Pakistan
Project Syndicate | 27-Nov-2019
Thanks to the World Bank’s flawed and corrupt investment arbitration process, the rich are making a fortune at the expense of poor countries.
Business Recorder | 5-Nov-2019
The Karkey dispute between the government and a Turkish ship-based energy firm has finally been resolved due to efforts of Turkish government, Prime Minister Imran Khan said.
Express Tribune | 21-Oct-2019
International institutions, through high-level backdoor contacts, have agreed to waive off the $1.2 billion penalty Pakistan has to pay to Turkey’s Karkey, senior lawyer Babar Awan said.
Business Recorder | 16-Oct-2019
The Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and the Attorney General for Pakistan are meeting with the company’s board.
Business Recorder | 27-Sep-2019
Pakistan has paid over $100 million to Turkish rental power company Karkey as a penalty out of $800 million, Senator Sherry Rehman has said.
Business Recorder | 10-Sep-2019
Pakistan government is going to challenge the verdicts of International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), said Minister for Power Division.
TRT | 26-Aug-2019
The Reko Diq mine case shows the overreach of a secretive arbitration system.
Express Tribune | 16-Aug-2019
Tethyan Copper Company (TCC) has approached a court in the United States for enforcement of US$6 billion penalty imposed on Pakistan
Express Tribune | 12-Aug-2019
TCC is trying to use the $5.9 billion ICSID penalty to scare the Balochistan government into giving it the Reko Diq project.
The Nation | 6-Aug-2019
In June 2000 the government in power signed a joint venture with Pakistan getting 25% and BHP getting bulk 75%. It was in violation of the internationally established practice of sharing half revenues.
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CIAR Global | 6-Dec-2019
El pasado 2 de diciembre, el tribunal del arbitraje Stadtwerke München y otros contra España emitió su laudo favorable para España. Se trata del primer arbitraje relacionado con las reformas energéticas de las energías renovables que gana el país en el CIADI.
Correo del Sur | 6-Dec-2019
El procurador general del Estado, José María Cabrera, reveló ayer que al menos cuatro procesos internacionales que afronta el país ponen en riesgo $us 1.000 millones por una posible compensación en caso de fallos adversos.
GTM | 5-Dec-2019
Spain has offered an olive branch in its long-running legal battle with renewables developers. But the fight isn’t over yet.
Daily Monitor | 5-Dec-2019
Most Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) are not just used by investors to inform their investment decisions, but are increasingly becoming tools used to sue States in a foreign or international court.
Chile Mejor sin TLC | 3-Dec-2019
Hasta julio de 2019, Chile ha suscrito 29 acuerdos comerciales y tratados de libre comercio con 65 países y áreas económicas. La mitad han sido acordados y han entrado en vigor solo en los últimos diez años. Todos han sido establecidos durante los últimos treinta años, es decir, bajo gobiernos democráticos.
New Indian Express | 2-Dec-2019
Reports claimed that foreign investors threatened to drag Andhra Pradesh to international arbitration for ‘cancelling’ renewable power purchase agreements.