Peru declares win in mining taxes dispute
Peru says it has defeated a US$1 billion ICSID claim lodged by a US mining company over a retroactive demand for royalties.
Bulgarian state entity prepares claim against Gazprom
Bulgaria’s Bulgargaz is preparing to file a €400 million ICC claim against Gazprom Export over supplies halted in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Miner brings claim against Panama
A Canadian company has filed a treaty claim against Panama over a controversial gold mining project, having previously threatened to seek US$2.8 billion over the cancellation of its concession.
US Supreme Court says lawsuits sent to arbitration must be stayed
The US Supreme Court has found that courts must stay, rather than dismiss, lawsuits when the underlying claims have been sent to arbitration.
Could social media regulation result in treaty claims?
As the US legislature considers a ban on TikTok, a GAR Live panel during California International Arbitration Week debated whether government regulation of social media platforms could lead to investment treaty claims.
Johannesburg hosts first arbitration week
The inaugural Johannesburg Arbitration Week attracted more than 400 delegates and saw representatives of the Southern African Development Community and the Arbitration Foundation of South Africa sign an alliance charter with the …
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Swiss court upholds intra-EU award and rejects Komstroy ruling
The Swiss Federal Supreme Court has upheld an Energy Charter Treaty award that ordered Spain to pay €29.6 million to France’s EDF, finding that the prohibition on intra-EU ECT arbitrations established in Komstroy was based on an erroneous reading of the treaty.
German court denies Spain anti-enforcement relief
UPDATED WITH JUDGMENT: A German court has refused to order energy group RWE to halt its efforts to enforce a €28 million ICSID award against Spain, weeks after the award was upheld by an annulment committee.
Burkina Faso gold mine sale leads to claims
A London-listed mining company has filed two arbitrations over missed payments relating to its troubled US$300 million sale of two gold projects in Burkina Faso.
UK court orders transfer of Iranian property to award creditor
An English judge has ruled that a £100 million property in London linked to the National Iranian Oil Company should be transferred to UAE-based Crescent Petroleum to partially satisfy a US$2.6 billion award.
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