28 U.S.C. § 1782 (Section 1782) allows parties (and even non-parties) to obtain discovery of documents or testimony in the United States in aid of matters before “foreign or international tribunals.” For years, US federal...more
6/16/2022
/ 28 U.S.C. § 1782 ,
AlixPartners LLP v The Fund for Protection of Investors Rights in Foreign States ,
Business Disputes ,
Commercial Arbitration ,
Discovery ,
Foreign Jurisdictions ,
Foreign Tribunals ,
International Arbitration ,
International Litigation ,
SCOTUS ,
ZF Automotive US Inc v Luxshare Ltd
There has been considerable debate about what qualifies as a “tribunal” under 28 U.S.C. § 1782(a), which enables courts to order discovery from a party or non-party for use in a proceeding before “a foreign or international...more
12/18/2019
/ 28 U.S.C. § 1782 ,
Appeals ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
Commercial Arbitration ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Discovery ,
Extraterritoriality Rules ,
Foreign Jurisdictions ,
International Arbitration ,
Personal Jurisdiction ,
Split of Authority ,
Tribunals