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19 January 2024

Cross-Post: ISDS policy trend round up for 2023

What are the trends in investor state dispute resolution at a macro level that have developed over 2023? We have put together a round-up which has been …

15 March 2023

INSIDE ARBITRATION ISSUE #15: PERSPECTIVES ON CROSS-BORDER DISPUTES

We are delighted to share with you Issue 15 of Inside Arbitration from Herbert Smith Freehills' Global Arbitration Practice. Over the past decade, the …

04 October 2021

EFILA EVENTS: 7th ANNUAL LECTURE TO TAKE PLACE IN BRUSSELS (OCTOBER 2021) AND 7th ANNUAL CONFERENCE TO TAKE PLACE IN AMSTERDAM (FEBRUARY 2022)

04 March 2020

HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS SECURES MAJOR VICTORY FOR KINGDOM OF SPAIN IN INVESTOR-STATE ARBITRATION

21 April 2016

Round 2 to Russia: the battle continues as the largest arbitration awards in history are set aside by the Hague District Court

In a long-awaited decision published yesterday, the Hague District Court ("Court") has set aside the US$ 50 billion awards in favour of the former …

17 September 2015

English court adjourns enforcement of ECT award whilst annulment proceedings are pending in Sweden

The potential to enforce an award which is being challenged, or has been annulled, in the courts of the seat is a question which often interests users of …

14 August 2014

The largest Arbitration Awards in history: Three Majority shareholders in Yukos awarded total damages of over $50bn from the Russian Federation

On 18 July 2014, the Claimants in three related arbitrations administered under the 1994 Energy Charter Treaty and the 1976 UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules …

13 February 2014

ICSID Publishes Latest Caseload Statistics

The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) has recently released its latest statistics concerning the cases brought under its …

21 December 2012

ICSID Tribunal discusses hierarchy between EU law and ECT in Electrabel case

Hungary has recently seen claims brought against it by a Belgian investor for breaches of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) dismissed in the case of …

23 January 2009

Energy Charter Treaty ruling clarifies effect of Russia’s “provisional application” accepting jurisdiction to hear Yukos’ claim

Summary and business impact On 30 November 2009, a tribunal sitting at the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague and constituted under the UNCITRAL …