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Pennsylvania Supreme Court to Consider Whether Business Registration Subjects an Out-of-State Company to General Personal Jurisdiction | K&L Gates LLP


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The debate as to whether companies registered to do business in Pennsylvania have consented to general personal jurisdiction continues, and the issue is finally before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. As we have discussed in prior alerts, the constitutionality of Pennsylvania’s consent-by-registration statutory framework
1 has been a hot-button issue since the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark 2014 decision in
Daimler AG v. Bauman, which circumscribed general personal jurisdiction to companies “essentially at home” in the forum state.
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Although the issue was recently considered by the Pennsylvania Superior Court en banc in ....

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