United States IOIAFSIAimmunity

Jam v International Finance Corp

586 US 199 (2019)

JurisdictionUnited States

CourtSupreme Court of the United States

Year2019

StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

International organisations enjoy the same immunity as foreign governments under the FSIA — 'restrictive' immunity subject to the commercial activity exception — not the absolute immunity they previously enjoyed under the IOIA.

Area of Law

procedure

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