When I send a Certificate* to a client so s/he can prove up service pursuant to the Hague Service Convention, I usually include a link to my earlier post, The Hague Certificate– all the proof you need. Sometimes, when
Every once in a while, long after a Hague Service Request has been submitted to a foreign Central Authority, the foreign defendant will agree to waive service. That is always good news, because it means everybody is more likely to
No, really. This is what we do here. Hague Service. All the time.
No exaggeration here– be afraid. Be very afraid.
… you simply cannot listen to overseas counsel unless they understand the nuances of the Hague Service Convention as it as it applies in North America.
For real. This is a screenshot of the registry for the biggest company in England. Handy to have when you need to serve.
Say what you will about law professors– the best ones always hammer on the most important mantras
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Every once in a while, the Venn Diagram of Treaties overlaps a bit. In my line of work, it’s usually the interplay of various Hague Conventions– noting that there is no such
No. No, no no… NO.
Stop believing key word results without thinking things through. Just stop it.
If you Google “Process Server Germany” a whole bunch of hits come back that would lead you to believe that you can simply
How this concept turned into a series, I don’t know, but today we offer yet another description of the need to amend the standard language in a summons.
See my priors:
Among the most frequent questions we field: “Hey, Aaron, what what would you charge me to serve a defendant in (pick a country)?” or some variant thereof.
It’s usually a tough question to answer any other way but “I can’t
Some days, you wake up to songbirds cheerily tweeting outside your window. Other days, you wake up to news that makes you want to pull your hair out.
Today is the latter.