International
Apr. 28, 2004
Counsel Must Follow Other Countries' Laws for Service
Focus Column - International Law - By Peter S. Selvin and Melanie J. Lerch - In cases involving foreign parties, U.S. counsel must be sensitive to the interplay between U.S. and foreign law. While U.S. procedural law contains rules governing international service of process in U.S. litigation, many foreign countries view service of process within their boundaries as matters of sovereign interest. See Gary B. Born, "International Civil Litigation in United States Courts" (3rd ed. 1996).




International Law
&...
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!
Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)
Already a subscriber?
Sign In