Sri Lanka

District Court Stays Debt Litigation Against Sri Lanka at U.S. Request

By William S. Dodge
November 30, 2023 posted in: Transnational Litigation

Hamilton Reserve Bank Ltd. calls itself the “hometown bank of America’s founding father Alexander Hamilton.” In a recent case, however, the bank found itself at odds with the Treasury Department that Alexander Hamilton founded. In Hamilton Reserve Bank Ltd. v. Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, the United States filed a statement of interest supporting…

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