Swiss Highest Appellate Court Approves Forfeiture of Marcos Assets

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Friday, May 1, 1998

Author:

Bruce Zagaris

Volume:

14

Issue:

5

187-188

Abstract:

On April 15, 1998, a spokesman for the Swiss Federal Police Agency announced that the Swiss Court of Appeals affirmed the forfeiture of more than $500 million in Swiss bank accounts belonging to the former Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos, in favor of the Philippine Central Bank... [more]