The treatment of investor misconduct in investment treaty arbitration raises a series of complex issues. Allegations of investor misconduct (such as fraud, illegality and corruption) can arise in the context…
…sophisticated scheme of corruption orchestrated by Sirven. According to the Order, the true purpose of the Contract was to make corrupt payments to obtain a change in position of Roland…
…of corruption or other misconduct on the part of investors or states – and such inquiries can have major repercussions for the viability of an investor’s claim or a government’s…
…including: • The potential utilisation of investment treaties as a means of promoting sustainable development, corporate social responsibility and anti-corruption control. • Investment protection regimes in Western Europe – a…
…years were struck without adequate consultation or transparency at the outset. Questions of corruption, which have also dogged certain of these deals, might also arise if, and when, disputes materialize….
…judges in examining, for example, whether ‘there was evident partiality or corruption in the arbitrators.’” Further, the Revised Draft, in comparison with the previous version, no longer describes itself as…
