Forum Shopping: Was It Crucial in the Legal Support of Early Modern Long-Distance Trade?

Workshop

Plural laws, hard choices. Which forums did merchants choose, why, and with what effects on trade and business relations? Join us to explore how merchants used different jurisdictional options to resolve disputes across early modern Europe, and to examine when forum shopping was a useful tool supporting long-distance trade or, conversely, an obstacle to economic development.

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