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The Uganda Co. (Holdings) Ltd. v. The Government of Uganda

England.  30 November 1978 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Sovereign immunity — Absolute and restrictive theories — Which theory applicable to actions in personam in England — Extent of restrictive theory — Whether permitting inquiry into meaning and effect of foreign State’s legislation in case to which that State is a party — Act of State doctrine

International law in general — Relation to municipal law — Whether customary international law part of the law of England — Whether doctrine of binding precedent applicable to decisions on international law — Irreconcilable decisions of Court of Appeal — The law of England

Keywords

Sovereign immunityInternational law in general
Type
Case Report
Information
International Law Reports , Volume 64 , 1983 , pp. 209 - 220
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1983

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