Organisation: Deutsche Bank

Spain potentially faces its largest liability to date in the many arbitrations it is fighting over reforms to its renewable energy sector, after an ICSID tribunal upheld claims by a Florida-based energy company that the measures breached the Energy Charter Treaty.

14 March 2019

The High Court of Delhi has refused to stay a US$1.4 billion treaty claim brought by a Mauritian telecoms investor against India over the cancellation of mobile 2G spectrum licences.

01 February 2019

A newly formed tribunal at the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce has begun hearing the latest iteration of a multibillion-dollar dispute between Ukraine’s Naftogaz and Russia’s Gazprom over long-term contracts for the supply and transit of gas.

31 January 2019

Ukraine’s national oil and gas company Naftogaz has asked the US courts for help in obtaining information about Gazprom’s European assets in connection with its efforts to enforce a US$2.56 billion SCC award.

13 December 2018

A Chinese businessman has brought a CIETAC claim alleging he was defrauded and coerced into selling his stake in a music-streaming business that hopes to raise US$1.23 billion in an initial public offering in the US later this week.

10 December 2018

GAR Live Frankfurt last year produced one of the standout moments of the whole GAR Live year, 2017, as three speakers argued the pros and cons of the EU’s permanent investment court proposal in an impressively blunt style. Here is a full recap.

31 May 2018

Andrew Battisson, a former partner at Allen & Overy in Singapore, has joined the partnership of Norton Rose Fulbright, where he will be based in Sydney.

10 May 2018

As the confrontation between the EU and ISDS intensifies, GAR reports on recent developments in the Micula brothers' battle to collect on their ICSID award against Romania, including a long-awaited hearing before an EU court and the unfreezing of bank accounts in Luxembourg.

01 May 2018

Boies Schiller & Flexner has promoted a former counsel who specialises in energy, resources and infrastructure disputes to partner in London.

24 January 2018

The European Commission has told Spain that arbitral awards compensating investors over reforms to the state’s renewable energy subsidy regime cannot be paid without EU approval.

19 January 2018