English Dictionary

forum shopping

名詞

不可算名詞

(law) Attempting to file a lawsuit in (or have it transferred to) the jurisdiction most favorable to the party filing the suit.

日本語の意味

（法律用語）訴訟を提起する際に、自己に有利な裁判管轄を求める行為。

The court reprimanded the lawyers for engaging in forum shopping to secure a friendlier venue.

裁判所は、より有利な裁判地を確保するために自分たちに最も有利な管轄で訴訟を起こそうとしたとして、弁護士たちを叱責した。

意味（1）

(law) Attempting to file a lawsuit in (or have it transferred to) the jurisdiction most favorable to the party filing the suit.