Legal Opinion

Certain Funds, Accounts And/Or Investment Vehicles v. KPMG, L.L.P.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 20, 2015No. 14-2838PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GERARD E. LYNCH, Circuit Judge:

In this case, we consider several aspects of 28 U.S.C. § 1782, the statute providing assistance to litigants in proceedings before foreign and international tribunals. The statute authorizes a district court, “upon the application of any interested person,” to order a party “found” in the judicial district in which the court sits to produce discovery “for use” in a foreign proceeding. 28 U.S.C. § 1782(a). Plaintiffs-appellants investment funds sought, by ex parte application, to discover certain documents from the defendant American and international accounting…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Intel Corp. v. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. United States v. YousefCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  3. Euromepa S.A. v. R. Esmerian, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  4. In Re Chevron Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
  5. Mees v. BuiterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2015

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3Cited by47 opinions

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  4. Schlich v. Broad Inst., Inc. (In Re Schlich)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2018
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