'Aybar' Resolves General Jurisdiction Issue for New York

In this edition of their New York Court of Appeals Roundup, Linton Mann III and William T. Russell Jr. discuss 'Aybar v. Aybar,' where the Court of Appeals considered whether a foreign corporation consents to general jurisdiction by New York courts when the corporation registers to do business and designates a local agent for service of process in New York in accordance with the requirements of New York's Business Corporation Law.

October 19, 2021 at 12:45 PM

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Linton Mann III

William T. Russell Jr.

In Aybar v. Aybar, the Court of Appeals considered whether a foreign corporation consents to general jurisdiction by New York courts when the corporation registers to do business and designates a local agent for service of process in New York in accordance with the requirements of New York's Business Corporation Law (BCL).