Satjit Singh Chhabra
Khaitan and Co.
Satjit Singh Chhabra is a senior associate in Khaitan & Co’s dispute resolution practice group in New Delhi, India. Satjit is qualified to practice law in India and United Kingdom. His practice focuses on international arbitration (both commercial and investment treaty), commercial litigation and white-collar crime issues.
Immunity or Not? The English Court of Appeal Decides
In the United Kingdom, § 2 of the State Immunity Act 1978 (SIA) provides an exception to State immunity if a State has “submitted” to the jurisdiction of UK domestic courts. In a 2024 decision, the English Court of Appeal considered whether, under § 2 of the SIA, a State’s adoption of the Convention on the Settlement…
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