Immunity for sovereigns: when is the sovereign or a foreign state immune from suit or enforcement in Hong Kong?

Mondaq Business BriefingHong Kong Law Articles in English (2011)

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Immunity for sovereigns: when is the sovereign or a foreign state immune from suit or enforcement in Hong Kong?

Two decisions by Hong Kong's Court of First Instance ("CFI"), Intraline Resources Sdn Bhd v The Owners of the Ship or Vessel "Hua Tian Long"1  ("Hua Tian Long"), and the Court of Final Appeal ("CFA"), Democratic Republic of the Congo and Others v FG Hemisphere Associates LLC("FG Hemisphere")2 , have put the spotlight on the applicability of the concepts of Crown immunity and State immunity in...

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