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Beware of filing a lawsuit in your hometown when you previously agreed to a different forum. You might be kicked out and sent packing to the proper venue, having wasted a lot of time and legal fees. In Stoneville USA, Inc. v. Compacstone USA, Inc. (March 2020), a...
“Alter Ego” liability is easy to allege, but so difficult to prove! But it can be done with some creative thinking, good old-fashioned footwork, and a bit of luck. In Bunge S.A. v. Pacific Gulf Services (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (April 2020), Bunge sued “PGS-Singapore”...
By: Neil Klein and Rocio Ashby Download PDF Background We have written previously about 28 U.S.C. §1782, a little known but powerful US statute that permits foreign litigants outside the US to obtain discovery in the US for use in “foreign legal proceedings;” this...
