Early Case Assessment in Cross-Border Disputes: A Strategic Playbook for General Counsel
Early Case Assessment in Cross-Border Disputes: A Strategic Playbook for General Counsel By Davy Karkason Esq. ACIarb, Transnational Matters In the evolving landscape of international law, early case assessment (ECA) has emerged as...
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Political Risk Insurance and MIGA Options
Comprehensive Guide to Political Risk Insurance and MIGA Options for International Arbitration and Sovereign Risk Management Political risk insurance (PRI) serves as a crucial financial safety net for multinational corporations and investors operating in volatile regions. This guide delves into the principles...
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ESG Compliance in Cross-Border Transactions: What International Businesses Need to Know in 2025
ESG Compliance in Cross-Border Transactions 2025: Essential Legal Insights for International Businesses As global markets evolve, the importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) compliance in cross-border transactions has become increasingly critical for international businesses. In 2025, companies must navigate a complex landscape of regulations that...
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Understanding Legal Risks in International Investment: A Practitioner’s Guide
Understanding Legal Risks in International Investment: A Practitioner's Guide Navigating the complexities of international investment requires a thorough understanding of the legal landscape that governs cross-border transactions. This guide aims to illuminate the various legal risks associated with international investments, providing practitioners with essential insights into...
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Nationalization of Foreign Investments: Legal Rights, Protections, and Remedies for International Businesses
Nationalization of Foreign Investments: Legal Rights, Protections, and Remedies for International Businesses The nationalization of foreign investments poses significant risks for international businesses, and it often leads to complex legal challenges. This article explains the legal rights, protections, and remedies available to foreign investors facing nationalization....
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FDI law: Legal Aspects of Foreign Direct Investment
Legal Aspects of Foreign Direct Investment: A Comprehensive Guide to International Investment Law and Compliance Foreign direct investment (FDI) is a cornerstone of the global economy, enabling cross‑border capital flows and supporting development. For investors, a clear grasp of the legal dimensions of FDI law is...
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How a Strait of Hormuz Crisis Could Trigger Legal Claims
Strait of Hormuz: Crisis & Claims The Strait of Hormuz is a critical maritime chokepoint that plays a significant role in global trade and energy security. This article explores how a crisis in this region could lead to international arbitration claims. It also considers the...
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ISDS Jurisdiction: How to Bring Claims without BIT
How to Bring an ISDS Claim When There Is No BIT Between the Investor and the Host State: A Complete Guide to Jurisdiction and Procedures Bringing an Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) claim without a Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) can be a complex process, yet it...
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license revocations an expropriation within the investment treaty?
License Revocations and Expropriation in Investment Treaty Arbitration: Understanding Claims, Procedures, and Compensation The intersection of license revocations and expropriation within investment treaty arbitration is a complex area of international law. This article aims to clarify the nuances of expropriation claims. In particular, it looks at...
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Venezuela: Maduro’s Arrest and its Impact on Investors
A Political Crisis with Legal Consequences The reported prosecution of Nicolás Maduro by United States authorities marks an unprecedented moment in Venezuela’s modern history. Much of the public discussion has centered on diplomacy, sanctions, and geopolitical alignment. However, the more immediate and concrete implications are legal....
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