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Theoretically, service pursuant to the Hague Convention is much more efficient than service under the IAC because the documents to be served do not have to be legalized. But will service in Brazil pursuant to the Hague Convention actually prove superior to similar service under the IAC?
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When a foreign country’s laws are relevant to US litigation, whose law controls?
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When effecting service of process in the UK pursuant to Article 10(b), are plaintiffs required to use a UK solicitor in order to serve defendants?
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In the best of all possible worlds, a plaintiff will have a document authored by the defendant containing the defendant’s contact information. But often this is not the case.
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A recent UK case involving BuzzFeed offers two take home lessons for drafting a well-written LOR.
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In March of 2018, a court of appeals in the United Kingdom issued an opinion concerning cross-examination within the context of the Hague Evidence Convention.
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Do German defendants have a right to refuse to testify? And if so, what kind of an impact does this have on the VW litigation?
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Due to a lack of fossilized remains, controversy exists concerning when, where, and how language developed.
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Can private parties contract away formal service of process? A recent case examines this question.
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SCOTUS to hear case on the nature of the immunity granted to international organizations.
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