Investment Disputes


Authors: Gabriel Ortega* Topics: Investment Disputes  Losses of Future Profits Unlawful Expropriation 1. Introduction The entitlement to compensation for losses of future profits in cases of unlawful expropriation, particularly when the investment is a going concern, remains one of the most fascinating yet contentious issues in the Investor-State Dispute Settlement […]

Telling Compensable Damages Apart: Addressing Entitlement to Losses of Future ...


Authors: Ana Sofia Monteiro Signorelli*, Carolina da Fonte**, Gustavo Favero Vaughn*** Topics: Investment Disputes BITs Corruption Corruption is today one of the greatest challenges facing international commerce and has serious detrimental effects on markets, efficiency, and public welfare.[1] Introduction Corruption has long been recognized as problematic when present in transactions […]

Leniency Agreements and the Standard of Proof in Investor-State Arbitration: ...


Authors: Marilyn Onukwugha & Vanessa Winkler* Jurisdiction: Brazil Nigeria     Topics: Arbitration Rules Arbitral Procedure Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards Investment Arbitration     INTRODUCTION Brazil-Nigeria relations are marked by centuries of commercial and cultural exchanges. For generations, the two countries have maintained an amicable relationship while promoting […]

The Brazil-Nigeria Samba: From Partners in Business to Parties in ...