by Suzanne Quinson | Aug 13, 2015 | International Depositions, Legal Videography
Legal videographers provide many services, in addition to recording your depositions, meetings, or site inspections. They assist in framing a deposition to keep it proceeding in a timely, orderly manner, with breaks as needed for the witness and counsel. They act as...
by Suzanne Quinson | Aug 7, 2015 | International Depositions | Czech Republic, Europe
Depositions may be conducted in the Czech Republic regardless of the witness’ nationality, provided no compulsion is used. (This makes the Czech Republic an excellent venue to depose a willing Austrian witness, as Austria does not permit the taking of depositions.) ...
by Suzanne Quinson | Jul 28, 2015 | International Depositions, Travel
In a previous blog, we provided a checklist for international travel. Once you have all items checked off and your trip’s details are fully planned, however, there are still aspects of international travel to consider. One of the more daunting pieces of...
by Suzanne Quinson | Jul 21, 2015 | International Depositions
Unfortunately, not all countries permit the taking of depositions. Mainland China, though a party to the Hague Evidence Convention, is just one example. Russia is not a party to the Hague Evidence Convention, and does not permit the taking of voluntary depositions...
by Suzanne Quinson | Jul 16, 2015 | International Depositions | Asia, Japan, Osaka
In a previous three-part blog, we covered the intricate process of scheduling depositions in Japan. As outlined in that blog, depositions in Japan can be taken in two locations only: the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo, or the U.S. Consulate in Osaka. There are several...
by Suzanne Quinson | Jun 25, 2015 | International Depositions
The first step (and possibly the longest) in preparing to take depositions in India is to obtain a visa to enter the country. A visa is required for any U.S. citizen traveling to India, and the process to secure an Indian visa can be quite lengthy. It is recommended...