Tag: foreign_sovereign_immunities_act
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U.S. Appeals Court Grants Switzerland Immunity in Credit Suisse-UBS Merger Case
A U.S. Appeals Court ruled Switzerland immune from liability for its role in the Credit Suisse-UBS merger. The court found Switzerland's actions did not meet the "commercial activity" exception under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, dismissing a bondholder lawsuit.
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