T. 02 8272 0506
E. jemmerig@jonesday.com
Last Updated on 12/02/2025