Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Hydro-Québec, 2014 QCCA 948. Hydro-Québec, 2014 QCCA 948. More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190 Probuild [2021] VSC 849.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 16, 2024

While the Polish Supreme Court decided in 2012 that the enforcement of MSC’s mortgage for one apartment violated the principles of social co-existence, it decided in 2014 that MSC’s enforcement of the mortgage for another apartment did not violate these principles. 28 November 2014, C.12.0517.N

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Erica Stein (Stein Arbitration) noted that this year the IBA Arbitration Committee constituted a task force to revise the 2014 IBA Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest. Kostytska pointed to the added difficulty in a scenario when neither party raises corruption, but it is the “elephant in the room” that the deal does not make sense.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 7, 2024

First published in 2004 (the “2004 IBA Guidelines”) and then revised in 2014 (the “2014 IBA Guidelines”) (collectively, the “IBA Guidelines”), the IBA Guidelines have become a go-to guide for arbitrators, counsel, and arbitral institutions in identifying conflicts of interest and assessing the need for disclosure.

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Open Contracting Partnership

JULY 21, 2023

David is the founder of reAcción , a grassroots anti-corruption civil society organization that empowers young people in Paraguay to fight for government transparency and social accountability. I work in anti-corruption, leading an organization that focuses on the education sector in Paraguay.

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

XX/2014, 27 March 2016 Ismail Selim, ITA Reporter for the Cairo Regional Center for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA) In CRCICA Case No. XX/2014 (Operator v. An Operator of the Relevant Industry (“First Operator”) v. Another Operator of the Relevant Industry (“Second Operator”) (Award), CRCICA Case No. Claimant v.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 27, 2023

To provide a brief overview, in 2014, an arbitral tribunal seated in The Hague found that Russia had unlawfully expropriated Yukos’ assets in breach of the Energy Charter Treaty (“ ECT “) and awarded more than US$50 billion in damages to the Shareholders. and England.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 9, 2024

In this context it is important to recall that bias is not used in a pejorative sense, rather it means the absence of demonstrated independence and impartiality ( Yiacoub v The Queen [2014] UKPC 22 ). The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 17, 2024

Altomart Limited [2014] WLR(D) 536 (“ Salford ”) at [41]. Altomart Limited [2014] EWCA Civ 1575 and reiterated by the High Court of Justice in Telnic Ltd v. . Altomart Limited [2014] WLR(D) 536 (“ Salford ”) at [41]. 2) Limited v. and discourage parties from bypassing arbitration by presenting winding up petitions.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The investor-Maya Dangelas was born in Vietnam and became a naturalised American citizen in 2014, which made the basis of rationae personae jurisdictional objection by Vietnam before the tribunal. In 2014, the majority of the tribunal had upheld its jurisdiction.

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

3475-2014, Constitutional Court of Guatemala, Decision of December 9, 2014): Companies, its bodies and shareholders may arbitrate matters that “for convenience, pertinence and opportunity are beneficial to the corporate purpose and the activity of the company.”

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Louis Dreyfus Armatures SAS & Ors , 2014 SCC OnLine Cal 17695. Meanwhile, the Calcutta High Court asserted that the Indian Arbitration Act does apply to investment arbitration awards 3) The Board of Trustees of the Port of Kolkata v.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 17, 2024

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 7, 2024

XX/2014 (Operator v. More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190 Second Industry Operator (Award), CRCICA Case No.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 16, 2024

This decision mirrors the approach in other states, such as New York, 3) See the 2014 New York Supreme Court Ruling to quash nonparty subpoenas in Empire State Building v. ↑ 3 See the 2014 New York Supreme Court Ruling to quash nonparty subpoenas in Empire State Building v. New York Skyline, Inc. Section 1283.05 5th at 401.

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 4, 2024

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 31, 2024

In so doing, the Privy Council overruled the leading English authority Salford Estates (No 2) Ltd v Altomart Ltd (No 2) [2014] EWCA Civ 1575 (“ Salford Estates ”) on this issue. Instead, the correct test to be applied by the court in the exercise of its discretion is whether the relevant debt is disputed on genuine and substantial grounds.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 2, 2024

In both arbitrations, Lima responded by arguing among other things that the Concession Contract and its modifications were void due to corruption. Finally, the Court rejected Lima’s argument that both awards violated the United States’ public policy regarding enforcing or procuring contracts through corruption. Société Indagro v.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190 What he rendered in 2022 was an award in form only; it was not an “arbitral award” within the meaning of the NYC.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 22, 2023

10/2014/QD-PQTT dated 28 October 2014 (“ Decision No. More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190 ↑ 4 Article 68.2(b)

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 25, 2024

More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190 by incurring in arbitrary and discriminatory measures, and illegally expropriated Claimant’s investment (Art.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 26, 2024

Hamama led a discussion regarding Russia’s annexation of Crimea and the Donbas region in 2014, outlining the solid ground it created for claiming damages and compensation, and noted that similar claims have emerged following the Russia-Ukraine war in 2022.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 19, 2024

Following an award on jurisdiction and liability in 2014 , in CGC’s favour, and several unsuccessful challenges by NIOC under s.67 In 2003, CPCIL assigned its rights under the GSPC to its wholly owned subsidiary, CGC. NIOC failed to supply any gas pursuant to the GSPC. Therefore, CGC commenced arbitral proceedings pursuant to the GSPC.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 29, 2024

Al-Warraq v Republic of Indonesia , UNCITRAL, Final Award (15 December 2014), para. More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 26, 2024

Temnikov, A Procrustean Bed: Pre- and Post-award Interest in ICSID Arbitrations, ICSID Review, 2014, Vol. More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 20, 2024

Gox platform, a Tokyo-based Bitcoin exchange, that abruptly vanished in 2014. More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 22, 2024

In 2013 and 2014, Spain abrogated these measures and replaced them with regulations providing less benefits to investors. Facts In 2007 and 2008, Spain adopted a series of measures to encourage investments in renewable energies. Under this regime, EDF Energies Nouvelles S.A. (“EDF”)

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 16, 2024

Obiter Although the innocent party’s lawyers in the arbitration process were not corrupt, the question arose whether the tribunal should have been more direct and interventionist when it was clear that those lawyers were not getting instructions or were failing to put necessary points to the relevant witnesses. Société Kraydon Ltd v.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 10, 2024

According to the tribunal, Norway’s hesitation in declaring crabs as sedentary species before 2014 was understandable when one considers the circumstances of the cases, specifically the fact that snow crabs had only recently begun to appear in the Loophole area (para.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 27, 2023

More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190 Mr. Xavier highlighted CBAr’s initiatives towards the promotion of CISG’s application in Brazil.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 22, 2024

In December 2014, Colombia’s national environmental authority issued Resolution 2090 , delimiting the Santurbán Páramo in an almost identical area as the one contained in the 2007 Páramo Atlas, which overlapped with the area of Red Eagle’s mining titles.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 17, 2024

However, as noted by the SGCA, English law goes further as it recognises that issue estoppel could also arise in the context of two enforcement courts ( Diag Human SE v The Czech Republic [2014] EWHC 1639 (Comm) ; SGCA decision, para. She is not privy to any confidential information and has relied only on public sources for her analysis.

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Telles.eu

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As several objectives of the 2014 reform remain unattained, we conclude that, the entry into force of the 2014 directives has had no demonstrable effect. (…) Also, as publication rates remain low, transparency, a key safeguard against the risk of fraud and corruption, is negatively affected. Its deadline was 18 April 2019.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 1, 2024

A notable example is the case of Zhongij Development Construction Engineering Company Ltd v Kamoto Copper Company SARL [2014] SCA , where the Supreme Court of Appeal underscored the importance of international arbitration, party autonomy, and the integrity and independence of the arbitral process.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 24, 2024

In December 2014, Colombia’s national environmental authority issued Resolution 2090 , delimiting the Santurbán Páramo in an almost identical area as the one contained in the 2007 Páramo Atlas, which overlapped with the area of Red Eagle’s mining titles.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

400 of 2014 (Commercial) , enforcement was refused because the award debtor proved that its representative lacked the necessary authority. and the absence of authority is not per se a question of capacity, there is largely a consensus that Article V.1(a) This has also been the position in the UAE. For example, in Dubai Court of Cassation No.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 25, 2023

32 of 2014 sets out that parties are allowed to agree to arbitration outside of the UAE; however, the substantive law of the contract must be UAE law, and any provision stating otherwise will be considered invalid. In such cases, the parties do not have the freedom to select a foreign governing law.

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