Organisation: Europol

One of the first awards to address the disruption of Russian gas supplies to Europe caused by the war in Ukraine has surfaced – shedding light on the legal consequences of a Putin decree requiring buyers to pay for gas in roubles. 

11 July 2024

A Russian court has issued injunctions restraining Czech, French and Swiss gas buyers from pursuing international arbitration against Gazprom’s export arm. 

19 June 2024

German state-owned energy group Uniper says it has won more than €13 billion in a Stockholm-seated arbitration against Gazprom’s export arm over undelivered gas, along with the right to terminate their supply contracts.

12 June 2024

Bulgaria’s Bulgargaz is preparing to file a €400 million ICC claim against Gazprom Export over supplies halted in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. 

17 May 2024

German state-owned energy group Uniper has appealed a Russian court ruling that ordered it to terminate a Stockholm-seated arbitration against Gazprom’s export arm or pay a €14.3 billion penalty. 

07 May 2024

The UK Supreme Court has dismissed a Gazprom joint venture’s challenge to an English anti-suit injunction that was granted to support a Paris-seated ICC arbitration agreement. 

23 April 2024

Gazprom has asked a Russian court to restrain Austria’s OMV from pursuing ICC arbitration following the seizure of the group’s billion-euro stake in a gas extraction project. 

02 April 2024

A Russian court has ordered German state-owned utility Uniper to call off a Stockholm-seated arbitration against Gazprom over curtailment of gas supplies or pay a penalty of €14.3 billion.

19 March 2024

A Russian court has issued an anti-arbitration injunction to restrain Ukrainian state energy company Naftogaz from pursuing an ICC claim against Gazprom over gas transit fees.

12 January 2024

India’s state-owned gas company GAIL has filed a US$1.8 billion LCIA claim against a former Gazprom unit for failing to supply contracted cargoes of LNG.

04 December 2023