A vanishing silhouette: Acts of state doctrine(s) and interim relief In Singapore

This digest examines the intersection between the act of State doctrine, and the power of Singapore courts under Singapore's International Arbitration Act ("IAA") to grant interim relief. It is well settled that this private international law doctrine can be applied by courts at commo...

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Main Author: MOHAN, Mahdev
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2016
Subjects:
Law
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/1942
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/3894/viewcontent/9JEAsiaIntlL234__1___1_.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English
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Summary:This digest examines the intersection between the act of State doctrine, and the power of Singapore courts under Singapore's International Arbitration Act ("IAA") to grant interim relief. It is well settled that this private international law doctrine can be applied by courts at common law when they examine purported sovereign acts of a foreign government to decide on whether they ought to assume or decline jurisdiction.