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Foreign states’ immunity from execution in light of the French Supreme Court decision of 12 June 2025
This article examines a recent French ruling, which deals with the conditions under which immunity from execution may be set aside in France in the framework of Law 2016-1691 (‘Sapin II Law’), as well as the evidentiary rules enabling creditors to rebut claims that properties serve diplomatic functions. This case illustrates how French courts attempt to balance the protection of state functions with the legitimate interests of creditors seeking enforcement.
Released on Jul 3, 2026