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Great Plains Inc, a Canadian Company Based in Regina, Saskatchewan

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Great Plains Inc, a Canadian company based in Regina, Saskatchewan, entered into a contract with Good Hope Inc, a South African company. The agreement was signed while the president of each company was attending a conference in Geneva, Switzerland. Great Plains agreed to ship grain products to Good Hope's mining operations near Lima, Peru. A dispute has arisen regarding that agreement. Which of the following statements is TRUE?


A) The defendant cannot be forced to defend the claim in a jurisdiction that it has not chosen.
B) The parties' contract may provide that the dispute must be heard in the courts of a particular jurisdiction or by an arbitral tribunal.
C) The plaintiff has an absolute right to sue where it is convenient to do so.
D) The case must be heard in Saskatchewan, Switzerland, South Africa, or Peru.
E) The dispute must be heard by a court in Switzerland.

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