Ohio court dismisses defamation suit against France based on sovereign immunity
ohioctapp · 2025-10-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
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...
Venezuela waives sovereign immunity by agreeing to arbitrate under New York Convention
ca11 · 2025-10-01 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100
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...
Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Abuse Lawsuit Against Holy See
ca2 · 2025-07-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100
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...
NSO Group Wins Sovereign Immunity in Hacking Lawsuit
ca4 · 2025-05-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100
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 ...