Not exact matches
The Svea Court of Appeal also dismissed the
investors» arguments that a MFN - clause in the BIT meant that the dispute resolution clauses in Russia's other BIT's gave the arbitral tribunal
jurisdiction over the dispute.
In a unanimous decision, the tribunal - which had been constituted under the auspices of the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) Additional Facility Rules (the Additional Facility)- ruled that it lacked
jurisdiction over NSPI's claims because NSPI was not an «
investor» who had made a qualifying «investment» in Venezuela as called for by the Canada - Venezuela Bilateral Investment Treaty (Canada - Venezuela Treaty).
Represented the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) before a major municipal judicial inquiry • Counsel to the court - appointed Receiver in the Norshield hedge fund scandal involving the tracing and attempted recovery of
over $ 400 million in
investor funds in several
jurisdictions
Clearly, a key component of the developments outside the U.S. is the question whether or not the U.S. courts will or will not exercise subject matter
jurisdiction over these claims involving foreign
investors.
Advised a syndicate of banks, led by HSH Nordbank, on the restructuring and buy - back of the combined $ 120m senior and junior debt made available to US listed shipowner, Dryships Inc; advised Santander and HSBC on the # 36.2 m term and revolving facilities provided to Southern Communications Group; acted for the Republic of Kazakhstan in a BIT and ECT arbitration brought against it by a Turkish
investor, which arose out of a dispute involving alleged oil transportation and transhipment investments in Kazakhstan; closely involved with the development of WeatherXchange, the world's first weather derivatives platform; leading advice to Nokia on various employment issues arising from the company's acquisition of Alcatel - Lucent across
over 100
jurisdictions.