With Arbitration Hearing Over, Section 1782 Dispute Is Moot, High Court Told

Mealey's (June 22, 2021, 1:04 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two companies tell the U.S. Supreme Court in June 21 response briefs that a dispute over the applicability of a federal statute allowing discovery in aid of foreign courts and tribunals to private commercial tribunals is moot because the underlying arbitration’s hearing concluded in May and say that applying the statute to private tribunals would destabilize foreign and domestic arbitrations....