Argentina Ruling Doesn't Address Non-FSIA Discovery Limits

Law360, New York (June 18, 2014, 10:16 PM EDT) -- In its latest decision interpreting the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA), the U.S. Supreme Court made clear that any claim of immunity by a foreign state must rise or fall based on the text of the FSIA. Because the FSIA does not spell out any immunity or special protections for foreign states that have already lost civil suits and are the target of post-judgment discovery, foreign states cannot rely on the FSIA to resist such discovery. ...

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