marsh
Overview page. Subjects: Biological Sciences.
A more or less permanently wet area of mineral soil (as opposed to a peaty area), typically found around the edges of a lake or on an undrained river flood-plain. Colloquially, ‘marsh’ is...
Exxon-Venezuela arbitration dispute: next steps and impact on future investor-state disputes under ICSID
Journal Article. Subjects: Arbitration; Law. 10 pages. 4972 words.
The ongoing arbitration dispute between ExxonMobil and Venezuela over the expropriation of the Orinoco oil fields has received a great deal of attention due to the large financial stakes...
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II History and Limitations of the Traditional System for Resolving Investment Disputes
in Investor-State Arbitration
September 2008 .
Chapter. Subjects: Arbitration; Law. 34 pages. 16127 words.
This chapter begins with a discussion of the harms suffered by foreign investors and the barriers to recovery by foreign investors. It then discusses the traditional remedies for foreign...
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Part II Key Risks and Disputes Associated with International Mining Projects, 9 Mining Development, Operating, and Commercial Disputes
in Arbitration of International Mining Disputes
Chapter. Subjects: Arbitration; Law. 18 pages. 9939 words.
This chapter examines the most common types of disputes arising in connection with the development and operations of mining projects. These can be classified into two main categories:...
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Nord Resources Corporation, Memorandum of determinations, IIC 181 (1998), 14th May 1998, Sierra Leone (OPIC), Overseas Private Investment Corporation [OPIC]
Legal Material. Subjects: Public International Law; International Law; Arbitration; Law. 4440 words.
Whether the acts causing the injury or destruction of the Covered Property were acts of revolution or insurrection.
How the value of each item of Covered Property was calculated.
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State Succession to Investment Treaties: Mapping the Issues
in ICSID Review - Foreign Investment Law Journal
May 2016; p ublished online June 2016 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Arbitration; Company and Commercial Law; Settlement of Disputes. 18820 words.
Following recent decisions in Sanum v Laos and World Wide Minerals v Kazakhstan, investment lawyers have begun to engage with the legal rules governing State succession to treaties. As...
Loewen Group Incorporated and Loewen (Raymond L.) v United States, Award, ICSID Case No ARB(AF)/98/3, (2005) 7 ICSID Rep 442, (2003) 42 ILM 811, (2003) 15(5) World Trade and Arb Mat 97, IIC 254 (2003), 25th June 2003, despatched 26th June 2003, International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes [ICSID]
Legal Material. Subjects: Public International Law; International Law; Arbitration; Law. 25105 words.
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Empresas Lucchetti SA and Lucchetti Peru SA v Peru, Jurisdiction award, ICSID Case No ARB/03/4, (2004) 19 ICSID Rev-FILJ 359, IIC 88 (2005), 7th February 2005, International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes [ICSID]
Legal Material. Subjects: Public International Law; International Law; Arbitration; Law. 22239 words.
Whether the Tribunal had jurisdiction ratione temporis.
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Quiborax SA and Non Metallic Minerals SA v Bolivia, Award, ICSID Case No ARB/06/2, IIC 739 (2015), despatched 16th September 2015, World Bank; International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes [ICSID]
Legal Material. Subjects: Public International Law; International Law; Arbitration; Law. 93382 words.
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The Case Against Arbitral Awards of Specific Performance in Transnational Commercial Disputes
in Arbitration International
March 1997; p ublished online November 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Arbitration; Company and Commercial Law; Competition Law; Employment and Labour Law; Settlement of Disputes. 16510 words.
Arbitration as an iPhone, or Why Conduct Academic Research in Arbitration?
in Journal of International Dispute Settlement
August 2011; p ublished online September 2011 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Arbitration; Private International Law and Conflict of Laws; Public International Law; Settlement of Disputes. 3399 words.
A New Development in Complex Multiparty-Multicontract Proceedings: Classwide Arbitration
in Arbitration International
March 2004; p ublished online October 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Arbitration; Company and Commercial Law; Competition Law; Employment and Labour Law; Settlement of Disputes. 8089 words.
Arbitration in Autumn
in Journal of International Dispute Settlement
August 2011; p ublished online July 2011 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Arbitration; Private International Law and Conflict of Laws; Public International Law; Settlement of Disputes. 16291 words.
Often invoked as a metaphor for decline and decay, autumn also carries a sense of robust maturity bringing fruitful harvest and new beginnings. The season’s double symbolism evokes rival...
Proposed Amendments to the Indian Arbitration Act: A Fraction of the Whole?
in Journal of International Dispute Settlement
March 2012; p ublished online November 2011 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Arbitration; Private International Law and Conflict of Laws; Public International Law; Settlement of Disputes. 17846 words.
The Indian law ministry released a consultation paper in April 2010 inviting comments on proposed amendments to the Indian Arbitration Act. While based on the Model Law, the interpretation...