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Canadian Supreme Court refuses to set aside arbitral award due to tribunal’s willingness to factor cross-border “trade” losses into valuation of an investment
May 10, 2012
Guinea (Conakry) seeks to disqualify Bernardo Cremades from sitting as arbitrator in port concession dispute
Apr 30, 2012
Foreign investor turns to investment statute to obtain long-delayed compensation for expropriation of factory in Guinea (Conakry)
Apr 30, 2012
ICSID Tribunals constituted in Garanti Koza v. Turkmenistan, Tamimi v. Oman, and Gambrinus v. Venezuela
Apr 30, 2012
Kuwaiti investor may restart discontinued ICSID claim labeled ‘duplicative’ by parallel ICC tribunal
Apr 30, 2012
Long-running dispute over bankrupt factory in Hungary leads to intra-EU BIT claim
Apr 22, 2012
Lawyer seeks enforcement of ruling against former clients in dispute over ICSID contingency fees
Apr 19, 2012
Settlement round-Up: Republic of Georgia resolves dispute, Algeria settles windfall levy claims on eve of arbitral award, and Venezuela pays for a nationalization
Apr 19, 2012
Arbitrators reject Indonesia’s preliminary effort to dismiss ICSID claims; complex issues in bank expropriation dispute require more pleading
Apr 10, 2012
ANALYSIS: Amidst thicket of Thai and Indonesian investment laws, confusion as to admission requirements found in some Southeast Asian investment treaties
Apr 10, 2012
New ICSID Claims: Gas investors file against new Slovak Gov't; more claims for Equatorial Guinea and Turkmenistan
Apr 10, 2012
Profiling the arbitrators in the Owens Illinois v. Venezuela and Tulip Real Estate v. Turkey cases
Apr 10, 2012
Full reasons emerge for PCA’s dismissal of Argentine bid to disqualify two arbitrators in sovereign bond case
Mar 28, 2012
ANALYSIS: What arguments underlay the recent challenge to arbitrator Brigitte Stern in Ecuador case?
Mar 28, 2012
ANALYSIS: What arguments underlay recent push to remove Guido Tawil from Ecuador arbitration?
Mar 28, 2012
ANALYSIS: German law firm says it can pursue Greek default claim at ICSID, but fails in chat with IAReporter to persuade that claim is a slam-dunk
Mar 28, 2012
Ukraine’s liability to German investor is quantified in BIT dispute
Mar 26, 2012
ICSID Round-Up: Arbitrators announced for claims against Albania, Guinea, Peru and Turkey annulment case
Mar 14, 2012
ICSID Round-Up: Two tribunals are selected to hear foreign investor claims against the Philippines
Mar 14, 2012
As United States is hit with another arbitration claim, pharma companies are growing creative in their use of investment treaties
Mar 13, 2012
ANALYSIS: Arbitrators in Paraguay dispute entertain broad view of fair and equitable treatment, and reject narrow reading of “investments” eligible for ICSID arbitration
Mar 12, 2012
ANALYSIS: Tribunal in Paraguay jurisdictional ruling viewed treaty’s umbrella clause as broad and encompassing many commitments
Mar 12, 2012
Paraguay must pay 57+ Million Dollars after arbitrators rule that non-payment of contractual invoices breaches “umbrella” promise in investment treaty
Mar 6, 2012
ICSID arbitrators decline bid by Venezuela to disqualify third member of tribunal in oil nationalization dispute
Mar 5, 2012
Ecuador publishes list of arbitral claims; many have had a prior airing in IAReporter, but there are a couple surprises
Mar 1, 2012
Arbitrators dismiss UNCITRAL investment treaty claim due to failure of claimant to begin in local courts (Argentina)
Feb 16, 2012
ANALYSIS: MFN clause that had worked for some previous investors fails to unlock door to arbitration
Feb 16, 2012
Uruguay unveils its jurisdictional objections to Philip Morris arbitration claim
Jan 31, 2012
ANALYSIS: Uruguayan objection in Philip Morris arbitration highlights ongoing disagreement over domestic-litigation clauses in treaties
Jan 31, 2012
Venezuelan exit from ICSID raises questions both legal and financial
Jan 31, 2012
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