The Waiver and Arbitration Exceptions to Sovereign Immunity Under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act

Cleary Gottlieb counsel Boaz Morag and associates Katie Gonzalez and Elisabeth (Grace) Hauser have co-authored, “The Waiver and Arbitration Exceptions to Sovereign Immunity Under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act,” which was published by Thomson Reuters UK Practical Law.

The resource explains the waiver and arbitration activity exceptions to sovereign immunity under the Foreign Sovereign Immunity Act. This Note explains when and how a party may want to consider including a contractual waiver of sovereign immunity or otherwise agreeing to resolve any disputes by arbitration. It also addresses considerations for attaching property and dealing with certain state-owned entities.

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