Mealey's (December 22, 2015, 12:02 PM EST) -- BOSTON — A Massachusetts federal judge on Dec. 18 partially granted a request by Chevron Corp. to limit the scope of the discovery sought by the Republic of Ecuador for use in a foreign arbitration, but granted an application by the republic for the issuance of a subpoena to obtain discovery from an oil sample expert for use in the arbitration (In re Application of: The Republic of Ecuador and Dr. Diego García Carrión, the Attorney General of the Republic of Ecuador, for Issuance of a Subpoena Under 28 U.S.C § 1782(a) for the Taking of a Deposition of and the Production of Documents by DR. GREGORY S. DOUGLAS for Use in a Foreign Proceeding, Respondent, and Chevron Corporation, No. 11-mc-91287-DPW, D. Mass.; 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 169500)....