helms-burton-act

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-283 Seaboard Marine Ltd. v. Odette Blanco De Fernandez, aka Blanco Rosell Eleventh Circuit 2025-09-11 Pending Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) corporate-law cuba-sanctions helms-burton-act property-confiscation shareholder-rights trafficking-definition Does the Helms-Burton Act abrogate basic corporate law and permit shareholders to maintain Title III actions based on confiscated corporate property t…
24-699 Exxon Mobil Corporation v. Corporación Cimex, S.A. (Cuba), et al. District of Columbia 2024-12-31 Granted CVSGAmici (13)Relisted (2) cuban-property-confiscation foreign-sovereign-immunity helms-burton-act international-law property-rights sovereign-immunity-exception Whether the Helms-Burton Act abrogates foreign sovereign immunity in cases against Cuban instrumentalities, or whether parties proceeding under that A…
24A330 Exxon Mobil Corporation v. Corporación Cimex, S.A. (Cuba), et al. District of Columbia 2024-10-07 Presumed Complete cause-of-action foreign-sovereign-immunities-act helms-burton-act property-expropriation sovereign-immunity trafficking Whether Title II of the Helms-Burton Act directly abrogates sovereign immunity for foreign state agencies and instrumentalities when creating a privat…
22-1169 Expedia Group, Inc., et al. v. Mario Del Valle, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2023-06-02 Denied Response Waived article-iii-standing civil-rights common-law-analogue helms-burton-act intangible-harm standing statutory-damages takings unjust-enrichment Whether, under TransUnion, intangible-statutory-harm must have a historical-or-common-law-analogue in the context of the particular-relief-sought to s…
22-572 Robert M. Glen v. Trip Advisor LLC, et al. Third Circuit 2022-12-21 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights confiscated-property cuban-property helms-burton-act inheritance-rights private-right-of-action property-confiscation standing statutory-interpretation trafficking trafficking-claims Whether the single word 'acquires' in Section 6082(a)(4)(B) of the Helms-Burton Act bars trafficking actions by U.S. heirs who passively inherited cla…
21-903 Robert M. Glen v. American Airlines, Inc. Fifth Circuit 2021-12-20 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived civil-procedure confiscated-property cuban-property helms-burton-act inheritance-rights private-right-of-action property-confiscation standing statutory-interpretation trafficking trafficking-claims Whether the single word 'acquires' in Section 6082(a)(4)(B) of the Helms-Burton Act bars trafficking actions by U.S. heirs who passively inherited cla…