Sentence examples for foreign sovereign from inspiring English sources

A potentially dispositive objection to this litigation is foreign sovereign immunity.

1. See 28 U.S.C. § 1605(a)(2) (commercial activity exception to foreign sovereign immunity).

We should put our own house in order before lashing out at foreign sovereign funds.

The court said abuse could be an exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.

The lawsuit was brought under a "terrorism exception" to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.

The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976, which exempts sovereign nations from litigation, was enacted to avoid this.

But Mr Kobert says he was instructed because of his "substantial experience in litigating foreign sovereign immunity issues".

The C.F.T.C. proposal would have also banned the use of client funds to buy foreign sovereign debt.

But the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 bars suits against foreign states and their "agencies or instrumentalities".

Foreign sovereign wealth funds in the Middle East are believed to be among those who have been awarded shares.

Prior to the state court trial, SABIC moved to dismiss Exxon Mobil's federal court action claiming foreign sovereign immunity.