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US Supreme Court asked to rule on Section 1782 discovery for use in private commercial arbitration (Servotronics v Rolls Royce)

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Published on: 08 December 2020
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Law360: The US Supreme Court has been asked to decide whether US law allows federal courts to order discovery for use in private commercial arbitration abroad, in a case brought by an aerospace parts maker seeking information to use in an ad hoc arbitration seated in England under the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) Arbitration Rules in a dispute concerning an engine fire.

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