ICSID to Update Rules & Regulations
ICSID has begun a further revision of its Rules and Regulations. The current version dates from 2006. In a press release of November 14,
Category: Investment Protection & BITs
Hague District Court Sets Aside ‘Yukos’ Arbitration Awards under Energy Charter Treaty
April 20, 2016: The Hague District Court today set aside all three interim awards and all three final awards made in parallel arbitrations
EU Commission proposes new Investment Tribunal to replace Investor-State Arbitration in TTIP Negotiations
The European Commission has today issued a press release unveiling a radical proposal for a new Investment Court System for use in TTIP
Walter Bau Insolvenzverwalter mit Allen & Overy und Robert Hunter erfolgreich gegen Thailand
http://www.juve.de/nachrichten/verfahren/2015/03/walter-bau-insolvenzverwalter-mit-allen-overy-und-robert-hunter-erfolgreich-gegen-thailand
South Africa terminates Bilateral Investment Treaties with Germany, Netherlands and Switzerland
South Africa has given notice to terminate three of its most important bilateral investment treaties: those with Germany (on 23 October), Switzerland
ICSID Tribunal grapples with Effect of Corruption on Access to Investor-State Arbitration
In a Decision on Jurisdiction dated 19 August 2013 an ICSID tribunal addressed the question whether acts of corruption should deprive a