Practice question
Assume the Hague Evidence Convention is in force between the relevant States and A.M.25-02-17-SC applies. A request is solely to freeze assets abroad as a provisional protective measure. Counsel labels it an other judicial act under Section2(o), without seeking evidence. Which is correct?
- The definition expressly excludes orders for provisional or protective measures
- Every protective freeze is defined as evidence taking
- The label alone establishes Convention coverage
- Only the amount frozen matters
- Only the requesting party’s citizenship matters
Legal references
- AM25-02-17-SC, March4,2025, Sections1–2,18–20,32–33; applicability conditional on Convention entry into force between relevant States: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/98634
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