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29 May, 2011

Energy Charter Secretariat : List of Investor-State Dispute Settlement Cases:

Investor-State Dispute Settlement Cases The following is a list of investor-state dispute settlement cases. This information was compiled by the Energy Charter Secretariat and is updated regularly.   Please note that there is no requirement that such disputes be notified to the Secretariat, nor is the Secretariat involved in the administration of the investor-state dispute settlement procedure. The information below…

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27 May, 2011

SCC Arbitration Institute: SCC award enforced in Russia:

A Norwegian party recently applied for the recognition and enforcement of an SCC award in St Petersburg, Russia. The Russian defendant objected and argued that the SCC lacked jurisdiction over the dispute, that the Russian party had not been duly notified of the arbitration, and that enforcement of the award would constitute a violation of Russian public policy. Russian courts…

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27 May, 2011

'The Invisible Gorillas in International Arbitration?', by Susan D. Franck

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27 May, 2011

Canada: 'Specific performance requirement does not automatically give rise to injunctive relief', by Marc Unger:

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26 May, 2011

India: "Exercise of writ jurisdiction not absolute bar in case of arbitration clause', by Sanjeev Kapoor:

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26 May, 2011

'Multi-tier Dispute Resolution Clauses: Swiss Supreme Court Considers Impact of (Omitted) Pre-arbitral Expert Appointment and Conciliation on Arbitral Tribunal's Jurisdiction', by Matthias Scherer

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25 May, 2011

'Jivraj v. Hashwani. Are arbitrators Employees?", by Paul Cowan & Heloise Robinson:

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25 May, 2011

'Negociating Clauses in BITs - Empty Words?', by Claudia Ludwig:

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