Jurisdiction declined in case against Uruguay as ICSID tribunal concludes that American company lacked ownership or control over the investment
Italba Corporation v. Oriental Republic of Uruguay, ICSID Case No. ARB/16/9
Italba Corporation v. Oriental Republic of Uruguay, ICSID Case No. ARB/16/9
Australia has signed a new BIT with Uruguay and an investment deal with Hong Kong. The agreements feature some changes or clarifications to past deals’ provisions on ISDS and on government regulations designed to fulfill public policy objectives, such as health.
Philip Morris Brands Sàrl, Philip Morris Products S.A. and Abal Hermanos S.A. v. Oriental Republic of Uruguay, ICSID Case No. ARB/10/7 (Published in 2018 in International Investment Law and Sustainable Development: Key cases from the 2010s and on this website on October 18, 2018. Read more here.) Decision and award available at http://www.italaw.com/cases/460 Keywords Expropriation – police power […]