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By Gary J. Shaw
01.26.24
A recent article authored by International Arbitration senior associate Gary Shaw investigates the different methods used by the courts to determine if a foreign state facing legal claims brought forth by its employees is protected under sovereign immunity.
Shaw’s article, which was featured in Washington Lawyer, cites several cases to illustrate the different approaches used by the U.S. and concludes that, while foreign states and their employees often have competing interests, the right approach must ensure justice for employees while respecting the foreign state’s sovereignty.
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