Amicus Curiae, Enforcement, International Court of Justice, International Courts, Iran-United States Claims Tribunal, ITLOS, Model BIT, TPP, U.S. Supreme Court, Venezuela
Securing payment of arbitral awards — from Venezuela to Albania
Recently the U.S. Executive Branch made headlines by agreeing with Venezuela. In particular, the Executive Branch filed an amicus curiae submission in New York federal appeals court in which it agreed with Venezuela regarding the treatment of ICSID awards in U.S. courts. According to the U.S. Executive (and Venezuela), a party seeking recognition of an…