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The Akademik Fyodorov (Government of the Russian Federation and Another v. Marine Expeditions Inc.)

South Africa.  19 April 1996 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Immunity from execution — Arrest of ship — Commercial activity exception — Whether arrest should be set aside — Foreign States Immunities Act 1981

Arbitration — Arbitration clause in ship charter agreement between State and corporate entity — State having consented to arbitration by becoming party to agreement — Effect of consent to arbitration on State’s claim of jurisdictional immunity — The law of South Africa

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Case Report
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© Cambridge University Press 2007

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