An interview with Wolfgang Alschner on Investment Arbitration and State-Driven Reform: New Treaties, Old Outcomes

Three key principles for fairer and more effective private sector involvement in international governance processes

The loss compensation clause and the protection and security clause: Two risky provisions neglected by investment treaty reform?

On the importance of defining “frivolous” claims in ISDS

The efforts to modernize the ECT and the hidden cost of non-derogation clauses

News in Brief

OECD releases model rules and technical guidance for countries to implement a global minimum tax

Intergovernmental Working Group continues work to develop a draft Convention on the Right to Development

OECD Conference on Investment Treaties and Climate Change Policy

World Investment for Development Alliance launches at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

UNCITRAL WGIII continues work on ISDS reform ahead of the 43rd formal session in September 2022

Key Questions Remain as Governments Announce “Agreement in Principle” for Modernized Energy Charter Treaty

Awards and Decisions

NAFTA tribunal in Westmoreland v. Canada declines jurisdiction, finding that the claimant did not own or control the investment at the time of the alleged breach

Bahrain found liable for indirect expropriation for putting Iranian-controlled Future Bank under administration

Tribunal awards damages to Yukos Capital, finding that Russia expropriated its investment, while two arbitrators partially dissent on quantum

Arbitral tribunal finds Poland not in breach of alleged FET violations in rendering its administrative services to Festorino Invest Limited & Others

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