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forum — fo·rum / fō rəm/ n 1: public forum 2 a: a judicial body or assembly: court allowed the defendant in a state court action to choose the federal forum by removing the case M. H. Redish … Law dictionary
Forum non conveniens — (Latin for inconvenient forum or inappropriate forum ) is a discretionary power of mostly common law courts to refuse to hear a proceeding that has been brought before it. The courts will refuse to take jurisdiction over matters where there is a… … Wikipedia
judicial tribunal — index bench, court, forum (court) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
forum — ► NOUN (pl. forums) 1) a meeting or medium for an exchange of views. 2) chiefly N. Amer. a court or tribunal. 3) (pl. fora) (in ancient Roman cities) a public square or marketplace used for judicial and other business. ORIGIN Latin, what is out… … English terms dictionary
forum — /fawr euhm, fohr euhm/, n., pl. forums, fora /fawr euh, fohr euh/. 1. the marketplace or public square of an ancient Roman city, the center of judicial and business affairs and a place of assembly for the people. 2. a court or tribunal: the forum … Universalium
Forum Civilium — A Forum Civilium (pl. fora civilia , civil forum) was a judicial center in Ancient Rome during the Roman Empire. These judicial forums were extensions of the Roman Forum ( Forum ) which had become congested with commercial and civic activity.The… … Wikipedia
Judicial Executive Legislative Advisory and Consultative Council — The Judicial Executive Legislative Advisory and Consultative Council (JELACC) of the Philippines is a body created by a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signed on May 13, 2008, which serves as the forum and venue for the representatives of the 3… … Wikipedia
Judicial system of Finland — Under the Constitution of Finland, everyone is entitled to have their case heard by a court or an authority appropriately and without undue delay. This is achieved through the judicial system of Finland.The Finnish judicial system consists of… … Wikipedia
Forum (legal) — For other uses, see Forum (disambiguation). A public forum is a United States constitutional law term that describes a government owned property that is open to public expression and assembly. Contents 1 Types 2 Forum analysis versus government… … Wikipedia
Forum selection clause — A forum selection clause in a contract with a Conflict of Laws element allows the parties to agree that any litigation resulting from that contract will be initiated in a specific forum. There are three types of clause: *the reference might be to … Wikipedia
