28 USC § 1782

"Recent decisions on section 1782 could put US companies at a disadvantage in international arbitration." - Short overview of case law from Intel to Roz Trading.

"In competition complaint matter before EC Commission, U.S. Supreme Court holds that target of complaint is "interested person" under 28 U.S.C. Section 1782 on international judicial assistance and that Congress did not intend to impose foreign-discoverability limitation as bar to obtaining documents in records of federal court where target was litigant."

Vincent M. de Grandpré, Obtaining U.S. Discovery in Aid of Canadian Litigation, Commercial Litigation Review, Vol. 7, No. 1, February 2009

Baker & McKenzie, International Litigation & Arbitration, March 2008, Vol. 8, Issue 3. Case note on In re Godfrey, 526 F. Supp. 2d 417 (S.D.N.Y. 2007)

Fulbright & Jaworski LLP. Abstract: "Some parties to international arbitration proceedings have recently applied to courts in the US pursuant to § 1782 of Title 28 of the US Code to obtain discovery in "aid" of arbitration. The following discussion briefly addresses section 1782 and its applicability in international arbitration proceedings, issues that might arise as a result of section 1782 filings made in international arbitrations and ways to alleviate these issues."

W. Cameron Beard, February 2002

Skadden 2009 Insights, p. 99, Contributor: Timothy G. Nelson

Jonathan I. Handler & Erica Tennyson, Day Pitney LLP, Committee on Pretrial Practice & Discovery

Anm. zu Oxus Gold und Roz Trading

drawn up by the Permanent Bureau of the Hague Conference on Private International Law, December 2008