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Recent Articles
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Chair finalized for Veolia v. Gabon arbitration, with Hanotiau & van den Berg partner selected
Jan 20, 2019 -
Rwandan State-owned company initiates contract-based ICSID arbitration over gas extraction and electricity generation project in Rwanda’s Lake Kivu
Jan 18, 2019 -
Hungarian state-owned investor, MOL, intervenes in court in support of another investor seeking to enforce an intra-EU ECT award against Spain; MOL insists that ECT remains viable for intra-EU disputes – as it waits for award in its own case
Jan 18, 2019 -
ANALYSIS: four additional takeaways from Achmea-related declarations by EU Member States
Jan 17, 2019 -
BREAKING: EU Member States announce scheme to terminate all intra-EU BITs and warn investor community to not initiate new claims – but views differ with respect to whether Achmea decision applies to Energy Charter Treaty
Jan 17, 2019 -
Challenge is filed against Three Crowns attorney sitting on BIT tribunal
Jan 16, 2019 -
Looking Back (1 of 2): In Fireman’s Fund v. Mexico, arbitrators applied NAFTA chapter 14 on financial services, and restricted jurisdiction to expropriation claims
Jan 16, 2019 -
Looking Back (2 of 2): In first NAFTA arbitration related to financial services, arbitrators found that the discriminatory rescue of investors during a financial crisis did not amount to an unlawful expropriation
Jan 16, 2019 -
Second ICC tribunal weighs in with award in a Libyan airport dispute, awarding contractors payment for works completed, but rejecting broader claims
Jan 14, 2019 -
An update on investment treaty claims filed against the Republic of Korea
Jan 14, 2019