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Labor/Employment,
International Law,
Ediscovery

Nov. 25, 2022

Saudis deny US courts can compel PGA discovery demands

The dispute stems from a lawsuit against the PGA filed by leading golfers who were banned from all PGA events after deciding to join the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Inc. Tour in March.

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund claims its defenses against the jurisdiction of U.S. courts are endangered by the PGA Tour insisting on subpoenas and court orders to settle a discovery dispute instead of voluntary cooperation.

The dispute stems from a lawsuit against the PGA filed by leading golfers who were banned from all PGA events after deciding to join the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Inc. Tour in March.

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