International arbitration, International Award, Investment Disputes, Investment protection, Taxation
Duel of the Giants: Global Minimum Tax v Global Investment Regime
Some of the largest arbitral awards rendered in favour of investors have been based on tax-related (mis)conduct of host states towards investors, e.g., a series of Yukos and others v Russia – US$ 50 billion (the largest award ever rendered), Occidental v Ecuador (II) – US$ 1.77 billion, Cairn v India – excess of US$…