ICLG Litigation and Dispute Resolution 2024 - State Immunity and Enforcement in England

Covington lawyer Louise Freeman gives an overview, in the Expert Chapter from this year's International Comparative Legal Guide to Litigation & Dispute Resolution, of the law of state immunity (also known as sovereign immunity) in England and discuss the resulting challenges faced by parties seeking to enforce a judgment or arbitral award against State parties.

More generally, this guide analyses common issues affecting litigation and dispute resolution across 22 jurisdictions. Louise is also a contributing editors and also drafted the England & Wales Chapter.