Comprehensive guide to Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act Fsia cases, courts, and legal analysis.
Benjamin Watson, Jr. v. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, decided by Eleventh Circuit on November 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of ...
Casa Express Corp v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, decided by Eleventh Circuit on October 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. Casa Express Corp. sued the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuel...
Ostigny v. France, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on October 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Ostigny, sued France for alleged defamation and intentional infliction of e...
Deutsche Telekom, A.G. v. Republic of India, decided by D.C. Circuit on October 3, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The D.C. Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of India's motion to...
Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Co. v. Petroleos De Venezuela, S.A., decided by D.C. Circuit on October 3, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The core dispute involved whether Petroleos de...
Ricardo Devengoechea v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, decided by Eleventh Circuit on October 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial...
Marseille-Kliniken AG v. Republic of Equatorial Guinea, decided by D.C. Circuit on September 23, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Marseille-Kliniken AG, sought to enforce an a...
In Re: Terrorist Attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, decided by Second Circuit on September 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the interpretation of the Foreign Sovereign Immunit...
Havlish v. Taliban; Aliganga v. Taliban, decided by Second Circuit on August 26, 2025, resulted in a dismissed outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of claims against the Taliban for alle...
Global Marine Exploration, Inc. v. Republic of France, decided by Eleventh Circuit on August 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal...
Blecher v. Holy See, decided by Second Circuit on July 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit alleging sexual abuse, holding that the Hol...
Amaplat Mauritius Ltd. v. Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 15, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether Zimbabwe Mining D...
CC/Devas (Mauritius) Ltd. v. Antrix Corp., decided by Supreme Court of the United States on June 5, 2025, resulted in a affirmed outcome. The Supreme Court affirmed the Seventh Circuit's decision, hol...
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos, decided by Supreme Court of the United States on June 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Court considered whether the Fo...
Ali Hamza v. Khalifa Hifter, decided by Fourth Circuit on June 5, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to dismiss a complaint ...
Ali Hamza v. Khalifa Hifter, decided by Fourth Circuit on June 5, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to dismiss a complaint ...
Muna al-Suyid v. Khalifa Hifter, decided by Fourth Circuit on June 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit brought by Muna...
Muna al-Suyid v. Khalifa Hifter, decided by Fourth Circuit on June 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit reviewed a district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of th...
Sara Aviel v. Sergio Gor, decided by D.C. Circuit on June 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether the district court erred in dismissing Sara Aviel's claims ...
BLOM Bank SAL v. Honickman, decided by Supreme Court of the United States on June 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Court affirmed the Second Circuit's decision, holding that a...
CC/Devas (Mauritius) Ltd. v. Antrix Corp., decided by Supreme Court of the United States on June 5, 2025, resulted in a affirmed outcome. The Supreme Court affirmed the Seventh Circuit's decision, hol...
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos, decided by Supreme Court of the United States on June 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Court considered whether the Un...
Jane Does 1-5 v. Obiano, decided by Fifth Circuit on May 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns whether a district court erred in dismissing a lawsuit brought by Jane Does 1...
Hanan Khashoggi v. NSO Group Technologies Limited, decided by Fourth Circuit on May 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns whether NSO Group, an Israeli technology firm, is ...
Hanan Khashoggi v. NSO Group Technologies Limited, decided by Fourth Circuit on May 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns whether NSO Group, an Israeli technology firm, is ...
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