International Investment Disputes Archives

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Provisional Measures in ICSID Arbitration

Posted on September 25, 2024

Understanding Provisional Measures in ICSID Arbitration Navigating the intricacies of arbitration, especially within the framework of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), can be daunting for foreign investors. Amidst ongoing disputes, a tribunal may need to impose provisional measures—a...

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CAFTA: Impact on FDI and Arbitration

Posted on August 22, 2024

Exploring the Impact of CAFTA on International Investment and Arbitration The Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) stands as a pivotal treaty reshaping international investment, particularly influencing foreign direct investment in the region. As a substantial international investment agreement, CAFTA underpins the...

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Investor Concession Guide

Posted on July 3, 2024

Investor Concession Guide: Defending Your Assets From Expropriation In the dynamic sphere of global investment, companies often face an array of challenges that can significantly affect their bottom line. One such impediment is the risk of expropriation from investor concession, where a...

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Most Favored Nation In Investment Agreements

Posted on July 3, 2024

The Impact of MFN Status on International Investment Agreements Most Favored Nation (MFN) status, a pivotal concept in both the realm of international law and global commerce, operates as a cornerstone in the architecture of free trade agreements. This...

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Free Trade Agreements and Bilateral Investment Treaties

Posted on July 2, 2024

Deciphering Differences: Free Trade Agreements and Bilateral Investment Treaties Free trade agreements and bilateral investment treaties play crucial roles in shaping international commerce and investment landscapes. These agreements, often negotiated under the auspices of the World Trade Organization, aim to create free...

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IBA Rules of Evidence in International Arbitration

Posted on July 2, 2024

Understanding the IBA Rules of Evidence in International ArbitrationIn the intricate world of international arbitration disputes, lawyers and law firms must constantly adapt to the evolving landscape shaped by the rule of law and arbitration protocols. The IBA Rules on the Taking of...

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National Treatment Principle in International Investment Law

Posted on June 20, 2024

How Is Application Of National Treatment Principle in International Investment Law As one sips on a drink tailored to personal taste, countries engage in a different kind of recipe development by mixing principles of international economics, intellectual property rights, and market access to create a blend...

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Bilateral Investment Treaties and Arbitration as a Safeguard

Posted on June 12, 2024

How are Bilateral Investment Treaties a safeguard with Arbitration Bilateral investment treaties pave the way for robust international trade, enhancing opportunities for countries like Mongolia, whose burgeoning energy sector stands to benefit significantly. With the integration of artificial intelligence streamlining operations and decision-making, investment within the...

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How to Enforce An International Arbitration Award?

Posted on May 22, 2024

Strategies for Enforcing International Arbitration Awards International arbitration stands as a pinnacle method for resolving disputes in cross-border commercial transactions, investments, and other sectors where parties seek neutral grounds away from national courts. This alternative dispute resolution pathway culminates in the issuance of an

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Host State Security Lapses

Posted on May 17, 2024

Host State Security Lapses: Inadequate Protection and Security in Investment Navigating the complex landscape of international investment can be a daunting task, especially when there is a "Host State Security Lapses" for investors face inadequate protection and security from host states. The lack...