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International

Apr. 27, 2005

Rules For Service of Process On Foreigners Offer Options

Focus Column - International Law - By Allison Chang - Plaintiffs suing in the United States against a foreign defendant have to deal with many issues as a result of the defendant residing in another country. Service on the foreign defendant often proves to be difficult because of treaty requirements, due process considerations and the like. Yet U.S. courts have proven to be flexible and have permitted service of process in various ways when dealing with obstreperous foreign defendants seeking to

        
        
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