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Defining State Obligations in a Warming World: The ICJ's Advisory Opinion on Climate Change
Global - August 21 2025 On 23 July 2025, the International Court of Justice ("ICJ") delivered its long-awaited Advisory Opinion on Climate Change. The Court noted that…
Singapore court finds state immunity not applicable and grants anti-suit injunction
Singapore - June 30 2025 Singapore courts are well known for upholding arbitration agreements and granting anti-suit injunctions ("ASIs") to enforce compliance. But what if…
Bahrain Ratifies Bilateral Investment Treaty with UAE
United Arab Emirates - June 27 2025 On 13 March 2025, the Kingdom of Bahrain (Bahrain) passed Law No. (10) of 2025, ratifying the bilateral investment treaty signed in Arabic (all…
A closer look at the India-Uzbekistan BIT 2024: Key Provisions and Implications
India, Uzbekistan - June 19 2025 On 27 September 2024, India and Uzbekistan signed a new bilateral investment treaty (BIT) that aims to bolster cross‑border flows while preserving…
Convention on the Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation signed in Hong Kong
China, Hong Kong - June 3 2025 The Convention on the Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation (IOM Convention) was signed at a ceremony held in Hong Kong on 30…
English Court of Appeal interprets arbitration agreement to hold Libya waived sovereign immunity from execution
United Kingdom - May 15 2025 In General Dynamics United Kingdom Ltd v The State of Libya [2025] EWCA Civ 134, the Court of Appeal (the Court) held that Libya waived immunity from…
Convention on the Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation to be signed in Hong Kong in 2025
Global - February 6 2025 2025 is set to be a significant year for international mediation in Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Department of Justice has announced that the…
China and Venezuela enter into new Bilateral Investment Treaty
China, Global, Venezuela - November 28 2024 On the 13th of November, 2024, the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ("Venezuela") published the Bilateral Investment Treaty ("BIT") executed with the…
Crossing Digital Borders: The English Court of Appeal's Ruling in Shehabi v Bahrain
United Kingdom - November 28 2024 The English Court of Appeal has recently handed down judgment in Shehabi & Anor v Kingdom of Bahrain [2024] EWCA Civ 1158 (Shehabi), affirming the…
Beyond Boundaries: the SCC's new policy for Intra-EU Investment Arbitration
European Union, Sweden - November 13 2024 On October 16, 2024, the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC) announced that it had introduced a new policy for selecting seats of arbitration in…
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