Will Switzerland face treaty claims over Credit Suisse?
Bondholders are said to be considering potential investment treaty claims against Switzerland after learning they stand to lose US$17 billion through the takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS.
Bondholders are said to be considering potential investment treaty claims against Switzerland after learning they stand to lose US$17 billion through the takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS.
Rizzani de Eccher and its partners have applied to revive an ICSID claim against Kuwait over a billion-dollar road project – as the Italian contractor defends a seizure order granted in aid of a €60 million arbitration against Russia’s Gazprom.
France, Germany and Poland have formally given notice of their withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty.
Myanmar’s government-in-exile has threatened to bring an arbitration against a Thai state-owned petroleum company to halt payments that it alleges are funding human rights violations by the country’s ruling military junta.
A UK election technology investor has applied to disqualify arbitrator Raúl Vinuesa from hearing a US$1.5 billion ICSID claim against Venezuela, alleging that his repeat appointments by the state raise doubts about …
An ICSID committee has upheld a €31 million Energy Charter Treaty award won by European hydropower investors – finding that the “correctness” of the tribunal’s application of EU law was not within …
A Ukrainian state-owned bank has applied to a US court to enforce a US$1.1 billion investment treaty award against Russia, putting the award in the public domain.
Kuwaiti logistics group Agility says two of its affiliates have won US$1.65 billion in an ICC claim against an Iraqi mobile operator that was found to have engaged in bribery and corruption.
An ICSID tribunal has barred KPMG from advising Norway in a €400 million dispute over snow-crab fishing because of a “clear conflict of interest” – while refusing to disqualify Norwegian firm Wikborg Rein from acting for the state.
A court in the British Virgin Islands has refused to enforce compound interest awarded in an ICC dispute between two Thai businessmen after finding that it conflicts with Thai public policy.
Make arbitration research more effective and efficient with our extensive library of arbitral awards.
Access nowRegional reviews by distinguished contributors. GAR’s reviews combine the best elements of the retrospective, crystal-ball and handy primer in a single volume.
Our technical library. Each guide fills a gap in the current literature. Titles on advocacy, construction, challenging and enforcing awards, damages, energy, mining, and M&A arbitration, with more to come.
Q&As on how different jurisdictions approach key topics. Easy to use on-the-go. Currently covers challenging and enforcing awards, commercial arbitration, construction arbitration, and litigation.
European exodus from the ECT: politics and unintended consequences • If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it: the English Arbitration Act and confidentiality • Investment court under fire at ICCA • Bishop on the psychology of persuasion • Werner Melis, 1935-2022 • Editorial Information
Global Arbitration Review (GAR) is the online home for international arbitration specialists, telling them everything they need to know about all the developments that matter.
Unlock unlimited access to all Global Arbitration Review content
Unlock unlimited access to all Global Arbitration Review content