Open Democracy | 19-may-2020
Research claims top law firms are preparing to ‘cash in’ on the pandemic by helping corporations sue states for measures that have impaired profits.
Reuters | 18-may-2020
Shareholders in the now defunct Russian oil giant Yukos have seized Netherlands-based assets of two well-known vodka brands controlled by the Russian state in their most recent legal move to obtain $57 billion in damages from Moscow.
TASS | 18-may-2020
On February 18, The Hague Court of Appeal reinstated an order of the Permanent Court of Arbitration, which obliged Russia to pay more than $50 bln to the companies associated with former Yukos shareholders in 2014.
Friends of the Earth Europe | 18-may-2020
The Energy Charter Treaty takes an axe to climate action.
Kluwer Arbitration Blog | 15-may-2020
The dispute for snow crabs in Svalbard may set the stage for another dispute concerning the abundant hydrocarbon reserves located in the same waters.
Global Legal Chronicle | 14-may-2020
Spanish contractor Ortiz Construcciones y Proyectos S.A. lost an investment treaty arbitration against Algeria brought before ICSID.
TaylorWessing | 11-may-2020
On 5 May 2020, 23 Member States of the EU entered into an Agreement for the Termination of Bilateral Investment Treaties between the Member States of the European Union.
OpenExp | 10-may-2020
A global tragedy at a high cost for taxpayers.
CCSI | 7-may-2020
We call on the world community for an immediate moratorium on all arbitration claims by private corporations against governments using international investment treaties.
Business Day | 7-may-2020
There is an imminent threat of claims arising from emergency measures, so countries should review how investor-state disputes are handled.

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer | 1ro-jul-2025