Estonia v Lithuania (Panevyzys Saldutiskis Railways Case) (Nations representing their nationals)

Estonia v Lithuania (Panevyzys Saldutiskis Railways Case) (Nations representing their nationals)

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Jun 8, 2026

n this international law case, Estonia sought to represent a company which was a national company of Estonia, seeking compensation from Lithuania. The PCIJ said this was not permitted, due to two rules affecting when a nation may represent its national.