Region: Argentina

A split ICSID tribunal has rejected a Spanish company’s US$668 million treaty claim against Argentina over changes to the state’s electricity regulatory framework.

15 December 2023

A Malaysian construction group has brought an ICSID claim against Argentina over a toll concession.

13 December 2023

UPDATED: A French-owned uranium trader has asked a US court to enforce an ICC award issued by Swiss arbitrator Sébastien Besson over supplies of uranium ore destined for a plant in Argentina.

26 September 2023

A US entity reportedly owned by the family of a Brazilian-Lebanese banking tycoon has lodged an ICSID claim against Argentina over a construction project.

07 August 2023

UK-Argentine boutique Dechamps International Law has promoted Pablo Jaroslavsky to counsel in Buenos Aires.

14 May 2023

A US court has found Argentina liable in a Burford Capital-funded litigation arising from the nationalisation of oil and gas operator YPF more than a decade ago – with a multibillion-dollar damages claim still to be determined.

03 April 2023

The companies that operate the two largest highways connecting to Buenos Aires have launched ICC arbitration in response to the Argentine government’s move to annul the concessions. 

26 October 2022

A Spanish electricity company has failed to disqualify German arbitrator Inka Hanefeld from chairing an ICSID claim against Argentina over her failure to disclose having sat on another panel with the state’s expert.

12 September 2022

A subsidiary of a Spanish-British renewables producer has launched the latest in a series of UNCITRAL claims against Argentina’s electricity market manager at the Permanent Court of Arbitration, as another such case is discontinued.

24 June 2022

Argentina has failed in a bid to disqualify the entire tribunal hearing a two-decade-old ICSID claim brought by US energy company AES Corporation.

08 April 2022