Ropes & Gray LLP (JD Supra Argentina)
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Implications of the Argentina Debt Litigation for Foreign Sovereign Immunity
Foreign sovereigns have long assumed that the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) provides them with substantial protection against litigants in United States courts. Although the immunity afforded by the FSIA has never been absolute, two recent developments in the Supreme Court of the United States – both involving the Republic of Argentina – have expanded plaintiffs’ ability to locate...
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