Lithuania and French energy group Veolia have reached a €35 million settlement that ends most of their decade-long legal disputes over municipal heating contracts, the Lithuanian Energy Ministry announced .
South Korea won its latest appeal in its dispute with US hedge fund Elliott over the 2015 merger of two affiliates of Samsung, shortly after the electronics group’s Chairman Jay Y. Lee was cleared by South Korea’s top court.
The European Commission has referred Hungary to the Court of Justice of the European Union for refusing to comply with a key European Union ruling on investor-state arbitration under the Energy Charter Treaty.
La Commission européenne a saisi la Cour de justice de l’Union européenne à l’encontre de la Hongrie pour avoir refusé de se conformer à une décision clé de l’Union européenne sur l’arbitrage entre investisseurs et États en vertu du traité sur la Charte de l’énergie.
New Zealand has firmly opposed including Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) provisions in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, which covers 15 Asia-Pacific countries.
Le feuilleton judiciaire autour du rachat de Credit Suisse occupera la Suisse pendant encore plusieurs années. Un cabinet d’avocats londonien compte attaquer la Confédération en justice – un dossier qui vient s’ajouter à la pile de plaintes déjà déposées contre la Suisse.
Ghana terminated FGRBPL’s mining leases in 2024, prompting BGHL to challenge the decision under the UK-Ghana BIT via arbitration in 2025. If unsuccessful, BGHL risks losing its leases and mining plans. The outcome remains uncertain.
A Canadian company is threatening private arbitration under the Canada–Costa Rica investment treaty, claiming Costa Rica violated the treaty by halting a landfill project in Turrúcares, even as the proper domestic legal process is unfolding.