In Achmea,[1] the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) was asked to assess the compatibility of the dispute resolution clause contained in the Netherlands-Slovak Republic BIT with EU law. In March 2018, the CJEU held that the clause was incompatible based on the threat posed to the constitutional structure and autonomy of the […]
Çfarë Është Arbitrazhi Nderkombëtar?
Arbitrazhi ndërkombëtar është i ngjashëm me një proçedurë gjyqësore kombëtare. Por, në vend të një proçedure para një gjyqëtari, arbitrazhi kryhet para personave të zgjedhur të quajtur arbitra. Është një mënyrë neutrale, private dhe konsensuale për të zgjidhur konfliktet. Për më tepër, vendimi që jepet është i detyrueshëm dhe duhet te respektohet nga të gjitha […]
William Kirtley and Christy Chidiac Comment on Setting Aside of Arbitral Award
In a recently-published article by LexisNexis, William Kirtley and Christy Chidiac provide analysis of the French Court of Cassation’s setting aside of the Paris Court of Appeal’s partial annulment of an arbitration award on jurisdiction rendered in Serafín García Armas and Karina García Gruber v The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (“Serafín“). A primary issue in […]
Инвестиционные споры с участием России
Несомненно, самыми известными инвестиционными спорами с участием России являются дела бывших акционеров ЮКОСа, рассмотренные арбитражем ad hoc при Постоянной палате третейского суда в Гааге.[1] Сейчас они находятся на рассмотрении Апелляционного суда Гааги и остаются одной из главных тем для обсуждения в арбитражной среде. При этом другие акционеры компании продолжают разбирательства в рамках так называемой “второй […]
OHADAC: Arbitration and Mediation in the Caribbean Region
The OHADAC project is a project of legal integration in the Caribbean region, whose philosophy is similar to the OHADA’s in West Africa. The objective of the project is to advance legal and judicial integration of the Caribbean in order to ensure that a harmonized legal framework applies for the activities of Caribbean businesses. It […]