by Planet Depos | Apr 26, 2016 | Court Reporting | Asia, Seoul, South Korea
By Jade King Traditionally, shorthand has been most widely used in the legal and political arenas, but did you know that stenographers also preserve the record at corporate, showbiz and entertainment events? Through the use of realtime technology, the record at these...
by Planet Depos | Apr 21, 2016 | International Depositions, Interpretation | Asia, Japan
By Suzanne Quinson The restrictive processes and guidelines for taking depositions in Japan, though frustrating at times, actually contain benefits stemming from their very rigidity. An important aspect which must be taken into consideration when scheduling...
by Suzanne Quinson | Mar 21, 2016 | International Depositions, Interpretation | Asia, Japan
The process of taking depositions in Japan is quite different than in the U.S. or other locales. There are a few hurdles involved, but there is a way to knock down several with just one step. Eliminate the panic that can ensue when preparing the court order, the...
by Suzanne Quinson | Nov 17, 2015 | International Depositions | Asia, Japan
As mentioned in previous blogs, depositions in Japan are permitted only at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo or at the U.S. Consulate in Osaka. The Japanese Embassy and Consulate have strict requirements in place regarding scheduling and taking depositions in Japan. In...
by Suzanne Quinson | Sep 29, 2015 | International Depositions, Travel | Asia, Japan
Japan’s Silver Week refers to a trio of consecutive holidays in September, which doesn’t occur every year. After 2015, Silver Week will next come along in the year 2026 (this is due to the equinox changing yearly). The three holidays in question are Respect for the...
