ITN Issue 1, 2026
Insights
- Dealing with Uncertainty: Damages and valuation in investment treaty arbitration, by Clara López
- Aftershock in Groningen: Shell and ExxonMobil’s arbitration cases against the Netherlands, by Bart-Jaap Verbeek
- A Policy and Legal Roadblock to Net-Zero: Rethinking investment agreements for climate action, by Dafina Atanasova, Diana Rosert, Hamed El-Kady
- Interview with Paolo Vargiu on his recent book, Investment Arbitration’s Tightrope, by Josef Ostřanský
- Defining self-determination amid state constraints: Lessons from Lupaka Gold v. Peru, by Naimeh Masumy
Awards
- Acts of the rural communities are attributable to the state: Lupaka Gold Corporation v. Republic of Peru, by Deepti Panda
- Argentina suffers damaging consequences of arbitrary electricity sector reform: The AES Corporation v. Argentine Republic, by Adeyemi Gomes
- ICSID tribunal recognizes a commercial arbitral award as a protected investment and finds Kazakhstan liable for breach of treaty obligations: AS Windoor v. the Republic of Kazakhstan, by Oyindamola Aje
- Does investment treaty protection extend to gold trading?: Kaloti Metals & Logistics, LLC v. Republic of Peru, by Aecaterini Loizidou
- Qatar Pharma and Al Sulaiti v. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, by Abhishree Manikantan
News
- The United Kingdom faces its First ISDS Arbitration
- Rockhopper Launches New ICSID Arbitration After Award Annulment
- Switzerland faces ISDS claims over Credit Suisse AT1 bond write-off
- Irish Court Refuses Enforcement of US YPF Compensation Judgment
- Record ICSID Caseload and Trends in FY2025
- U.S. Refusal to Enforce Intra-EU Arbitral Award Set Aside in Sweden
- UNCITRAL Seeks Host for Advisory Centre on ISDS
- The US Supreme Court Seeks the U.S. Government’s Input on Spain’s Appeal against the Enforcement of Intra-EU Arbitral Awards
- China and Russia Sign Updated BIT with Strengthened Investor–State Arbitration
- Canada and Indonesia Conclude CEPA with Modernized Investor–State Dispute Provisions
- UNIDROIT-ICC Working Group Advances Instrument for International Investment Contracts
- OECD Sustainable Investment Days 2025 Advance Global Investment Policy and ESG Integration
- UNCITRAL Working Group III Advances Reforms in Investor–State Dispute Settlement
- UNCTAD Announces Qatar as Host of the 9th World Investment Forum 2026
- Multi-Stakeholder Platform Advances Draft Guiding Principles for IIA Reform
- India Moves to Revise Its Model Bilateral Investment Treaty
- 1989 Investment Treaty Complicates EU Plans to Use Russian Assets for Ukraine Loan
- Surge in Sanctions-Related Arbitration Claims Targeting Ukraine and Its Allies
