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Lone Star hints intent on out-of-court settlement with Seoul over KEB dispute
Pulse | 5-Jun-2020
US private equity firm Lone Star Funds suggested it was open to “amicable and sensible” out-of-court option to settle the longstanding dispute with the Korean government.
keywords: finance | banking | taxes , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Korea , US
Des multinationales pourraient attaquer les Etats qui ont pris des mesures sanitaires et sociales
Basta! | 19-May-2020
Les cabinets juridiques spécialisés dans les conflits entre investisseurs et États étudient d’éventuelles plaintes contre les mesures suspendant les activités économiques, instaurant un moratoire des loyers ou rendant accessible à tous un futur vaccin.
keywords: corporate interests , covid , finance | banking | taxes , health , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Cashing in on the pandemic: How lawyers are preparing to sue states over COVID-19 measures
TNI | 19-May-2020
As governments take action to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and prevent economic collapse, they could face multi-million dollar lawsuits.
keywords: audio , corporate interests , covid , finance | banking | taxes , health , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Axiata unit pays US$185mil outstanding tax
New Straits Times | 14-Apr-2020
Axiata said the payment was made under protest and will seek remedies including restitution of sums already paid in the international arbitration proceedings.
keywords: finance | banking | taxes , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Nepal
Could COVID-19 emergency measures give rise to investment claims? First reflections from Italy
GAR | 31-Mar-2020
Emergency measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus and protect the economy could lead to claims under bilateral investment treaties.
keywords: finance | banking | taxes , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Italy
Cerro Verde to open ICSID case against Peru
Mining Journal | 4-Mar-2020
Cerro Verde, a partnership between Freeport McMoran and Buenaventura, is to bring a case against Peru related to a taxation dispute at the ICSID under a US-Peru trade agreement.
keywords: finance | banking | taxes , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Peru , US
Minera Freeport lleva a Perú a arbitraje internacional por regalías
Infobae | 2-Mar-2020
La minera Cerro Verde, controlada por la estadounidense Freeport-McMoRan, inició un procedimiento internacional de arbitraje contra Perú por una disputa sobre el pago de millonarias regalías.
keywords: finance | banking | taxes , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Peru , US
Cameroun/Gouvernance : Hope Services réclame un milliard de dollars à l’Etat
Al Wihda | 22-Feb-2020
Une société de services financiers, basée aux États-Unis, a saisi le CIRDI au sujet d’un différend avec le Cameroun lié à une série de plateformes numériques.
keywords: Cameroon , finance | banking | taxes , investor-state disputes | ISDS , services , US
Arbitration case law update: Supreme Court lifts stay on enforcement of ICSID award: the Micula saga continues
Lexology | 21-Feb-2020
This is far from the end of the Micula story. Enforcement proceedings continue in the United States, France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Sweden, and there are questions before the CJEU.
keywords: agriculture | farmers | food , finance | banking | taxes , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Romania , UK
Vodafone, Cairn eligible for settling disputes under tax amnesty scheme
Live Mint | 10-Feb-2020
Vodafone’s dispute relates to its $11 billion acquisition of a 67% stake in the mobile-phone business owned by Hutchison Whampoa. Cairn Energy is contesting a big tax bill that Indian government raised for a 2006 transaction.
keywords: energy , finance | banking | taxes , India , investor-state disputes | ISDS , telecommunications