service of process

16 Countries, 1 Case, Global Execution

Client Type: International Law Firm Service: Cross-Border Process Serving & Litigation Support Case Type: Large-Scale Bankruptcy Jurisdictions Involved: 16+ (and counting) The Challenge: One Case, Global Complexity Since last year, Ancillary Legal Corporation has been supporting a major law firm in a high-stakes bankruptcy case involving numerous offshore entities and individuals. The complexity? Documents needed…

Creativity in the Field – Serving in Rural Guatemala

Guatemala: We work with a dedicated process server in Guatemala who consistently goes above and beyond to locate and serve individuals, especially in rural areas. In areas where formal addresses are not common/lacking, our server brings a megaphone with her and calls out for the servee. It is a very creative approach!   Client Type:…

Service of Process in The Bahamas

Service of Process in The Bahamas Many large cruise ship lines, such as Royal Caribbean, have their corporate headquarters in the Bahamas. Other multinational companies are headquartered in the Bahamas. This island chain is close enough to America to keep a close eye on the business and far enough away to qualify for Hague Convention…

FAQs About International Service of Process in Georgia

FAQs About International Service of Process Service of process may be the most critical element of a civil action. Under the Fourteenth Amendment, no state may deprive any person of life, liberty, or property until the defendant has received notice and has an opportunity to be heard. This proceeding is

Some Things to Know About Process Servers

Some Things to Know About Process Servers Our talented and determined process servers area ready to accomplish delivery of complaints, summons, subpoenas, Orders, Judgments, and other court documents to individuals and businesses. How to find a process server near you: If you are looking for “process servers near me,” call

Can I Obtain a Default Judgment if the Foreign Central Authority Fails to Respond Under the Hague Service Convention?

Can I Obtain a Default Judgment if the Foreign Central Authority Fails to Respond Under the Hague Service Convention? The Hague Service Convention (“HSC”) is an international treaty currently with about 91 signatories. It establishes procedures for international service of process when the parties reside in different countries. How can

Frequently Asked Questions About the Hague Service Convention

Frequently Asked Questions About the Hague Service Convention If you are bringing a civil lawsuit against a person or company that is outside of the United States, then you will need international service of process… Ancillary Legal has the experience, staffing, and resources to assist with international service of process

Hague Service Convention in China: Serving California Divorce Papers

Hague Service Convention and China: Serving California Divorce Papers China is a signatory of the Hague Service Convention and allows international service of process under Article V of the treaty. Getting a California divorce when your spouse lives in China If you are trying to obtain a divorce in California,

Service of Process on Foreign Chartered Banks

Service of Process on Foreign Chartered Banks ..Since banks are corporate entities, depending on where the litigation is taking place, there may be specific rules with respect to on whom process may be served and in what language.” Ancillary Legal can provide assistance if you need to achieve legally valid

Ancillary Legal Can Help With Electronic Service of Process (“E-Service”)

Ancillary Legal Can Help With Electronic Service of Process (“E-Service”) E-service of process is a method of serving Complaints or other legal initiating papers on defendants via email, text messaging, or social media account direct messaging. E-service basics: E-service of process is a method of serving Complaints or other legal

Need to Serve a Defendant in China?

Need to Serve a Defendant in China? Here is What You Should Know If you need to file a lawsuit against a foreign defendant in China, do not try to navigate the complicated process on your own. While serving process can be pretty straightforward, it can also get complicated. If

How to serve U.S. divorce papers in England?

How to Serve US Divorce Papers in England: Hague Service Convention If you are filing for a divorce here in the United States, but your spouse lives in England, you will have to use international service of process to serve the divorce papers on your spouse. This is required by