Under Piper Aircraft v. Reyno, what weight does a less favorable law in the alternative forum receive?
QUESTION
Under Atlantic Marine, how does a valid forum-selection clause affect a section 1404(a) motion?
QUESTION
Under section 1406(a), what may a court do with a case filed in an improper venue?
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ANSWER
Dismiss it, or, in the interest of justice, transfer it to a district where it could have been brought. Transfer is often preferred to dismissal when a limitations period would otherwise bar refiling.