Act of state and Venezuela: Maduro Board of the Central Bank of Venezuela v Guaido Board of Central Bank of Venezuela [2021] UKSC 57.

The article discusses a court case involving a dispute over the gold assets held by the Bank of England for the Central Bank of Venezuela between the Maduro Board, for the de facto government of President Nicolás Maduro Moros, and the GuaidóBoard, for the jure government of interim President Juan Gerardo Guaidó. Also tackled were the grounds of appeal before the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom and how the judge dealt with the Act of State doctrine pertaining to the case.