UNION BANCAIRE PRIVEE v. NASSER


300 A.D.2d 49 (2002)

751 N.Y.S.2d 440

UNION BANCAIRE PRIVEE, Appellant, v. EZEQUIEL E. NASSER et al., Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided December 5, 2002.


"[I]n the light of present-day commercial realities and expanding international trade * * * [a] forum clause should control absent a strong showing that it should be set aside" (M/S Bremen v Zapata Off-Shore Co., 407 U.S. 1, 15). No such showing was made here. Contrary to plaintiff's argument, the parties' contractual selection of Brazil as the forum for litigation of controversies such as...

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