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Bae Kim & Lee has hired a South Korean judge and promoted two new partners as it rebuilds its arbitration team following recent high-profile departures.

26 February 2021

UPDATED: A German court has ruled that a claim brought by two banks against Croatia under an intra-EU bilateral investment treaty is inadmissible in light of the European Court of Justice’s ruling in Achmea.

16 February 2021

A Beijing-based construction company has brought one of the first known claims by a mainland Chinese investor against an African country, seeking US$55 million from Ghana after its contract to develop an intelligent traffic management system for Accra was cancelled and it was replaced by other Chinese contractors.  

11 February 2021

Croatia has settled investment treaty disputes with six banks over legislation passed in response to "francogeddon", the fallout from the Swiss central bank's decision to scrap exchange rate controls.

04 February 2021

The Australian disputes funder behind a Cayman oil company’s ICC claim against Albania has applied to wind up the claimant after the proceeds of the arbitration award were sequestered by a bailiff in Tirana.

04 February 2021

PRIME Finance, the Hague-based institution that helps to resolve disputes over complex financial transactions, has proposed changes to its arbitration rules – including a greater role for the Permanent Court of Arbitration, which administers its cases.  

27 January 2021