Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

There are two statutory regimes for arbitrations seated in Singapore, the Arbitration Act 2001 (AA) for domestic arbitrations and the International Arbitration Act 1994 (IAA) for international arbitrations. The courts’ facilitative role does not extend to permitting or even requiring a court to become actively involved in settlement efforts.

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 5, 2024

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 2, 2023

A Review Under the Rules of Attribution of Conduct In relation to the first question, guidance can be found in the Draft Articles on Responsibility of States for Internationally Wrongful Acts ( Draft Articles ) adopted by the UN International Law Commission in 2001.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 22, 2024

Relevant Background According to the award , in 2001, Colombia adopted its Mining Code (Law 685), which provides that mining rights are vested if (i) a mining title exists, (ii) an environmental license is issued, and (iii) a Mining Works Program (“PTO”) has been approved. We do not discuss the tribunal’s jurisdictional reasoning.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 24, 2024

Relevant Background According to the award , in 2001, Colombia adopted its Mining Code (Law 685), which provides that mining rights are vested if (i) a mining title exists, (ii) an environmental license is issued, and (iii) a Mining Works Program (“PTO”) has been approved. We do not discuss the tribunal’s jurisdictional reasoning.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 1, 2024

Over time, other players have emerged, such as China, which entered the global economy in 2001 with the U.S. Nigeria arbitral award and the issue of fraud and corruption. Patocchi spoke about the issue of a challenges to awards on grounds of corruption or fraud tainting the proceedings. He referred to Prof.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 22, 2024

In recent years, many States have signed investment treaties containing this type of clause based on the US Model BIT (2004), which itself reflects NAFTA case law following the FTC 2001 Note of Interpretation , which clarified that tribunals must apply the MST and no other standard.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

In July 2001, state parties to the North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement (“NAFTA”) issued a joint interpretation , limiting the FET under NAFTA to the minimum standard of treatment under customary international law. States have taken three approaches to prevent what they consider to be an expansive interpretation of the FET.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Its main contentions were that the award was induced or affected by fraud or corruption, and enforcement would be contrary to public policy. On 27 October 2023, the Claimant applied to set aside the third partial award by filing an originating application known as OA 1109. However, there was a good reason for how the events developed.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 25, 2024

More recent advancements in Mongolia’s international investment initiatives include the Canada-Mongolia BIT (2016) and Japan-Mongolia Economic Partnership Agreement (2015) (which replaced and superseded the Japan-Mongolia BIT (2001) ).

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The Appellant applied to the Singapore High Court (HC) to set aside the Award under section 48 of the Arbitration Act 2001 (2020 Rev Ed) (AA). The HC dismissed the application. the infra petita ground of challenge); and there was a breach of the fair hearing rule and hence a breach of natural justice arising from the foregoing facts.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 23, 2024

These included Sections 67 , 68 and 69 of the English Arbitration Act, 1996 ; Section 49 of the Singapore Arbitration Act, 2001 ; Section 11 of the US Federal Arbitration Act, 1925 ; and Section 34A of Australian Model Commercial Arbitration , all of which expressly carve-out powers for the court to vary an arbitral award in limited circumstances.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2025

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