Category: Investment Arbitration
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Document Production: Adapting Schedules to an ESI-driven Reality (Part 1)
It can be stated that nowadays almost all documents are electronically stored information (“ESI”), even if they have been at some point executed in a non-electronic form [1]. Clients send documents to their lawyers via email, data rooms, or utilizing secure file transfer protocols. Arbitrations are taking place through electronic…
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U.S. Supreme Court to Rule on FSIA and Minimum Contacts
On March 3, 2025, the United States Supreme Court will hear arguments in the cases of CC/Devas (Mauritius) Limited v. Antrix Corp. Ltd. [1], and Devas Multimedia Private Ltd. v. Antrix Corp. Ltd. [2] The question presented to the Supreme Court is whether exercising personal jurisdiction over a foreign state…
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The (New) Energy Charter Treaty—overview of the adopted modernization
On December 3, 2024, the Energy Charter Conference adopted and approved the modernization of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) and its Annexes. This post discusses the changes introduced by the new text of the ECT and their potential impact on the rights of investors in the energy sector. History of…