SCOTUS Rules in Exxon Mobil v. Cimex (Cuba), Helms-Burton/Cuba Sanctions Implications

The Supreme Court issued an opinion in Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Corporación Cimex, S.A., a case stemming from Cuba's expropriation of U.S. assets and the application of the Helms-Burton Act's Title III trafficking provisions. The ruling may significantly affect the legal framework governing U.S. sanctions against Cuba and the rights of American claimants against Cuban state enterprises.