28 U.S.C. §1782 allows an “interested party” to obtain an order from a U.S. court compelling discovery “for use in a proceeding in a foreign or international tribunal.” 28 U.S.C. §1782(a). Perhaps recognizing that U.S.-style discovery, including depositions and full-scale document production, is comparatively broader than discovery in many foreign jurisdictions, litigants have attempted to use Section 1782 creatively by seeking discovery from foreign entities’ U.S.-based advisors and agents, including law firms or other sources of potentially privileged information.