International Issues in US Litigation Toolkit | Practical Law

International Issues in US Litigation Toolkit | Practical Law

Resources to assist counsel with various aspects of international litigation. This Toolkit offers resources related to service, discovery, and the enforcement of judgments when litigation involves international parties or issues of foreign law.

International Issues in US Litigation Toolkit

Practical Law Toolkit 4-559-3527 (Approx. 8 pages)

International Issues in US Litigation Toolkit

by Practical Law Litigation
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Resources to assist counsel with various aspects of international litigation. This Toolkit offers resources related to service, discovery, and the enforcement of judgments when litigation involves international parties or issues of foreign law.
When litigation involves parties located outside the US or issues of foreign law, counsel must account for a variety of considerations unique to international litigation. This Toolkit provides continuously maintained resources designed to help counsel and litigants navigate the issues related to international litigation, including:
  • Service on international parties.
  • Obtaining discovery from, or for use in, a foreign country.
  • The use of evidence obtained abroad in US litigation.
  • The enforcement of foreign judgments in the US.