Lloyd's Law Reports Plus

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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KINGDOM OF SPAIN v INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES LUXEMBOURG SARL AND ANOTHER REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE v BORDER TIMBERS LTD AND ANOTHER

[2026] Lloyd's Rep. Plus 24

SUPREME COURT

Before Lord Lloyd-Jones , Lord Briggs , Lord Sales , Lord Leggatt and Lady Simler

Arbitration – Sovereign immunity – Arbitration award obtained under ICSID Convention 1965 – Enforcement in England – Whether accession to ICSID was submission to jurisdiction – ICSID Convention, articles 53 to 55 – Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties 1969, articles 31 and 32 – State Immunity Act 1978, sections 1, 2 and 9.

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