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Litigating Expropriation Claims in U.S. Courts

Foreign sovereigns generally enjoy sovereign immunity in the United States by operation of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA). The FSIA specifically provides, however, that a foreign sovereign shall not be immune in any case in which “rights in property taken in violation of international law are in issue.” On its face, this expropriation exception…

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Ingrid (Wuerth) Brunk

Vanderbilt Law School
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William Dodge

George Washington University Law School
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Cornell Law School
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John F. Coyle

University of North Carolina School of Law
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Victoria Pino

Vanderbilt Law School
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MoloLamken LLP
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Whitecliff Management
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Institute for International and European Law
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Paul B. Stephan

University of Virginia School of Law
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Robin Effron

Brooklyn Law School
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