by Suzanne Quinson | Nov 17, 2015 | International Depositions | Asia, Japan
As mentioned in previous blogs, depositions in Japan are permitted only at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo or at the U.S. Consulate in Osaka. The Japanese Embassy and Consulate have strict requirements in place regarding scheduling and taking depositions in Japan. In...
by Suzanne Quinson | Oct 13, 2015 | International Depositions, Travel
International travel for your depositions can be exhausting — and not nearly as glamorous as it may seem. However, traveling around the globe to take depositions or other legal proceedings is certainly not without its perks. For example, it exposes you to a...
by Suzanne Quinson | Sep 29, 2015 | International Depositions, Travel | Asia, Japan
Japan’s Silver Week refers to a trio of consecutive holidays in September, which doesn’t occur every year. After 2015, Silver Week will next come along in the year 2026 (this is due to the equinox changing yearly). The three holidays in question are Respect for the...
by Suzanne Quinson | Sep 3, 2015 | International Court Reporting, International Depositions
Coordinating international depositions involves many steps and details. Depending on the country playing host to your depositions, there may be more or fewer steps to take. One of the first things to check is whether or not said country is a party to The Hague...
by Trevor Price | Aug 27, 2015 | International Depositions, Travel | Asia, Japan, Osaka
A side bonus of going to a foreign country like Japan to take a deposition is the opportunity to explore and experience new cultures and local entertainment. Having a local tour guide at your service from an on-the-ground Planet Depos team provides a whole new set of...
by Suzanne Quinson | Aug 25, 2015 | International Depositions | Croatia, Europe
As a party to the Hague Evidence Convention, Croatia requires prior permission from the Croatian Central Authority when taking depositions of Croatian or third-country nationals. Letters of request must be sent to the Croatian Ministry of Justice by the requesting...
