A federal appeals court in Washington upheld a judge’s ruling that Álvaro Uribe Vélez, a former president of Colombia, is protected from having to sit for a deposition as a witness in a suit against a coal mining company.
Gregory Craig of the Washington office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom argued in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit that Uribe, his client, should not be forced to respond to a subpoena seeking his testimony in a suit against Drummond Co., the Alabama-based coal company.
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