The development of sovereign immunity in the UK at the end of the XIX — beginning of the XXI century (article one)
Abstract
This article dedicates a series of works on the formation and evolution of sovereign immunity in law and practice of the United Kingdom during the period from the XIX to the beginning of the XXI century. The article includes report on the practical implementation of the concept of sovereignty, questions of fact and law, which were the subject of consideration in English courts in case The Parlement Belge (1878–1880), the final decision on which formed a constant precedent for the next eighty years.
Received: 11/01/2018
Accepted: 11/30/2018
Accepted date: 12/30/2018
Keywords: Great Britain, sovereignty, immunity, jurisdictional immunity, state immunity, The Parlement Belge (1878–1880)
Available in the on-line version with: 31.12.2018
