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United States of America v. Zakhary

Canada.  17 March 2015 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 August 2022

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Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Employment — Termination of employment in United States Consulate — Complaint alleging unfair dismissal — Canada Labour Code, Section 240 — Canada State Immunity Act 1985, Section 9(2) — Service of process on foreign States — Whether adjudicator having jurisdiction over United States — Whether waiver of immunity — Canada State Immunity Act 1985, Section 5 — Whether commercial activity exception applicable — Whether employment of personnel in United States Consulate commercial activity — Whether employment integral to operations — Whether nature of duties relevant — Whether immune from review by domestic courts

Consular relations — Employment of local staff at consulate — Whether subject to the jurisdiction of the local courts — Employment disputes — State immunity –– The law of Canada

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© Cambridge University Press & Assessment 2022

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