State Immunity in Civil Proceedings - Comparative Notes and Critical Analysis

KNVIR Preadviezen

October 2025

Authors: Cathalijne van der Plas: Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands; JahaeRaymakers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Thom Dieben: JahaeRaymakers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Max van Leyenhorst: Legaltree, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Published:
October 2025
Pages:
iv + 245 pp.
Publisher:
T.M.C. ASSER PRESS
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ISBN:
978-90-6704-376-2

In these two papers (‘Preadviezen’) from the Royal Netherlands Society of International Law (Koninklijke Nederlandse Vereniging voor Internationaal Recht – KNVIR), Cathalijne van der Plas, Thom Dieben and Max van Leyenhorst provide critical analyses on a number of cases in which state immunity in civil proceedings played a central role.

Contents:

C.G. van der Plas and Th.O.M. Dieben - Immunity from jurisdiction in civil proceedings in which a foreign state is not named as a party

M.C. van Leyenhorst - Immunity from execution - A quest for the rule of (customary international) law

The Collected Papers of the KNVIR are published annually and appear in the KNVIR Preadviezen Series

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