In the matter of CF Industries Sales LLC

• 1. Private International Law
  2. › Letters of request
  3. › Hague Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad
  4. › Application to give effect to letter of request
  5. › Oral depositions of Australian residents
  6. › Whether letter of request impermissibly seeks pre-trial discovery
  7. › Whether deposition topics framed in sufficiently specific terms
  8. › Evidence Act 1977 (Qld), ss 36, 37
• 1. Private International Law
  2. › Letters of request
  3. › Jurisdiction under s 36 of the Evidence Act 1977 (Qld)
  4. › Meaning of 'evidence'
  5. › Whether dual purpose sufficient to found jurisdiction
  6. › Evidence Act 1977 (Qld), s 36
• 1. Private International Law
  2. › Letters of request
  3. › Discretion to refuse to give effect to letter of request
  4. › Comity
  5. › Whether foreign court appreciated differences between foreign and Australian procedural rules
  6. › Relevance of stage of foreign proceedings
  7. › Evidence Act 1977 (Qld), s 37

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