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Looking Back: In CEMEX v. Venezuela, arbitrators rejected untimely disqualification proposal and denied request for provisional measures due to lack of irreparable harm; tribunal saw no consent to arbitrate in investment law, but found that BIT covered indirect investments

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UK Supreme Court finds in favour of Micula brothers and lifts stay of enforcement of ICSID award

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Romania round-up: As state reportedly moves to pay controversial Micula award, we provide an update on developments in seven investment treaty-based arbitrations

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ANALYSIS: Enforcement of controversial ICSID award against Romania is stayed by UK judge pending EU Court decision, but investors may get security from Romania in interim

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In new decision, ConocoPhillips tribunal rules on Venezuela’s plea – bolstered by WikiLeaks cables – that it had offered market-value compensation for taking

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In contractual ICSID case, Standard Chartered Bank Hong Kong v. TANESCO, arbitral tribunal finds that it has power to re-evaluate its earlier decision due to respondent’s omission of key facts

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As first of two sets of hearings loom in Conoco-Venezuela BIT case, parties prepare to air multiple arguments that could affect subsequent damages calculations

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In-depth: exploring the reasons why an ICSID annulment committee has declined Romania’s bid to annul Micula award

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Third (and largest) of Italian bondholder claims against Argentina is settled; cases blazed a trail, but arbitrators continue to disagree as to scope for ICSID to be used for sovereign debt disputes

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Ecuador round-up: Key rulings loom in half-dozen cases, including windfall levy disputes, Occidental annulment, and several lesser-noticed arbitrations

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Venezuela resurrects earlier concern in latest bid to disqualify Conoco’s arbitrator in high-stakes oil nationalization fight

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Venezuela’s bid to disqualify arbitrators in ConocoPhillips ICSID case is rejected; meanwhile, ICC tribunal rules in separate claim by PDVSA

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Investors seek injunctive relief and channeling of damages to select claimants in Romania case; should damages reflect benefits for claimants of joining EU?

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Arbitrators find fault with Romania for not apprising investors “reasonably soon” after it had become clear that incentives would need to be revoked

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