Mealey's (October 8, 2019, 12:23 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Oct. 7 found that Title 28 U.S. Code Section 1782 does not contain a per se bar to extraterritorial discovery, affirming a trial court’s grant of an application for discovery of documents for use in foreign proceedings from a U.S. firm that is not a party to the foreign proceedings (In Re: Application of Antonio del Valle Ruiz and Others for an Order to Take Discovery for Use in Foreign Proceedings Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1782, Nos. 18-3226, 18-3474 and 18-3629, 2nd Cir., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 30002)....