...case Compañia del Desarrollo de Santa Elena, S.A. v. Republic of Costa Rica marked the culmination of a 22‑year dispute involving the expropriation by the Government of Costa Rica of...
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...Cia del Desarollo de Santa Elena SA v Republic of Costa Rica[8], an acquired property by Costa Rica was used for the purposes of building a national park. The ICSID...
Enforcing Arbitral Awards on Expropriation Under the Environmental Magnifying Glass
...2011 I.C.J 537, ¶¶ 33, 38 (July 18); Construction of a Road in Costa Rica along the San Juan River (Nicar. v. Costa Rica), Certain Activities Carried Out by Nicaragua...
Interim Measures in International Arbitration: The Case for Applying High ...
...of several Latin American nations to facilitate the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards. Moreover, legislative changes in arbitration recently introduced in Colombia, Costa Rica, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela, Panama,...
The UNCITRAL Model Law and the 1988 Spanish Arbitration Act: ...
...State’s intent, is the critical factor.”[6] Similarly, in Santa Elena v. Costa Rica, it was held that regulations framed to protect the environment were no different from other expropriatory laws,...
Police Powers as a Defence to COVID-19 Liability: Does it ...
...such as the UDHR.[29] Similarly, the Tribunal in Aven v. Costa Rica found that the fact that the North American Free Trade Agreement requires investors to comply with the host...
The EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investments – Promoting Sustainable Business ...
...the American Chamber of Commerce in Costa Rica. Even though the conversation had two primary aims, Ms. Thomas provided a unique platform for the audience to voice their concerns and...
Columbia Arbitration Day 2020
...submissions to specific claims (as a disputing or non-disputing party – see, for instance, El Salvador’s non-disputing party submission in Spence International Investments v. Republic of Costa Rica and Switzerland’s...
ISDS in the Era of Mandatory ESG Guidelines: Reforming Existing ...
...state may be exercised without a minimum contacts analysis. The Ninth Circuit’s 1980 decision in Thomas P. Gonzalez Corp. v. Consejo Nacional De Produccion De Costa Rica, which maintained that...
Devas-Antrix Saga: A New Hope – Amici Curiae Brief
...senior consultant with Ernst & Young, KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Previously, she served as Public Defender for the Costa Rican Judiciary. Nicole Duclos is is a partner in...