News Headlines

Investigation: in confidential award, Syria is held liable for foreign investor’s war losses, after tribunal majority imports a more generous war-losses protection via BIT’s MFN clause
Croatia to face another arbitration arising from mandatory loan currency conversion, after Hungarian bank files claims
Eduardo Zuleta is tapped to chair renewable energy arbitration against Panama
Three are in place to hear Azerbaijani oil field modernization dispute
ICSID dismisses arbitrator challenge prompted by security for costs decision in Kazmin v. Latvia
US court grants discovery application in support of ICSID arbitration against Nigeria
Analysis: Tribunal majority in STEAG v. Spain reads investment pre-registration requirement as incorporating a specific commitment, but sees contributory fault by the investor; dissenter considers that the investment received a reasonable return
ICSID tribunal declines request for joinder of third party
Three are in place to hear claimants’ bid to annul Albaniabeg v. Albania award
Tribunal majority in STEAG v. Spain finds that the state breached the claimant’s legitimate expectations, but applies discounts to damages; Pierre-Marie Dupuy dissents

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