Notes

AuthorPoornimah Devi Sookun
Pages108-110
Notes
1 Debt Relief (Developing Countries) Act 2010 (see Annex 3 of this Handbook).
2 Quoted by BB C News, 15 Februar y 2007, http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/
6365433.stm
3 http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article17070.htm
4IMF Report, August 2003, http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/wp/2003/wp03161.pdf
5 http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2007/oct/17/debt.law
6 194 F.3d 363 (2nd Cir. 1999).
7 http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2007/oct/17/debt.law
8 Response to Jubilee Debt Campaign and Oxfam email campaign on vulture fund litigation
against Zambia dated 24 June 2007, http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/development_vulture
fund.htm
9 ‘Vulture Fund Threat to Third World’, Wednesday, 14 February 2007, http://www.gregpalast.
com/vulture-fund-threat-to-third-world/ and ‘Palast Hunts the Vultures for BBC’, Friday, 26
February 2010, http://www.gregpalast.com/palast-hunts-the-vultures-for-bbc/
10 109 F.3d 850. 65 USLW 2640 (2nd Cir. 1997).
12 ‘Vulture Fund Threat to Third World’, Wednesday, 14 February 2007, http://www.gregpalast.
com/vulture-fund-threat-to-third-world/
13 http :// ww w.a fdb .o rg/ fi lea dm in/ up loa ds /af db /Do cu men ts /Le ga l-D oc ume nt s/
30774810-EN-NEW-GENERAL-CONDITIONS-ADB-SOVEREIGN.PDF, accessed on 12 March
2010.
15 See case law mentioned in Chapter 3, Lawsuits (note 29).
16 [2007] EWHC 197 (Comm), paragraphs 10–12. Author’s italics.
17 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/RevisedStatutes/Acts/ukpga/1978/cukpga_19780033_en_1
18 http://ednet.rvc.cc.il.us/~PeterR/IR/docs/fsia.htm
19 CACV 373/2008 & CACV 43/2009.
20 676 F.2d 47 (2nd Cir. 1982).
21 504 U.S. 607 (2nd Cir. 1992)
22 159 U.S. 113 (1895) reported at paragraph 16 of judgment of Pravin Banker Associates Ltd
v Banco Popular del Peru and the Republic of Peru (1997).
23 109 F.3d 850. 65 USLW 2640 (2nd Cir. 1997).
24 Paragraph 17 of judgment.
26 194 F.3d 363 (2nd Cir 1999).
29 Elliott Associates, LP General Docket No 2000/QR/92 (Court of Appeals of Brussels, 8th
Chamber, 26 September 2000).
30 194 F.3d 363 (2nd Cir. 1999).
31 Elliott Associates v Republic of Peru, 12 F. Supp. 2d 328 (S.D.N.Y. 1998).
32 Elliott Associates, LP General Docket No 2000/QR/92 (Court of Appeals of Brussels, 8th
Chamber, 26 September 2000).
33 Kensington International Ltd v Republic of the Congo [2003] EWCA Civ 709.
34 FG Hemisphere Associates, LLC v DR Congo 455 F. 3d 575 (5th Cir. 2006).
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