Re AY Bank Ltd (in liquidation)

Abstract

Relationship of international law and municipal law — Treaties — State succession — Non-justiciability — Transactions between foreign States — Treaty between foreign States not incorporated into English law — Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia — Dissolution — Succession to assets — Agreement on Succession Issues — Bank incorporated in the United Kingdom — Accounts in the name of central bank of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia — Whether application to determine to whom funds to be paid justiciable

State succession — Dissolution of State — Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia — Succession to property located outside Yugoslavia — Succession and continuity — The law of England