What is the relationship between challenges to jurisdiction simpliciter and determinations of forum non conveniens?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Hans v. Volvo Trucks North America Inc., 2010 BCSC 1700 (CanLII):
The relationship between challenges to jurisdiction simpliciter and determinations of forum non conveniens was examined thoroughly in Han v. Cho 2006 BCSC 1623 and O’Brien v. Simard 2006 BCSC 814, but neither case involved a forum selection clause.
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