The United Kingdom has revealed it is facing an arbitration brought by sanctioned Russian-Israeli billionaire Mikhail Fridman, as a tribunal is appointed to hear a separate claim against the state ...

An ICSID tribunal hearing a Canadian silver-mining company’s NAFTA claim against Mexico has ordered the state to stop blocking VAT refund payments – warning it is in “direct breach” of an earlier ...

Texas private equity group Lone Star has said it intends to resubmit an ICSID claim against South Korea over state interference in the sale of a bank after a US$230 million award in its favour was ...

In the 40th Freshfields lecture, Meg Kinnear spoke about the aftermath and legacy of NAFTA Chapter 11, the "single most important investment law agreement to date," and how it has shaped modern ...

A Dutch court has upheld the provisional attachment of assets of a gas pipeline operator owned by Russia’s Gazprom, which were frozen by a Ukrainian energy company seeking to enforce a US$300 million ...

Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle has opened an office in Tashkent to build on its work acting for state entities in Central Asia and the CIS region.

Belgian academic Maud Piers has joined Düsseldorf-based boutique Gantenberg Dispute Experts to practise as arbitrator and mediator alongside her AI-focused research at Ghent University in Belgium.

A Moscow commercial court has scheduled a “recovery of funds” hearing in light of the failure of participants in Wintershall Dea’s Energy Charter Treaty case against Russia to comply with an ...

The International Bar Association’s arbitration committee has nominated a new slate of officers for 2026 as Chiann Bao’s term as co-chair comes to an end at the start of next year.

Beijing firm Yingke says it has launched a “legal service centre” on investor-state arbitration to address the increasing number of investment disputes involving Chinese companies.

Two more Russian investors have threatened Belgium with investment treaty claims over assets frozen in the Euroclear central securities depositary – as the European Court of Justice hears a challenge ...