Region: Denmark

An Australian miner has sought to stay an arbitration it launched against Greenland and Denmark over a uranium mining ban while it challenges the measures in local courts. 

15 April 2025

Spain says it has defeated a pair of Energy Charter Treaty claims worth more than €72 million brought by renewables investors – the first time ICSID tribunals have found they lack jurisdiction over intra-EU disputes.

15 October 2024

Finland’s Fortum Oyj says it has settled its €200 million ICC dispute with a Danish manufacturer over Russian wind projects – as Russia instructs counsel in a separate treaty claim lodged by the Finnish state-owned company. 

11 October 2024

An ICSID tribunal has restrained Germany from collecting €47.2 million in taxes on windfall oil and gas profits owed by a US-owned investment group while an Energy Charter Treaty claim over the levy is pending.  

26 September 2024

A Danish state-owned utility says an arbitral tribunal has affirmed its right to cancel a coal supply contract with a Russian entity because of EU sanctions. 

24 September 2024

UPDATED WITH COUNSEL: Danish beermaker Carlsberg has reportedly threatened Russia with an investment treaty claim over the alleged illegal expropriation of its business in the state.

09 November 2023

A US-owned investment group has launched the first ever ICSID claim against the European Union, as well as separate claims against Germany and Denmark over an oil and gas enterprise.

25 October 2023

Belgium’s Janssen Pharmaceuticals has defeated a US$405 million claim brought by a Danish biotech company over a blood cancer treatment – having already won a previous arbitration concerning the same licensing agreement.

21 April 2023

Denmark has signalled its intent to withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty over concerns it may hinder the transition to green energy, the latest EU member state to join the exodus.

14 April 2023

A Finnish state-owned energy company has launched a €200 million ICC arbitration against a Danish wind turbine manufacturer over its termination of Russian projects following the invasion of Ukraine – prompting allegations that the case “undermines EU sanctions”.

12 April 2023