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5 Essential Steps for Scheduling a Deposition in Ireland

Karen Fahr / April 6, 2023

This welcoming island is a perfect destination for a U.S. deposition. There are no restrictions as long as your witness is willing to appear. Here’s a quick overview of everything you need to know before planning your deposition or arbitration in Ireland.     Deposition Restrictions. The good news — taking U.S. depositions in Ireland…

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Preparing For a U.S. Deposition in Hong Kong: Tips for 2023

Karen Fahr / March 7, 2023

Significant political changes in Hong Kong have profoundly impacted the region, raising questions about how to best conduct proceedings there. This can make conducting a deposition a daunting task. However, with the guidance and expertise of Optima Juris, you can trust that your deposition will be handled with the utmost care and precision. Our experienced…

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3 Key Factors On Taking Voluntary Depositions of Willing Witnesses in Germany

Karen Fahr / February 10, 2023

After two years of uncertainty, attorneys can now take depositions in Germany again! Germany’s strict regulations meant in-person depositions were suspended due to Covid-19. However, as Europe lifted its restrictions, Germany is now allowing for in-person depositions of willing witnesses to take place. Here are three essential takeaways you need to keep in mind. Remote…

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How to schedule a court reporter for a deposition in France

Karen Fahr / January 9, 2023

Can we depose a witness in France? The quick answer is, depends on the nationality of the witness. The Good News – voluntary depositions of U.S. citizens are pretty straight forward in France, and similar to conducting one up in the United States. However, France is one of those difficult countries which requires special permission…

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4 Easy Tips for Setting Up a Deposition in England For 2023

Kimberlee Castro / December 5, 2022

With its close relations to the U.S. and sharing of a common language, it is no surprise that one of the most frequent requests I get is setting up a deposition in England. Luckily, England is one of the most accessible places to schedule an international deposition, and I have done so with success more…

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How to Depose a Willing Witness in Canada

Deposing a Witness in Canada [FAQs]

Ian Hardy / October 27, 2022

Canada is a very popular locale for deposing witnesses in U.S. court cases. Before setting up your deposition in Canada, read through these important FAQs: 1. Can I depose a willing witness in Canada? Yes!  Canada is a signatory to the Hague Evidence Convention, and in general, you can depose willing witnesses in Canada without…

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Deposing a Willing Witness in Belgium

Ian Hardy / October 1, 2022

Are you in the discovery phase and need to take an international deposition in Belgium? We have the most up to date information on deposing a willing witness in Belgium post-Covid. The Hague Evidence Convention enables U.S. litigants to obtain the testimony of a willing Belgian resident without any special formalities or involvement of foreign…

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