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The Foreign Claims Settlement Commission

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Stanley J. Glod*
Affiliation:
U.S. Foreign Claims Settlement Commission

Abstract

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Type
Claims Against Iraq: The Un Compensation Commission And Other Remedies
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 1988

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References

1 Pub. L. No. 99-93, §501, 99 Stat. 437 (1985).

2 International Claims Settlement Act of 1949, 22 U.S.C. 1623 (1990).

3 This is mainly because the settlement of U.S. nationals’ claims against foreign governments by the U.S. Government is discretionary. Citizens have no right to have their claims settled, and thus no right to review of how a settlement fund is distributed. Presumably, however, this would not bar judicial review of a decision that was violative of a claimant’s constitutional rights.