The Committee was mandated to study and report on lis pendens and res judicata in arbitration. This report is the Committee’s first under that mandate, and it is an interim report on res judicata.1
Horton & Gerhard Wegen, eds.; London: Kluwer. Indierectly reward the serial plaintiffs in their stable. It meant that in order to pay for. That a litigant who invokes federal jurisdiction to settle and bar other.
This project was commenced under the Chairmanship of Professor Pierre Mayer in 2002, and it has been continued under the Chairmanship of Professor Filip De Ly. The application of res judicata, and various drafts of this report, have been discussed at meetings of the Committee in Paris (January 2002), New Delhi (April 2002), Paris (May 2003), San Francisco (September 2003), London (December 2003) and Paris (March 2004).2
After a conceptual introduction, this report will attempt to give an overview of res judicata from the perspective of comparative domestic law and public international law. Thereafter, the doctrine of res judicata will be discussed and analysed from an international commercial arbitration focus....
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lit·i·gant
(lĭt′ĭ-gənt)n.
adj.
[French, from Old French, from Latin lītigāns, lītigant-, a disputant, from present participle of lītigāre, to bring suit; see litigate.]
litigant
(ˈlɪtɪɡənt)n
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adj
lit•i•gant
(ˈlɪt ɪ gənt)n.
1. a person engaged in a lawsuit.
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[1630–40; < Latin]
litigant
Noun | 1. | litigant - (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation; 'plaintiffs and defendants are both litigants' law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; 'civilization presupposes respect for the law'; 'the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order' defendant, suspect - a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused appellant, plaintiff in error - the party who appeals a decision of a lower court filer - a party who files a notice with a law court party - a person involved in legal proceedings; 'the party of the first part' complainant, plaintiff - a person who brings an action in a court of law prevailing party - the party in a lawsuit who obtains a judgment in their own favor |
litigant
nounclaimant, party, plaintiff, contestant, litigator, disputantThe litigant should first write to the defendant.
litigant
n → prozessführende Partei; the litigants → die Prozessgegnerpl, → die prozessführenden Parteien
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