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STATE IMMUNITY FROM EXECUTION STRENGTHENED UNDER FRENCH LAW

A new law was enacted in France (Law No. 2016-1691 dated 9 December 2016, called “SAPIN 2”, relating to Transparency and Fight against Corruption, and to the Modernization of Economic Life –LOI n° 2016-1691 du 9 décembre 2016 relative à la transparence, à la lutte contre la corruption et à la modernisation de la vie économique).

It was approved by the Constitutional Council by virtue of its Decision No. 2016-741 DC).

This law strengthens the State Immunity from execution in favor of foreign states relating to their assets located in France.

See the Comments of Thomas Clay and the DANTE research team on:

file:///C:/Users/packard%20bell/Downloads/Breaking%20News%2010%20de%C3%ACc.%202016.pdf

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