Now In A Second Case, U.S. Supreme Court "Invites" Trump-Vance Administration To Submit "View" About Lawsuit Against Cruise Lines. Awaiting "View" For Exxon Mobil Corporation Case.

This is the second case involving the Libertad Act where the United States Supreme Court as invited the Trump-Vance Administration (2025-2029) to provide a view. 

The Trump-Pence Administration (2017-2021) on 2 May 2019 made operational Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act of 1996 (known as “Libertad Act”). 

Title III authorizes lawsuits in United States District Courts against companies and individuals who are using a certified claim or non-certified claim where the owner of the certified claim or non-certified claim has not received compensation from the Republic of Cuba or from a third-party who is using (“trafficking”) the asset. 

United States Supreme Court
Washington DC
30 June 2025

“24-983 HAVANA DOCKS CORP. V. ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES, ET AL. The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.” 

Links To Related Analyses 

In 8,375 Words, Havana Docks Corporation Requests U.S. Supreme Court To Review Libertad Act Lawsuit Against Cruise Lines March 14, 2025 

U.S. Supreme Court Requests Trump-Vance Administration Opinion On Libertad Act Title III Exxon Mobil Corporation Lawsuit Against Cuba Companies May 6, 2025  

Link To Libertad Act Lawsuit Filing Statistics