Law of State Immunity

Discover the intricacies of international law with the Law of State Immunity by Hazel Fox Qc, published by Oxford University Press. This comprehensive third revised edition, released in 2015, spans an impressive 704 pages and serves as an essential resource for understanding the doctrine of state immunity. This pivotal legal principle prevents national courts from adjudicating or enforcing claims against foreign states.

In this updated edition, Hazel Fox Qc offers a detailed analysis of state immunity, delving into high-profile cases and the UN Convention on the Jurisdictional Immunities of States. Furthermore, it provides valuable comparative insights into state practices in the UK and the US, making it an indispensable guide for legal scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in the complexities of international law.