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Supreme Court decides Halkbank

Ingrid (Wuerth) Brunk – Vanderbilt Law School ingrid.brunk@vanderbilt.edu

April 19, 2023

The Supreme Court issued its opinion in Halkbank this morning.  The Court held that the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act does not apply to criminal prosecutions and remanded the case to consider common law immunity.  More coverage soon on TLB.

Topics: Foreign Sovereign Immunity, Sanctions and Terrorism
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