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Arbitration With Public Entities in Brazil: Must Regulatory Agencies Participate?

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The STJ decision ruled not only on the possibility – and necessity – of a regulatory agency participating in arbitration proceedings between a concessionary and the relevant state entity but also on the limits of extending the effects of an arbitral award over a non-participating third party. Pursuant to Municipal Decree No.

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Mongolia: Investment Related Developments in the Mining Sector

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Since 2016, Mongolia has been working to establish a new model BIT to guide the negotiation of new BITs and the renegotiation of existing BITs. These reforms centered on state involvement and equity participation in strategic mineral deposits, and increased national benefits from its rich mineral resources.

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2023 Year in Review: Human Rights and ISDS – Same Play, Different Actors

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The European Commission released a “non-paper” with model clauses for negotiation or re-negotiation of IIAs between Member States and third countries. None are currently in force. According to UNCTAD, only one model agreement was released in 2023.

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12th ICC Brazilian Arbitration Day: An Open and Honest Conversation about ADR and Arbitration Evolution

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For example, in 2012, the seven mediation chambers in question received 26 requests for mediation, while in 2021 there were 120 requests. The number of mediation processes initiated went from 22 in 2012 to 90 in 2021. Patrícia Ferraz (Director of Arbitration and ADR – Latam, ICC Court).

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Using the WTO Trade Remedies Committees as a Forum to Resolve Trade Frictions

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Procedure to use WTO Committees The procedure to use WTO Committees functions similar to the WTO negotiating procedure. Participation in Committee procedures and meetings are reserved to Members, i.e., governments. Whether the ASCM permits this interpretation is not clear. [6] Business has no direct access.

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2023 Year in Review: Trends and Developments in East and Central Asia

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Tajikistan —a case where Tajikistan reportedly declined to participate in the arbitration proceedings. Our contributor observed that the difference between litigation and arbitration may account for the divergent results. An undisclosed award was rendered in Schönberger v. Meanwhile, PRC prevailed in AsiaPhos v.

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2023 Year in Review: Switzerland (Part I: Scope of Arbitration Clause, Capacity of Discernment, Res Iudicata)

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This is because, based on an Economic Agreement dated 27 September 2012 concluded between the Republic of Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan and a ministerial order of the Republic of South Sudan, it was established that the latter had entered into the licence agreements at issue, including the arbitration clause, as a successor.