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Japan
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Type of document
Jurisprudence
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http://www.cahdidatabases.coe.int/C/Immunities/Japan/2006/339
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Database of the CAHDI "The immunities of States and international organisations" - contribution of Japan - Jurisprudence of 21/07/2006

Trading Corporations in Japan v. The Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Author(ity)

Supreme Court of Japan

Date of the decision, of the judgment

21/07/2006

Points of law

A foreign State dose not enjoy immunity from Japan’s civil jurisdiction in relation to its acts jure privatorum or gestionis, except under special circumstances such as those in which the exercise of civil jurisdiction by Japan is likely to infringe on the sovereignty of the foreign State.

Summary of the case

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Sources

The Japanese Annual of International Law No. 49, 2006

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