Happy Fun Time is based on a listener tip: humour in arbitration. The real difference between an investment arbitration and an ICA lies at the very heart of each dispute.

The Arbitration Station is back in business! Search for: Recent Posts. We also try our best to remain happy and fun with a discussion on greetings protocol in arbitration: how do you know when and who to hug, kiss on the cheek, shake hands (or rub elbows) with [TIME 58:29]? Third party funding is the process by which a party who is not privy to the arbitration agrees to finance all or a portion of one party’s legal costs in turn for an agreed percentage of any award or success fee provided that the party funded wins the case. A foreign investor’s power to sue a host State plays a vital role in investment protection. This is because some arbitrators are known for adopting a “pro-State” or a “pro-investor” approach. Samiksha has experience in general corporate and advisory work, primarily focused on mergers and acquisitions and corporate restructuring. In an ICA, jurisdictional disputes mostly relate to the scope of the arbitration clause, consent and its signatories. Investment Arbitration is currently facing major criticism from politicians from Australia, Venezuela, etc. July 7, 2020 July 7, 2020 / Ritvik M. Kulkarni / Leave a comment [This guest post is authored by Chaitanya M. Hegde, a 2nd-year student … Accessed on March 08, 2019. With all events and meetings cancelled or postponed, we try to simulate the ICC European Conference on International Arbitration by talking about two topics that would have been discussed on panels there (and might be this summer when it takes place): tariff wars and arbitration [TIME 11:20] and the European Green Deal (and the Stockholm Treaty Lab winners can be found here) [TIME 33:03]. While the former deals with disputes arising under a public treaty between two contracting States, the latter deals with disputes arising out of a commercial contractual obligation[1]. The MFN clause in the BIT may play an important role, as even if there is no such clause according certain protection to an investor under a BIT, the existence of such protection in another BIT links the impugned BIT to BITs entered into by the host State with other countries, according the same protection to the foreign investor[8]. He regularly advises multinational corporations and financial institutions in a wide range…, Partner in the Disputes, Regulatory, Advocacy and Policy Practice at the Mumbai office of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. 2, Season 4 Episode 12 - The Isolation Episode, ICC European Conference on International Arbitration, Season 4 Episode 10 - The Battle of the Seats, Season 4 Episode 9 - The Security for Costs, Season 4 Episode 8 - The Ratione Temporis, Season 4 Episode 7 - The Holiday Special (and a little WTO crisis), Season 4 Episode 4 - The Shareholder Claims. 1997 of 2014 decision dated 29th September, 2014 – Calcutta High Court; Union of India v. Vodafone Group, CS(OS) 383/2017 – Delhi High Court, Partner in the Disputes, Regulatory, Advocacy and Policy Practice at the Mumbai office of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. season. Saadia and Joel have been to Vienna for the UNCITRAL Working Group and took the chance to talk to Julian Arato about shareholder claims in investment treaty arbitration [TIME 8:48]. Available on: https://arbitrationlaw.com/library/difference-between-commercial-and-investment-arbitration-part-5-chapter-43-practice, [2] Glossary – Bilateral Investment Treaty, Thomson Reuters, Practical Law. This historic episode begins with a discussion about the largest arbitral awards in history [TIME: 11:11], followed by Saadia’s premier segment: institutional v. ad hoc arbitration [TIME 34:05]. The…

However, where the host State is not party to the ICSID Convention, the enforcement of the award is done under the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, 1958[14]. He regularly advises multinational corporations and financial institutions in a wide range of contentious disputes including investigations, litigation and regulatory enforcement proceedings in India.