EX PARTE APPLICATION OF IRAQ TELECOM LIMITED FOR AN ORDER TO OBTAIN DISCOVERY FOR USE IN FOREIGN PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. 1782 FOR AN ORDER TO TAKE DISCOVERY FROM DECHERT LLP FOR USE IN FOREI et al

  1. November 08, 2021

    Ex-Dechert Clients Mostly Lose Privilege Bid In Bribery Fight

    A Pennsylvania federal judge has ordered Dechert LLP to turn over documents sought in foreign proceedings over an alleged Iraqi bribery scheme, ruling that two of the law firm's former clients haven't shown the documents are privileged.

  2. January 13, 2021

    Iraqi Venture Says Former Dechert Clients Can't Hide Docs

    Two former Dechert LLP clients can't hold back documents related to the firm's alleged role in a bribery scheme involving Iraqi regulators, an Iraqi telecommunications venture has told a Pennsylvania federal court, calling their privilege arguments "groundless."

  3. November 30, 2020

    Iraqi Telecom Co. Seeks Dechert Docs In Gov't Bribery Row

    An Iraqi telecommunications company wants a Pennsylvania federal judge to force Dechert LLP to produce documents related to the firm's alleged role in a scheme to bribe Iraqi regulators to go along with efforts to steal hundreds of millions in investment dollars.