Category: Investment Arbitration
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D.C. Circuit Upholds U.S. Jurisdiction Over Intra-EU Energy Charter Disputes but Limits Anti-Suit Injunctions Against Spain
In the cases of NextEra Energy Global Holdings B.V. v. Kingdom of Spain, 9REN Holding S.A.R.L. v. Kingdom of Spain, and Blasket Renewable Investments LLC v. Kingdom of Spain, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit addressed two issue: (1) whether arbitration agreements based on the…
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Section 1782 in the context of international arbitration—current developments
In course of a dispute, parties may consider it useful to seek court assistance to obtain discovery of certain documents from another party. In the United States the scope of court assistance in case of foreign or international proceedings is regulated by 28 U.S.C. § 1782. In the last two…