Navigating State Immunity in Admiralty Claims
Dr. Arun Kasi presents the first in a series of articles in relation to the latest legal issues arising out of Admiralty claims.
𝗡𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗜𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗹𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝘀
A short teaser of this interesting read below…
Can a foreign State’s cargo be arrested in an in rem action in the UK courts? This article explores how the State Immunity Act 1978 applies to Admiralty claims, and analyses the recent Supreme Court decision in Argentum v South Africa, where 2364 silver bars salvaged from a WWII wreck became the centre of a landmark ruling.
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