Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in Hungary v. Simon—The Court’s Anticipated Decision Could Clarify Important Aspects of the FSIA’s Expropriation Exception

On December 3, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Hungary v. Simon. As discussed in a previous client alert, the case concerns whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit correctly allowed Respondents, who are survivors of the Holocaust in Hungary, and their descendants, to sue Petitioners, which are Hungary and its state-owned railroad company, Magyar Államvasutak Zrt., in the United States......
By: Foley Hoag LLP

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