Commercial division update: When forum selection clauses collide with the internal affairs doctrine

Historically, New York courts have viewed the internal affairs doctrine as strict and mandatory; however, they have recently softened this approach and apply a more discretionary standard.

In this update, Thomas J. Hall and Judith A. Archer address the evolution of these judicial approaches and recent cases reflecting their application.

Read the full New York Law Journal article, "Commercial division update: When forum selection clauses collide with the internal affairs doctrine."