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UPDATE ON THE FUTURE OF ISDS: WORKING GROUP III UNCITRAL DISCUSSIONS OF FEBRUARY 2021
HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS TO PARTICIPATE IN LONDON INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES WEEK
London International Disputes Week 2021 (LIDW21) comes at a significant period for the UK legal sector, in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, post-Brexit …
SCOTTISH INDEPENDENCE: THE INTERNATIONAL LAW IMPLICATIONS
NEW PROCEDURAL RIGHTS FOR INVESTORS AS INDONESIA-SINGAPORE BIT COMES INTO FORCE
THE TREATY ON THE PROHIBITION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS ENTERS INTO FORCE
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (the "Treaty") entered into force on 22 January 2021. The Treaty is the first treaty to ban nuclear …
ENGLISH HIGH COURT HOLDS THAT THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA IS NOT IMMUNE IN CARGO SALVAGE CASE
In the case of Argentum Exploration Limited v. The Silver [2020] EWHC 3434 (Admlty) the English High Court held on 16 December 2020 that the Republic of …
THE EU AND CANADA ADOPT PROCEDURAL RULES FOR THE CETA INVESTMENT COURT SYSTEM
On 29 January 2021, the European Union (“EU”) and Canada adopted four decisions (the “Decisions”), which put in place specific rules elaborating the …
ICSID RELEASES STATISTICS FOR RECORD YEAR 2020
UPDATES ON POTENTIAL EU-CHINA COMPREHENSIVE AGREEMENT ON INVESTMENT (WITH A FOCUS ON INVESTMENT PROTECTION AND ISDS) – NEW WINE IN NEW BOTTLES?
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