Region: Guyana

ICC to hear Guyanese power plant case

Guyana and a US-Puerto Rican contractor have agreed to send their dispute over the delayed construction of a US$759 million power plant to ICC arbitration.

07 March 2025

Chinese state-owned entity files claim over Guyana oil block dispute

A Chinese state-owned entity has reportedly filed an arbitration that could disrupt the US$53 billion takeover of its partner in an oil block off the coast of Guyana – weeks after ExxonMobil filed an ICC case seeking similar relief over that deal. 

25 March 2024

Exxon files ICC claim over US$53 billion takeover

ExxonMobil has launched an ICC claim against its partner in a valuable oil block off the coast of Guyana, potentially disrupting a US$53 billion takeover deal.

07 March 2024

Guyana pursues Panama over rice exports

Guyana has launched an ICC claim against Panama over payments it says are owed to local farmers and millers under a rice exports deal.

22 May 2023

Guyana threatens Exxon over oil block audit

The government of Guyana says it is prepared to pursue international arbitration against ExxonMobil to recover costs from an audit into an offshore oil consortium.

18 April 2023

A win for Cameroon and other news at ICSID

UPDATED: Before the holiday break, Cameroon defeated an ICSID claim worth nearly US$1 billion and new claims were filed against Mali, Guyana, Peru and Hungary – while Italy failed again to knock out an Energy Charter Treaty case.

04 January 2022

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