Sentences with phrase «arbitration dispute settlement»

The investments can be structured in such a way to take advantage of substantive investment treaty protections and arbitration dispute settlement options should the need arise.

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Elliott served the South Korean justice ministry a notice of intent in mid-April seeking arbitration of the dispute, the official said, a step before filing with the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, a forum to resolve such cases.

On dispute settlement, Guajardo said that Mexico would be willing to consider some adjustments to the investor - state dispute settlement system, after the United States proposed making the use of such arbitration panels optional.

A separate arbitration case by Conoco against Venezuela before the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) introduced in 2007 could result in a final decision later this year, a lawyer close to the case said.

Where appropriate and to the extent authorized by law, the use of alternative means of dispute resolution, including settlement negotiations, conciliation, facilitation, mediation, factfinding, minitrials, and arbitration, is encouraged to resolve disputes arising under this Act.

As a world leading international arbitrator and arbitration practitioner, what is your take on the Investor - State Dispute Settlement landscape?

Investors will have to choose between relying on domestic law before domestic courts, lobbying their home - state to launch state - to - state dispute settlement or to use the less transparent private commercial arbitration.

Partner Derek Smith, also in residence in Foley Hoag's Washington, D.C. office, practices in the areas of international dispute resolution, petroleum law and public international law, and represents governments and state entities in international arbitration and other dispute settlement proceedings.

The decision ends more than eight years of arbitration which began in July 2004, when the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes («ICSID») received a request from Vannessa Ventures for arbitration against Venezuela under ICSID's Additional Facility Rules.

Common forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution include settlement, arbitration, mediation, summary trial, and mini-trial.

Helping to align investment arbitration with the functioning and the results of other systems of public law adjudication can contribute to forming an emerging consensus on the many contested issues in international investment law and afford legitimacy to the dispute settlement activity of investor - State arbitral tribunals.

I have come to strongly believe that a mediated settlement is often the best option for clients involved in these disputes and if mediation fails, arbitration can be preferable to a court action.

In addition to the investigation and contract analysis, Michael has negotiated settlements of numerous multi-million dollar reinsurance claims and has also participated as coverage counsel in numerous dispute resolution proceedings including reinsurance arbitrations and litigation.

In the light of this extensive experience, he is highly qualified for advisory work in all areas of public international law, for international dispute - settlement proceedings of all kinds and for international commercial and investment arbitration.

This conference on September 11, 2018, in Paris, examines key issues in international arbitration through the lens of energy - sector dispute settlement.

As a member of Foley Hoag's International Litigation and Arbitration Department, González represents clients before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the International Court of Justice (ICJ), and in ad hoc arbitrations under the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), in cases concerning the environment, natural resources, and public health, among others.

On November 01, 2017, former King & Spalding Head of Litigation and Arbitration in Moscow Ilia Rachkov joined Nektorov, Saveliev & Partners as a partner to strengthen the firm's dispute settlement, commercial arbitration, and international trade practices.

Analía González is part of the international arbitration and litigation practice group, representing clients before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the International Court of Justice (ICJ), and in ad hoc arbitrations under the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), in cases concerning the environment, the natural resources, public health, among others.

UNCITRAL has undertaken work in a wide range of commercial law issues, such as micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), arbitration and conciliation, investor - state dispute settlement reform, electronic commerce, insolvency law, security interests and international sale of goods.

Members of the litigation group are experienced in a broad range of alternative dispute resolution techniques, including mediations, binding and non-binding arbitrations, mini-trials and settlement trials with floors and caps.

Confidentiality and impartiality, as well as the parties» right to choose the arbitrators who are qualified for settlement of the particular disputes, are undeniable advantages of arbitration compared with litigation.

With greater dependence now placed on alternative dispute settlement, a number of Kaplan & Stratton's lawyers have experience in advising on international arbitration and mediation.

With that said, we also value alternative dispute resolution, such as negotiated compromise and settlement, marital or co-parenting counseling, mediation or arbitration.

Lash & Goldberg LLP approaches each of these matters by seeking strategies designed to resolve the dispute as quickly and efficiently as possible, whether by settlement, mediation, arbitration or trial.

International commercial arbitration is a well - known and frequently used tool for settlement of transnational disputes.

A settlement offer is made before the arbitration decision in order to settle the dispute (hence «settlement offer»).

Another thorny area is that of the dispute settlement procedures included in nearly all BITs, which allows for a private party to bring a claim directly against a State before an arbitration tribunal.

2002), the court also held that a settlement agreement incorporated into divorce decree, requiring that all child support, custody, and visitation disputes be submitted to binding arbitration, was void as inconsistent with public policy.

These parties then resolve their disputes through state agencies, arbitrations, trials, and settlement negotiations.

Elly's work at Boies Schiller focused on major high - stakes disputes, including representing Apple in its global antitrust litigation against Qualcomm; Midtown Acquisitions LP, a Davidson Kempner affiliate, in its multi-jurisdictional judgment enforcement against Essar Global Fund Limited; A1 noteholders in their successful High Court litigation and settlement against the Canary Wharf Group; a major hedge fund in relation to complex High Court proceedings against Terra Firma Capital Partners» Four Seasons Healthcare Groups; and several significant commercial and investor - state arbitrations.

Toby Landau QC and Joe Smouha QC of Essex Court Chambers, instructed by law firm Reed Smith, were part of the teams representing and advising the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan (RoK), in the successful challenge of two arbitrations worth # 1.9 bn, recently brought before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes -LSB-...]

ENGIE Represented ENGIE in an arbitration against Hungary, commenced under the Energy Charter Treaty before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID).

Represented general contractor in multi-party construction dispute arising out of delay claim in connection with residential historic rehabilitation project in Boston, which resulted in favorable settlement on first day of arbitration

The disputes are often considered under a foreign applicable law and resolved under the arbitration rules of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the International Centre for Dispute Resolution of the American Arbitration Association (ICDR), the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), The World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), or the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNdisputes are often considered under a foreign applicable law and resolved under the arbitration rules of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the International Centre for Dispute Resolution of the American Arbitration Association (ICDR), the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), The World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), or the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNDisputes (ICSID), or the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).

Our team of experts have appeared in many UK and international courts including the High Court, County Courts, Crown Court and in international arbitrations including International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), London Chamber of International Arbitration (LCIA), UN Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), Netherlands Arbitration Institute (NIA), Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC), Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution (CPR) and World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

When a dispute arises, we provide rapid and effective solutions through the courts, arbitration, settlement or alternative dispute resolution.

Represented party in reinsurance dispute concerning payment by reinsurer of share of settlement of coverage dispute related to underlying asbestos - related claims; issues included dispute over appointment of umpire for arbitration.

She also has developed a keen interest and skills in alternative dispute resolution, including mediations, arbitrations and settlement conferences.

Our lawyers are presently handling disputes under the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), American Arbitration Association (AAA), London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), Vienna International Arbitral Center (VIAC) and UNCITRAL rules; we also have extensive experience with other forms of institutional arbitration and ad hoc arbitrations, including arbitration of public international lawdisputes under the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), American Arbitration Association (AAA), London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), Vienna International Arbitral Center (VIAC) and UNCITRAL rules; we also have extensive experience with other forms of institutional arbitration and ad hoc arbitrations, including arbitration of public international lawDisputes (ICSID), Vienna International Arbitral Center (VIAC) and UNCITRAL rules; we also have extensive experience with other forms of institutional arbitration and ad hoc arbitrations, including arbitration of public international law issues.

Our lawyers are presently handling disputes under the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), American Arbitration Association (AAA), London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), Vienna International Arbitral Center (VIAC) and UNCITRAL rules; we also have extensive experience with other forms of institutional arbitration and ad hoc arbitdisputes under the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), American Arbitration Association (AAA), London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), Vienna International Arbitral Center (VIAC) and UNCITRAL rules; we also have extensive experience with other forms of institutional arbitration and ad hoc arbitDisputes (ICSID), Vienna International Arbitral Center (VIAC) and UNCITRAL rules; we also have extensive experience with other forms of institutional arbitration and ad hoc arbitrations.

His international arbitration practice spans states and state entities predominantly operating under the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes and the ICC International Court of Arbitration rules.

Advising a leading hydrocarbons company on the expropriation of its local assets in a Latin American state, including ICSID arbitration and litigation in various jurisdictions, which resulted in the largest settlement in an investment dispute to date.

Diego Cadena is an Ecuadorian lawyer with the international arbitration and litigation group in Washington, D.C.. His practice focuses on comparative law and international dispute resolution, especially in cases involving the representation of clients before the International Court of Justice in The Hague (ICJ), the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) among other international tribunals.

The Mauritius Convention further underscores investment law's public law nature and breaks with the so far still dominant conceptualization of investor - State dispute settlement as a form of commercial arbitration and private justice.

It requires understanding arbitration not only as a dispute settlement mechanism, but also as a form of global governance; understanding arbitrators not only as agents of the parties, but also as trustees of the international community; interpreting investment treaties in light of their global implications; and increasing transparency and third - party participation.

In my last post, I discussed the virtues of investor - State arbitration and suggested that this dispute settlement system could react to current criticism by reconceptualizing the system from within.

Those coming from commercial arbitration tend to stress the private nature of dispute settlement; for them the rule of law means faithfulness to party consent, party autonomy, and sanctity of contracts.

With over 10 years of experience as counsel in a large number of major projects unfolded on the Romanian market, Alina Popescu has gained solid expertise in M&A and FDI matters, commercial & contract law, international arbitration and amicable settlement of high value disputes.

Alan has prosecuted and defended numerous high - profile cases, and has obtained several multimillion dollar arbitration awards, judgments and settlements in high stakes business disputes throughout the United States.

Once we ha had a chance to review the merits and background of your situation, we will take the time to advise you about your options for a negotiated settlement, such alternative dispute resolution techniques as mediation or arbitration, and all of the practical considerations that should inform your decision to take a claim or defense to court.