Author: Alexander Ojugbeli Jurisdiction: International Russia Ukraine Topics: BITs Authority of the Arbitral Tribunal In May 2018, the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) issued a monumental decision holding Russia accountable for expropriating assets held by Ukrainian investors in the Crimea.[1] In Everest Estate LLC v. The Russian Federation, the Tribunal […]
Monthly Archives: November 2018
Author: Jean Lambert Jurisdiction: United States Canada Mexico Topics: USMCA NAFTA Investment Disputes Last month, the US, Canada, and Mexico announced the terms of the “new NAFTA’, the USMCA; a renegotiated trade deal at the insistence of US President Donald Trump.[1] Under NAFTA, citizens of Canada, Mexico, or the US […]