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NY Tests Daimler With Consent-To-Jurisdiction Rule

Law360, New York (July 8, 2015, 11:23 AM EDT) -- The U.S. Supreme Court's 2014 blockbuster holding in Daimler AG v. Bauman significantly limited the circumstances in which U.S. courts can exercise general jurisdiction over foreign corporate defendants. Commonly referred to as "all-purpose" jurisdiction, general jurisdiction authorizes U.S. courts to hear claims against defendants wherever in the world the claims arise. Prior to Daimler, American courts routinely exercised general jurisdiction over foreign corporations on the basis that they engaged in a substantial, continuous and systematic course of business in the U.S. forum where the case was to be adjudicated; that was especially true for New York....

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