SUDAN LITIGATION: STATEMENT FROM BNP PARIBAS

SUDAN LITIGATION:  STATEMENT FROM BNP PARIBAS Paris, 1st June 2026 On 22 May, BNP Paribas filed its opening brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, seeking reversal of the trial court judgment.   The brief demonstrates that the trial court fundamentally misconstrued Swiss law and prevented the Bank from introducing highly relevant evidence showing that the financial transactions at issue were authorized under Swiss and European law, among several other legal errors.