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Service of Process Upon Military Personnel Overseas

Posted: January, 2007 in Service of Process

by Karina Shreefer Service of process upon military personnel overseas is tortured by complications: A military base in a foreign country has special jurisdictional issues in and of itself — the base is U.S. property within a different sovereign territory. For security reasons, agents or process servers are routinely denied access to the base and [...]

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Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents

Posted: January, 2007 in Service of Process

by Karina Shreefer Legalization Procedure Prior to the Apostille Convention Prior to the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents1 (also known as the “Apostille Convention”), documents originating in one country for use in another country went through a lengthy legalization process meant to satisfy a foreign [...]

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