A majority tribunal at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes awarded Caratube International Oil Company LLP USD 39.2 million plus interest for the unlawful expropriation of its oil contract rights by Kazakhstan.
Businessman Michael Lee-Chin has served notice that he intends to submit to arbitration a claim against the government of the Dominican Republic seeking to recover more than US$300 million in damages for expropriating his investment in that country.
The legal row between Stati, his son Gabriel, two family-controlled companies and the Republic of Kazakhstan has dragged on for years in various courts.
A British investment group has demanded USD 500 million from Russia and accused the country of state-sponsored corporate theft in a battle for control of a Siberian coal mine.
Le ministre sud-coréen délégué au Commerce extérieur a annoncé son intention de réviser la fameuse clause ISD du traité actuel, le sigle anglais de « Investor-State Dispute ».
Hoy iniciaron los alegatos orales en Washington por este caso que se remite a 2004, cuando el gobierno de Carlos Mesa decidió revertir las concesiones que la empresa Quiborax tenía en el Salar de Uyuni.
Después de Argentina, Chile y Perú, Uruguay es el país que más TBI tiene en vigor. En total tiene vigentes 29 acuerdos de este tipo, y 97% de ellos recurre al CIADI como organismo de solución de controversias.