Tag: state immunity

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25 September 2023

PRC adopts commercial exception to state immunity

The PRC has passed a new law which will apply the "restrictive" approach to foreign state immunity with effect from 1 January 2024.  As a result, …
21 March 2013

Singapore Court of Appeal sets aside injunction against Maldivian state-owned company in airport dispute

The Singapore Court of Appeal has set aside an interim injunction granted by the High Court against a Maldivian state-owned corporation (“MACL“), by …
28 November 2012

"Dispute resolution and governing law clauses in China-related commercial contracts": 5th edition now available

Chinese law restricts both the choice of law and the types of dispute resolution mechanism in China-related commercial contracts. As a result, drafting …
20 July 2012

Privy Council rules on the liability of State-owned corporations for debts of the State

On 17 July 2012, the Privy Council gave judgment in a case brought by FG Hemisphere, a Delaware corporation, against La Générale des Carrières et des …