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Revisiting the Indus Waters Treaty: PCA Reasserts Competence

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This led to disputes between India and Pakistan, which were ultimately adjudicated before a PCA Tribunal in the Kishenganga Award on December 20, 2013 (“ 2013 Kishenganga Award ”). The ICJ rejected the first objection but upheld the second, emphasizing the mandatory nature of negotiation attempts as a precondition for its jurisdiction.

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Pakistani Energy Sector Parties Challenge Arbitration Awards in the English High Court on the Grounds of ‘Serious Irregularity’

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How domestic courts approach challenges to arbitration awards is of increasing importance as foreign parties often decide to seat an arbitration in a jurisdiction that they believe will provide the greatest stability to governing the arbitration process.

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Contractor Discovers the High Cost of Misrepresenting a Material Fact: Summary Judgment Denied in Part 

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s (Ludvik) pass-through claims during the parties’ settlement negotiations over the claims. In 2013, the Salt Lake City Corporation awarded HDJV Big-D Construction (HDJV) a contract for construction at the Salt Lake City International Airport.

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LIDW 2024: Shifting Attitudes Towards Third Party Funding – Views From Across the Globe

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Nevertheless, he confirmed that having a 50% non-negotiable cap at the beginning is going to decrease the attractiveness of funding the case in question. Mr Thakerar was of the opinion that costs should be recoverable and deplored a 2013 legislative change in the UK whereby success fees are no longer recoverable.

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Brexit 2.0: The United Kingdom Leaves the Energy Charter Treaty

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Indeed, the ECT’s contracting parties had negotiated a “flexibility mechanism” for the modernized ECT. Amongst the UK’s treaty partners are or also were many of today’s EU member states, mostly those which joined the Union during the 2004, 2007, and 2013 enlargements towards Eastern Europe and the Western Balkans.

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

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The agreements were not drafted, negotiated, or signed by the father or his sons. s claim for the grant of a casino licence for the period from 13 September 2013 to 13 September 2028 in the first arbitration was not directed against A., The SFSC found that the sole arbitrator rightly affirmed his jurisdiction. Firstly, B.’s

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Worley International Services v. Ecuador: The What, When and How in Corruption Allegations

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Indeed, corruption-related allegations play an important role in resolving the parties’ dispute. 2013-13, Award of 12 September 2012, para. Investment activities typically involve significant sums of money, interaction with public officials and, several other risks, creating an environment conducive to the spread of corruption.