Al Habtoor Group Initiates ICSID Arbitration Against Lebanon
Dubai-based Al Habtoor Group has formally initiated proceedings at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) against the Lebanese Republic. The filing...
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Termocandelaria Power Initiates ICSID Arbitration Against Colombia Over Air-e-Related Energy Losses
Termocandelaria Power S.A., a Spanish energy company, has initiated international arbitration proceedings against the Republic of Colombia at the International Centre for Settleme...
ICSID Tribunal Rejects Banesco's $13.5 Million Claim Against Panama
On May 5, 2026, an International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) tribunal issued a final award rejecting Banesco Holding Latinoamérica S.A. and Banesco (Panam...
ICSID Tribunal Dismisses Silver Bull Arbitration Claim Against Mexico
On 29 May 2024, an ICSID tribunal dismissed all claims brought by US-based Silver Bull Resources against Mexico in an investment arbitration relating to a mining project in Sierra...
Burford Capital Files ICSID Arbitration Against Argentina Over YPF Case
Burford Capital has notified the Argentine government of its intent to file an arbitration claim at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) regardin...
ICSID Tribunal Dismisses Silver Bull's $315 Million Claim Against Mexico
On 29 May 2026, an ICSID tribunal unanimously dismissed a $315 million arbitration claim brought by U.S.-based Silver Bull Resources against Mexico. The claim, filed in 2023 under...
ICSID Arbitration Initiated by Neltume Ports Against Uruguay Over Montecon Investment
Neltume Ports, a Chilean company holding a 60% stake in Montecon, has begun formal arbitration proceedings against Uruguay at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment...
Termocandelaria Power Initiates ICSID Arbitration Against Colombia
Spanish energy company Termocandelaria Power S.A. has initiated arbitration proceedings against Colombia under the ICSID Convention, alleging that regulatory measures adopted by C...
ICSID Rejects Colombia's Annulment Challenge in Telefónica Arbitration
An ad hoc committee of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) has rejected Colombia's request to annul a $427.1 million arbitration award in favor...
Almaden Minerals Raises Damages Claim to US$2.68 Billion in ICSID Arbitration Against Mexico
Almaden Minerals and Almadex Minerals have jointly raised their claim for damages to US$2.68 billion in an ongoing investor-state arbitration against Mexico. The dispute concerns...
Termocandelaria Power Initiates ICSID Arbitration Against Colombia Over Air-e Dispute
Spanish energy company Termocandelaria Power S.A. has initiated international arbitration against the Republic of Colombia at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment...
Senegal Considers Arbitration Against BP and Woodside Over Oil Contracts
Senegal is critically reassessing its oil and gas contracts with international companies BP and Woodside. The government has publicly stated that it does not rule out internationa...
CPKC Initiates ICSID Arbitration Against Mexico Over Rail Concession
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) has commenced international arbitration against Mexico at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), citing a disp...
ICSID Registers Lansdowne Oil & Gas Arbitration Against Ireland
Lansdowne Oil & Gas PLC has announced that the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) has registered its request for arbitration against Ireland. The c...
Panama Prevails in ICSID Arbitration Against Banesco Over Public Works Bonds
Panama prevailed in an international arbitration involving Banesco, with reports describing an award near $900 million.
CIADI Dismisses Banesco Claim Against Panama; Procedural Decision in Blue Gold-Ghana Arbitration
CIADI ruled in favor of Panama by dismissing all claims from Banesco in a $13.5 million investment arbitration. In a separate development, Blue Gold Limited achieved a procedural...
ICSID Tribunal Dismisses Banesco Claims Against Panama in $13.5 Million Dispute
On May 5, 2026, an ICSID tribunal dismissed all claims brought by Banesco Holding Latinoamérica S.A. and Banesco (Panama), S.A. against the Republic of Panama. Banesco had sought...
Argentina and YPF Oppose Use of U.S. Discovery in Prospective ICSID Arbitration
Argentina and its state-controlled oil company YPF have petitioned a federal court in New York to prevent investment funds Petersen and Eton Park from reusing materials gathered d...
Sarama Confirms ICSID Arbitration Hearing Date in Burkina Faso Permit Dispute
Sarama Resources, a Vancouver-based mining company, has confirmed that a hearing date has been set for its arbitration against the government of Burkina Faso. The dispute relates...
Guinea Faces Multiple ICSID Arbitrations Over Mining Permit Withdrawals
Three foreign companies engaged in bauxite mining in Guinea-Nomad Bauxite, Nimba Investment, and Axis-have initiated investor-state arbitration proceedings before the Internationa...
Bolivia Ordered to Pay USD 105 Million to BBVA in Pension Nationalization Arbitration
The Dutch Supreme Court has confirmed an international arbitration award requiring the Bolivian government to pay $105 million to Spanish bank BBVA. The dispute arose from Bolivia...
CPKC Files ICSID Arbitration Against Mexico Over Rail Concession
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC), a rail operator, has initiated arbitration proceedings against Mexico before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (I...
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Initiates ICSID Arbitration Against Mexico Over Rail Concession Dispute
Canadian Pacific Kansas City has initiated an international arbitration proceeding against the State of Mexico before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Dispute...
Argentina Opposes Use of U.S. Litigation Evidence in Potential YPF Arbitration at ICSID
Argentina has submitted a formal objection in a U.S. court, seeking to prevent claimants Burford Capital and Eton Park from using evidence acquired during New York litigation in a...