Legal Opinion
NML Capital, Ltd. v. Banco Central De La República Argentina
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 5, 2011No. Docket 10-1487-cv(L), 10-1488-cv(CON), 10-1493-cv(CON), 10-1507-cv(CON), 10-1510-cv(CON), 10-1524-cv(CON), 10-1529-cv(CON), 10-1545-cv(CON), 10-1603-cv(CON), 10-1629-cv(CON)PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:
The question presented is whether certain assets held in the United States in an account of interested non-party-appellant Banco Central de la República Argentina (“BCRA”) at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (“FRBNY”) are im mune from attachment and execution under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976, 28 U.S.C. § 1602 et seq. (“FSIA”). 1 For ease of reference, we refer to those assets as the “FRBNY Funds.”
In order to decide whether the FRBNY funds are immune from attachment or execution, we must first decide two questions of first impression in…
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