Fugutive Rewards and the FSIA
The Eleventh Circuit last week rendered a fascinating decision regarding Peru's failure to honor a $5 million reward for information leading to the capture of a fugitive. In Guevara v. Peru, Jose Guevara provided the necessary information that led to the capture of Vladimiro Montesinos, but Peru failed to pay the reward to Guevara. Guevara brought a breach...