Tag: Frolic and Detour

  • Beethoven, Bach, and Me

    Readers, if you’re in town on May 17, come and hear a concert of music by Beethoven and Bach! My choir, the Metropolitan Chorale of Brookline, under the direction of Dr. Lisa Graham, will be performing Beethoven’s Mass in C major and Bach’s Cantata 140, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme. Here are the details:……

  • Mallet v. Richardson: Raising the Clameur?

    The case of the day, Mallet v. Richardson (Jersey Royal Ct. 2014), involves a conflict between antique customs and modern international rules on service of process.

  • New Book: Anthimos on Service of Process Abroad

    Letters Blogatory contributor Apostolos Anthimos has published a new book, Service of Process Abroad: A Practical Guide. The book, written in Greek, is available from Sakkoulas Publications. Here is the press release. This book grew out of the experience of the author’s engagement with cross-border legal practice for nearly two decades. It gives the full……

  • Kickstarter Project of the Day: Please Lend A Hand!

    My friend Luke Farrer is coming to the end of a Kickstarter campaign for creating a 3D map of Australia’s Claustral Canyon that I hope you’ll take a minute to support. Here’s his description: Carrying the latest in 3D laser scanners, I will abseil down Claustral’s three sheer waterfalls to the base of the slot……

  • Noel Doran On The Pensive Quill and Anthony McIntyre

    Noel Doran is the editor of the Irish News in Belfast. A US blog on international judicial assistance may not often be asked to consider the curious story of an Irish writer who does not exist, but regular readers of Letters Blogatory are unlikely to be surprised by the latest twists in the case of……