Organisation: RWE AG
Greek state-owned entity pursues Gazprom
Greece’s state-owned gas company Depa has reportedly filed a price review arbitration against Russia’s Gazprom under a long-term gas supply contract.
28 March 2024
Russian court restrains Czech arbitration against Gazprom
A Russian court has ordered a Czech state-owned gas transporter to halt a Prague arbitration against Gazprom’s exports arm or face a €113 million penalty.
07 March 2024
Bühler breaks away
Michael Bühler has left his role as co-head of international arbitration at Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe to establish an independent arbitrator practice.
11 January 2024
Indian state utility pursues former Gazprom unit
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
GAR Live kicks off week of events in Berlin
The second edition of the Berlin Dispute Resolution Days featured a GAR Live focused on contract-based arbitrations against states, sessions on energy, construction and franchise disputes, and the autumn conferences of the German Arbitration Institute (DIS) and its under-40 group (DIS40).
10 November 2023
RWE to withdraw ECT claim against Netherlands
German energy company RWE is withdrawing its Energy Charter Treaty claim against the Netherlands over coal phase-out legislation – months after a German court ruled it was inadmissible.
03 November 2023
German courts offer protection to states facing intra-EU ICSID claims
DECISIONS NOW PUBLISHED: The German Federal Court of Justice has held that EU member states can use the German courts to seek legal protection against intra-EU ICSID claims filed under the Energy Charter Treaty.
27 July 2023
DIS event considers disruption to global supply chains
The spring conference of the German Arbitration Institute (DIS) addressed disruption and change in global supply chains, including related to the covid-19 pandemic, the Russian invasion of Ukraine and inflation. Yashan Huang, associate at CMS Hasche Sigle in Hong Kong, reports.
16 June 2023
More claims filed over halted Gazprom supplies
Poland’s Europol Gaz has filed an SCC arbitration against Gazprom reportedly seeking US$1.47 billion over delayed gas deliveries – as an Indian state entity also lodges a claim against a former unit of the Russian company over halted supplies.
19 May 2023
Uniper withdraws ECT claim
Uniper has withdrawn its controversial Energy Charter Treaty claim against the Netherlands over climate change legislation as a condition of a €34.5 billion bailout from the German government.
21 March 2023