First American Corporation and Another v Al-Nahyan and Others; Clark Clifford and Others v First American Corporation: CA 17 Aug 1998

A court had a discretion to order oral examination of a witness to support actions abroad but should not normally do so if the purpose appeared to be merely to obtain information rather than evidence.

Citations:

Times 17-Aug-1998

Statutes:

Evidence (Proceedings in Other Jurisdictions) Act 1975 2

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Jurisdiction

Updated: 10 May 2022; Ref: scu.80553