…problem is that such sanctions were imposed on a nation state without internationally-acknowledged sovereign bankruptcy rules to back them up. As per sovereign immunity (something to which nation states cannot waiver) and also by definition, sovereign debt is unenforceable…
…judge on Monday dismissed Honduras' assertion that a magistrate judge erred in allowing a group of nearly 100 U.S. real estate investors to seek discovery on Honduras' sovereign immunity defense to claims that it expropriated their development. U.S…
…not informed, and that the Duke may not have sovereign immunity. (SBU/DP) We can expect questions like "Did the Department of Justice side-step informing the Palace in retaliation for the UK not informing the U.S. about the…
…Victor Joel Motley
…need to move asap to secure a strong position in China and in parallel in Europe. 5 Nov China Investment Corporation (CIC), the country's sovereign wealth fund, has begun talks on setting up its first international office in London…
…Another sovereign wealth fund, Government of Singapore Investment Corp, holds a 7.35-percent stake. This message is confidential. It may also be privileged or otherwise protected by work product immunity or other legal rules. If you have received it…
…the US economy would continue along its road to recovery from the financial crisis. He expressed confidence that European sovereign debt problems will not worsen, but said that social welfare systems in the EU were a burden on many countries…
…the end of 2011 without leaving behind a small residual force. That was a timetable originally agreed to by President George W Bush, and Iraqi leaders at the time would not agree to immunity provisions insisted on by the Pentagon…
…In addition to short-circuiting federal charges, the plea agreement killed an F.B.I. investigation and granted immunity to any "co-conspirators." As detailed last fall in a blockbuster series by Julie K. Brown of The Miami Herald, Mr…
…In addition to short-circuiting federal charges, the plea agreement killed an F.B.I. investigation and granted immunity to any "co-conspirators." As detailed last fall in a blockbuster series by Julie K. Brown of The Miami Herald, Mr…
…Court, members were reminded to comply with AU decisions and support the pursuit of amendments to the Rome Statute, which would allow for the deferral of prosecutions of sitting heads of state and government and grant them immunity. Thus, the…
…need to worry about the effect of the crisis on Dubai because it relies at the end of the day on the financial strength of Abu Dhabi, which owns the biggest sovereign fund in the world. What would you say…
…need to worry about the effect of the crisis on Dubai because it relies at the end of the day on the financial strength of Abu Dhabi, which owns the biggest sovereign fund in the world. What would you say…
…branches of the judiciary and remain regulated under a separate chapter of the constitution. "This is necessary to stress the sovereign nature of the HCC and its supreme role in preserving constitutional rights and freedoms," Bagato asserted. The performance of…
…already. First, they believe that there is still some time before Iran enters the "zone of immunity," in which its nuclear sites are so hardened or spread so widely that a strike would be ineffective. And second, because Iran has…
…options on the table -- including the military one -- and, above all, respecting Israel's sovereign right to protect its vital national security interests. Such statements are important to Israeli ears because they create a sense of commitment no less significant…
…need to worry about the effect of the crisis on Dubai because it relies at the end of the day on the financial strength of Abu Dhabi, which owns the biggest sovereign fund in the world. What would you say…
…finding no viable claim Listen to our new podcast here against Russia pursuant to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act and that everyone else is protected on First Amendment grounds. LAW FIRMS Order attached I Read full article » …
…game of movable parts of "now you see it, now you don't" without impunity This ruling is shameful and will probably receive little notice by mainstream media and the public, as these masters-of-the-universe can celebrate this…
…101 No matter what, sovereign nation states cannot sign away their rights, same as individuals, remember ? So, does 'nation state' and its corresponding (by definition) unwaiverable sovereign decision-making powers and unsurrendable jurisdictional immunities mean anything to you Sir ? Let…
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