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Austria, BIT, Canada, CETA, China-Australia Free Trade Agreement, China-Korea Free Trade Agreement, Corporate Social Responsibility, India, Investment, Investment agreements, Investment Arbitration, Investment protection, Investor, Investor-State arbitration, ISDS, Norway, TPP

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Institute for Transnational Arbitration (ITA)

…the UN Convention against Corruption (2003)”. It further acknowledges that “investment agreements and multilateral agreements on the protection of environment, human rights or labour rights are meant to foster global…

Achmea, Arbitration, Arbitration Agreements, Investment Arbitration, Poland, Rule of Law

(Kancelaria Adwokacka Adwokat Marcin Orecki)/ /Leave a comment

…EU, a convention establishing a multilateral court for the settlement of investment disputes (see here). It would, therefore, be important to include intra-EU investment disputes under the jurisdiction of the…

Africa, Arbitration, Arbitration Proceedings, ICCA Sydney 2018, ICSID Convention, Investor-State arbitration, ISDS

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Young ICCA

…Marchili acknowledged the concerns regarding the legitimacy of ISDS, where some nations have denounced the ICSID Convention and where negotiations regarding regional agreements have often veered off course. Further, involving…

Conflict Zones, Damages, ICCA Sydney 2018, ICSID Convention, Investment, Investment Arbitration, Investment protection, Investor, Investor-State arbitration, ISDS, Sovereign Wealth Funds

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Young ICCA

…issues that were discussed involved jurisdiction, whether the definition of ‘investor’ includes an SWF and whether their actions may be regarded as an ‘investment’, under BITs and the ICSID convention….

Arbitration Proceedings, Disclosure, Discovery, Evidence, ICCA Sydney 2018

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Young ICCA

The 10th panel session of the ICCA Sydney Congress 2018 with The Honourable P A Bergin, Singapore International Commercial Court; Dr. Shen Hongyu, Supreme People’s Court (China); Flip Petillion, Petillion…

Expropriation, Fair and Equitable Treatment, ICCA Sydney 2018, ICSID Convention, Investment, Investment agreements, Investment Arbitration, Investment protection, Investor, Investor-State arbitration, ISDS, Most Favoured Nation (MFN)

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King & Wood Mallesons

The panel on Arbitration Challenged Part I: Reforming Substantive Obligations in Investment Treaties and Conditions of Access to Investment Arbitration, at ICCA Sydney 2018 Conference, was moderated by Meg Kinnear,…

Arbitration, BIT, European Law, European Union, ICSID, ICSID Arbitration, ICSID Convention, Interviews with Our Editors, Investment, Investment agreements, Investment Arbitration, Investment protection, Investor, Investor-State arbitration, ISDS

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…should emphasize that we are focused on amendments to the ICSID Convention Regulations and Rules—but not the Convention itself. Changes to the Convention require endorsement from all member States, whereas…