Opinion
4:19-cv-01410
09-16-2022
PETROBRAS AMERICA, INC., Plaintiff-Counterclaim Defendant, v. SAMSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO., LTD., Defendant-Counterclaimant.
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT SAMSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.'S MOTION FOR ISSUANCE OF LETTER OF REQUEST PURSUANT TO THE HAGUE EVIDENCE CONVENTION TO OBTAIN EVIDENCE FROM RAUL SCHMIDT FELIPPE JUNIOR
Lee H. Rosenthal Chief United States District Judge
This Court, having reviewed Defendant Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.'s Motion for Issuance of Letter of Request Pursuant to the Hague Evidence Convention (the “Motion”), any responses or replies thereto, any argument of counsel, and applicable law, hereby ORDERS THAT:
1. The Motion is GRANTED.
2. The Court will sign and date the English and Portuguese versions of the proposed Letter of Request attached to the Motion as Exhibit 1.
3. After the Court signs and dates the English and Portuguese versions of the Letter of Request, the Clerk is directed to authenticate the Court's signatures on each version by affixing the Court's seal thereto, and to directly transmit the English and Portuguese versions of the Letter of Request to the central authority of Portugal, the Directorate-General for the Administration of Justice, International Judicial Cooperation Division, at correio.dsjcji@dgaj.ml.pt, for execution.
Exhibit Omitted