Ontario Superior Court Finds Kyrgyz Republic Abused Joint Stock Company to Seize Kumtor Gold Mine

On 18 July 2022, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice found that the Kyrgyz Republic used public joint stock company Kyrgyzaltyn, wholly owned by...

US Magistrate Judge Recommends That District Court Enforce US$5 Million ICSID Award Against Venezuela

Is an arbitral institution or a federal district court best placed to discriminate between competing governments’ claims to represent their...

South African Court Upholds Stay of Court Proceedings Between Domestic Parties in Favour of International Arbitration

Can a dispute be ‘international’ even if none of the parties are foreign and the dispute arose domestically? Can an international...

Nicholas Ngwenya Inc, Centurion, SMO Seobe Attorneys Inc, Bloemfontein, Baker McKenzie Attorneys, Sandton, McIntyre van der Post, Bloemfontein

Uniper Agrees to Withdraw EUR 1 Billion ECT Claim Against the Netherlands

On 22 July 2022, the German government and Uniper SE announced their agreement on a package of measures to stabilise Uniper financially after...

English Court Finds Venezuela Bound to Arbitrate in London But Refuses Permanent Anti-Suit Injunction

Does a state act as a sovereign when suing an insurer (as a third party) to recover compensation for the loss of a navy vessel laden with military...

Kennedys Law LL, Roose + Partners