/fɔːrəm reɪ/ – Phrase
Definition: 1. tòa án tại nơi có sự vật;
2. tòa án tại nơi cư trú của bị đơn.
A more thorough explanation: “Forum rei” is a Latin term that translates to “forum of the thing” in English legal terminology. It refers to the appropriate legal jurisdiction or court where a particular legal matter or dispute should be heard and resolved based on the subject matter or location of the issue. In essence, it determines the proper venue for a legal case to be adjudicated.
Example: In the forum rei of the divorce case, the judge considered the division of assets between the spouses.