Abuse of interests, Dominican Republic, Environmental protection, Latin America, Legality of the investment
Environmental Protection Policies and Foreign Investment in Latin America: Lessons from Michael Anthony Lee-Chin v. the Dominican Republic
On October 6, 2023, an arbitral tribunal composed by Diego P. Fernández Arroyo (President), Christian Leathley, and Marcelo Kohen (the “Tribunal” or “Arbitral Tribunal”) issued the final award in the dispute between Michael Anthony Lee-Chin (“Claimant”), a Jamaican national, and the Dominican Republic (“Respondent”) (the “Award”). The dissenting opinion of Professor Marcelo G. Kohen accompanied…