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NML Capital Ltd v Republic of Argentina

[2011] 2 AC 495
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
Year2011
Statusunclear

Key Principle

A foreign state does not enjoy state immunity in enforcement proceedings against its commercial assets where it has waived immunity by submitting to the jurisdiction of English courts through a contractual clause in a commercial bond.

Area of Law

jurisdiction, commercial, public-law

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