Sentences with phrase «arbitration award against»

Aveng (Africa) Ltd v Government of the Gabonese Republic [2012] All ER (D) 150 - enforcement of an arbitration award against a sovereign debtor.

In 2012 - 2014, obtained binding arbitration award against former plaintiff and counsel for breach of a settlement agreement.

Representing the former shareholders of Yukos Oil Company in English proceedings to enforce a US$ 54 + billion arbitration award against the Russian Federation.

In this issue: New CIETAC Rules: 1 January 2015; Enforcing an arbitration award against a non-party: a recent English case; Singapore Court of Appeal continues to support non-interventionist approach to arbitration; The New York Convention 1958 half a century on: is it still effective?

Arbitration Default Insurance: a political risk solution that takes away the unpredictability associated with enforcing an arbitration award against a sovereign state.

In one case, Mr. Girard secured a $ 3.7 million arbitration award against a FINRA member in California on behalf of individual brokers.

Advising in relation to the enforcement of a $ 100 million arbitration award against a large UK company.

In 2010, she represented an entrepreneur wronged by its former partner, winning an $ 8 million arbitration award against the wrongdoer.

Her many successes include securing a dismissal of an appeal by a citizens» group which tried to prevent the transfer of a nuclear power facility, and the reinstatement of a multi-million dollar arbitration award against the State of Connecticut.

Priya is currently representing the former shareholders of Yukos Oil Company in relation to the enforcement in England of a US$ 50 + billion arbitration award against the Russian Federation.

Advising in the enforcement in England of a US$ 50 billion arbitration award against the Russian Federation.

The Lawyer describes Emily as instructed in weighty disputes, citing her recent defence of Barclays against a $ 240m indemnity claim by UniCredit, the major Italian bank, in respect of a sophisticated structured finance deal between the two banks and that she acted for the UAE's Crescent Petroleum in knocking out an attempt by the National Iranian Oil Company to challenge an arbitration award against it.

Being surrounded by the Georgian secret police as they arrested our client, Rony Fuchs, after he had won a $ 100m arbitration award against the government.

[2014] EWHC 3704 (Comm) The Commercial Court dismissed the application brought by Cruz City 1 Mauritius Holdings («Cruz City») who sought to obtain freezing orders on the basis of English proceedings that had been commenced to enforce an arbitration award against, among others, non-parties to -LSB-...]

Acting for a Russian bank in relation to proposed enforcement proceedings relating to an LCIA arbitration award against an individual borrower in Cyprus and other jurisdictions, including asset freezing relief.

What could happen then is your credit card bank could then dispute and get an arbitration award against you.

CARACAS, Venezuela — ConocoPhillips says it won $ 2 billion arbitration award against Venezuela's state oil company over asset seizures.

This includes inter-state litigation in relation to commercial contracts, the interpretation of treaties and state immunity under the State Immunity Act 1978, particularly in the context of enforcement of arbitration awards against states.

The three dominant themes in 2008 cases where PIL was invoked were as follows: UK / EU law implementation of UNSC resolutions concerning freezing of alleged terrorist assets (sanctions cases); the acts / omissions of UK authorities in Iraq / Afghanistan viewed in the context of PIL and provisions of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and Human Rights Act 1998 (Iraq / Afghanistan related cases); and state / diplomatic immunity in the context of civil proceedings and / or attempts to enforce arbitration awards against assets of State entities in the UK (Civil immunity cases).

Not exact matches

In the meantime, that writer should be pointed to the new site called Pozkin to read about the arbitration hearing award to Phil Dolan who won his case against PublishAmerica.

While commercial parties may turn to arbitration as the choice dispute resolution mechanism in its transaction document, parties are advised to be alive to the fact that by adopting certain institutional arbitration rules within the arbitration agreement and conducting the arbitration under the auspices of those institutions, they will be taken to have agreed to waive their right to recourse against the award by way of appeal on a question of law in the context of domestic arbitrations.

The transaction document typically makes reference to the institutional rules as a whole, and the issue of whether and how Article 35 (6) of the ICC Rules or Rule 32.11 of the SIAC Rules operate to exclude a right to appeal may come to light only when there is a dispute that has gone to arbitration, and when the dissatisfied party seeks recourse against the award.

Obtained arbitration award for a large Internet company against an overreaching landlord which had made claims related to the lease of client's primary office.

Summary: The counterparty resisted enforcement against a Russian arbitral award on the grounds that it was not «duly» notified of the arbitration proceedings, as required by Section 54 of the...

The Russian Federation, the English proceedings relating to the US$ 50 billion arbitration awards obtained against Russia by the former majority shareholders of Yukos.

Charles acted for Soteropoulos in an unsuccessful mediation, which was followed by an adverse arbitration award as well as a costs order against her.

Accordingly, it challenges such conceptions by proposing that if one adopts non-absolutist and non-monolithic conceptions of sovereignty and legal personality, and that if one acknowledges that consent is the foundational basis for arbitration, then there can be no basis for supporting the proposition that an SOE can be held liable for the award debts of a state and its assets executed against in satisfaction of such debts.

Even when it does not, the damages awarded the employee in arbitration are nearly always far less than in a jury trial, and an arbitrator's award against the employer is a private matter.

He has acted and advised on claims made by and against sovereign states (including enforcement proceedings and challenges to arbitration awards).

Participated in obtaining an $ 8 million final arbitration award for a non-profit hospital against an affiliate of a multinational pharmaceutical conglomerate and defeated the affiliate's $ 43 million counterclaim, all of which was confirmed by a federal district court

Securing a $ 380m award for Burlington Resources, Inc. (ConocoPhillips) in an ICSID contractual and investment treaty arbitration against Ecuador following Ecuador's imposition of royalties on extraordinary revenues, and reducing Ecuador's $ 2bn environmental counterclaim to an award of $ 40m in its favor.

The business attorneys of Colson Hicks Eidson obtained a $ 9 million arbitration award for clients against a «Big 4» national accounting firm.

The suit was brought by a so - called «vulture fund» investment company — FG Hemisphere Associates — against the DRC for failure to pay an arbitration award the company won for its involvement in financing of a power facility in the territory.

Dorothy Murray Qualified: 2005 Made partner: 2013 Key cases: Defending a major Russian telecoms group against the enforcement of an LCIA $ 220m arbitration award.

Advising several hedge funds in successfully applying to set aside an arbitration award rendered against them.

Arbitration — Claim in arbitration rejected and costs awarded against claimant — Appeal against arbitration award for serious irregularity — Application by defendant for security for the costs of the application and security for the costs award — Effect of claim being funded by litigation funders — Arbitration Act 1996, sections 68 (2)(d), 70 (5) and 70 (6).

A 3 - day LMAA arbitration against a QC; Ravi also defended the subsequent challenge to the award in the Commercial Court.

Therefore, the homologation process in Ecuador implies that the party that seeks the enforcement of a foreign award shall file a petition with the Provincial Court8, which will assess whether the award complies with the following requirements: (i) The international award complies with the formalities required for it to be considered authentic in the state where it was issued; (ii) The award is final and binding in the jurisdiction where it was delivered and the attachments are duly legalized; (iii) With regard to the requirement prescribed in the Convention, if the award is in a language other than the official language of the country, in this case Spanish, it shall incorporate a translation; (iv) It is shown from the legal papers of the arbitration proceedings that the party against whom the awards is being enforced was duly notified of the claim and that there was no due process violation; (v) The petition must specify the domicile of the party against whom the award is being enforced.

Dec. 6, 2017) The case arises from an arbitration award won by Leidos, Inc. against the Hellenic Republic resulting from security work in the 2004...

Defended insurer against reinsurer's unsuccessful application to vacate arbitration award on factual grounds.

Calunius is pleased to report that Rusoro Mining Limited has been awarded nearly US$ 1bn plus interest (totaling ca US$ 1.2 bn) in its arbitration against the government of Venezuela after circa four years of proceedings.

Commercial Arbitration and Investor - State Arbitration under the rules of one of the major international arbitration institutions, such as the ICC, LCIA or ICSID and subject to a wide range of laws can be financed in a variety of venues, against respondents whose assets appear to be available to satisfy any award.

Representation of investor in expropriation claim against the Russian Federation in BIT arbitration in Stockholm that secured the first award holding that the Russian measures taken against Yukos Oil Company amounted to expropriation

Representing Total in an ICSID arbitration against Argentina in connection with its investments in exploration and production, electricity generation and gas transportation pursuant to the France — Argentina bilateral investment treaty, resulting in an award of $ 270m, the largest ever issued against Argentina.

-- Instructed by Clifford Chance (as junior to Joe Smouha QC) to act for the respondent to an application under section 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996 challenging an LCIA award concerning a # 480 million claim for breach of contract — Instructed by Slaughter and May (as junior to David Streatfeild James QC) in an ICC arbitration involving a claim against a German conglomerate in the industrial sector.

Using the same provision, Cruz City 1 Mauritius Holdings («Cruz City»)(represented by White & Case) recently obtained an order requiring the losing parties in an arbitration to disclose their assets worldwide, to assist Cruz City in enforcing against these parties arbitral awards of US$ 298 million.

-- Instructed by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP LLP (as junior to Joe Smouha QC) for a Cayman hedge fund in its efforts to enforce an arbitration award for in excess of # 50 million against an Indian entity.

-- Instructed by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (as junior to Joe Smouha QC) for a Cayman hedge fund in its efforts to enforce an arbitration award for in excess of # 50 million against an Indian entity.

Michael Wilson & Partners Limited v Emmott: [2011] EWHC 1441 (Comm) Acted for the applicant in the Commercial Court challenging an arbitration award under ss 68 and 69 of the Arbitration Act 1996 involving allegations of diversion of corporate opportunities and secret commissions against a partner of a law firm.

5 Jul. 28, 2014)(unpublished), is an interesting one involving affirmance of an arbitration award in favor of a well - known L.A. law firm and against a sophisticated ex-client defendant, especially focusing on a very broad arbitration clause allowing for fee recovery in any dispute and for a Trope waiver.