Court: Court of Justice of the European Union

EU court upholds ban on representation of Russia

The General Court of the European Union has upheld EU sanctions that prohibit giving legal advice to the Russian government and Russian entities, while confirming the ban does not extend to advice relating to judicial or arbitral proceedings. 

02 October 2024

European Commission pursues Hungary over Komstroy split

The European Commission has launched infringement proceedings against Hungary after the state broke with the rest of the European Union over the retroactive application of the Komstroy ruling on intra-EU arbitrations under the Energy Charter Treaty.

30 July 2024

European Commission explains plan for ECT withdrawal

The European Commission has been explaining its plan for EU member states’ “coordinated withdrawal” from the Energy Charter Treaty ahead of a vote on the issue by the European Parliament.

28 March 2024

CJEU says UK infringed EU law by enforcing Micula award

The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that the UK infringed EU law by allowing Sweden’s Micula brothers to enforce a €178 million ICSID award against Romania.

14 March 2024

Is Achmea a violation of the right to property?

Gibson Dunn partner Robert Spano has argued that a refusal by an EU member state court to recognise and enforce an ICSID award on the basis of the Achmea decision may be a violation of the European Convention on Human Rights. Theo Tyrrell and Nika Madyoon of Gibson Dunn report.

24 November 2023

Intra-EU investment treaty disputes in US courts

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29 July 2022

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