by Planet Depos | Oct 11, 2016 | International Depositions, Interpretation
By Suzanne Quinson October 9th marks the date that Hangeul (meaning great script) was originally proclaimed the writing system for the Korean language, departing from the use of Chinese characters. The holiday was officially designated in 1945 when Korea gained its...
by Planet Depos | Jul 26, 2016 | International Depositions, Interpretation
By Neal Price After a recent trip to Osaka and Tokyo, Japan, I was struck by two things – Japan’s impeccable customer service and their public transportation systems. I had often heard about Japan’s amazing customer service – complete with bows to one...
by Planet Depos | Jun 14, 2016 | Interpretation, Mobile Videoconferencing, Videoconferencing
By Suzanne Quinson Just as in the litigation world, the business world has seen an increase in interactions with Asia-based companies, necessitating meetings and other communication which can require a combination of videoconference, travel and, of course,...
by Suzanne Quinson | May 5, 2016 | International Depositions, Interpretation, Travel | Asia, South Korea
International depositions provide limitless opportunities for travel, often to exciting locales. But will your destination have local U.S. -trained reporters and videographers to cover your depositions? If your depositions are in South Korea, the answer to that...
by Planet Depos | Apr 21, 2016 | International Depositions, Interpretation | Asia, Japan
By Suzanne Quinson The restrictive processes and guidelines for taking depositions in Japan, though frustrating at times, actually contain benefits stemming from their very rigidity. An important aspect which must be taken into consideration when scheduling...
by Suzanne Quinson | Mar 21, 2016 | International Depositions, Interpretation | Asia, Japan
The process of taking depositions in Japan is quite different than in the U.S. or other locales. There are a few hurdles involved, but there is a way to knock down several with just one step. Eliminate the panic that can ensue when preparing the court order, the...