Hong Kong DoJ Opens Consultation on Arbitration Ordinance Reform
The Department of Justice (DoJ) of Hong Kong has launched a month-long consultation seeking stakeholder input on proposed amendments to the Arbitration Ordinance (Cap. 609).This i...
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Argentina to Seek ITLOS Arbitration and Provisional Measures over Sea Lion Oil Project in Malvinas
Argentina is advancing plans to file for arbitration against the United Kingdom pursuant to Annex VII of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), in an effort...
Moonshot AI in Settlement Talks with Recurrent.ai Over Hong Kong Shareholder Arbitration
Moonshot AI is holding settlement talks with shareholder Recurrent.ai regarding an ongoing shareholder arbitration at the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC). The d...
ICC Tribunal Finds Venture Global Breached LNG Obligations to Galp Trading
Venture Global said the ICC International Court of Arbitration informed its subsidiary, Venture Global Calcasieu Pass, LLC, on October 7, 2026, that an arbitral tribunal ha...
Elliott Associates Awarded US$113 Million in Korea-US FTA Arbitration
Elliott Associates was awarded approximately US$48.49 million in damages, plus interest and costs, by an arbitral tribunal operating under the Korea-US Free Trade Agreement. The c...
European Commission Refers Hungary to EU Court Over Intra-EU Investor-State Arbitration Rules
The European Commission has decided to refer Hungary to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) for its failure to prevent violations of EU rules prohibiting intra-EU in...
Burford Capital Files ICSID Arbitration Against Argentina Over YPF Expropriation
Burford Capital has initiated arbitration against Argentina at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) following the expropriation of YPF.This comes...
Supreme Court of India Clarifies Section 17 and Section 9 Arbitration Act Jurisdiction
The Supreme Court of India issued a ruling addressing the relationship between Section 17 and Section 9 orders under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The Court clarifie...
Cameroon Ordered to Pay €78.5 Million Plus Interest in ICSID Arbitration over Olembé Stadium Dispute
An ICSID tribunal has ruled against Cameroon, ordering it to pay €78.5 million plus interest to Italian contractor Gruppo Officine Piccini in a dispute over the termination of the...
Nigeria Wins ICC Arbitration in $2.7B Mambilla Project Dispute; Malami Denies Corruption Findings
On September 16, 2026, an ICC arbitral tribunal in Paris issued a final award rejecting claims by Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited against Nigeria relating to the lo...
Iraq and Turkiye Defer $1.47B ICC Arbitration Award Payment
Iraq and Turkiye have agreed to delay the settlement of a $1.471 billion arbitration award by the International Chamber of Commerce tribunal against Turkiye concerning unauthorize...
Estonia Defense Agency and Datasel in Swiss ICC Arbitration Over Terminated Ukraine Ammunition Contracts
Estonia's Center for Defense Investments (RKIK) and Datasel are involved in arbitration proceedings in Switzerland regarding several terminated arms supply contracts intended for...
Benghazi Court Voids Al-Kharafi Land Lease and Arbitration Award
The North Benghazi Court in Libya has terminated a tourism project land lease with Kuwaiti Al-Kharafi, declared a related 2013 international arbitration award null and void, and o...
Dominican Republic Prevails in PCA Arbitration Against French Investor Yves Martine Garnier
On August 19, 2026, the Permanent Court of Arbitration ruled in favor of the Dominican Republic in an investment arbitration filed by French investor Yves Martine Garnier. Garnier...
Nigeria Prevails in $2.35 Billion ICC Arbitration with Sunrise Power over Mambilla Project
On September 17, 2026, it was reported that the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Paris issued an arbitration award in favor of Nigeria regarding the dispute with Sunrise...
US Court Confirms $562.5 Million Arbitral Award for Devas Against Antrix
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has confirmed a $562.5 million arbitral award in favor of Devas Multimedia against Antrix Corporation, relating to the ter...
Russia Appoints Former CJI DY Chandrachud as Arbitrator in Treaty Dispute with Ukrainian Bank Oschadbank
Russia has selected former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud as its appointed arbitrator in an investment treaty dispute with Ukraine's state-owned Oschadbank.The dispute conc...
Brazil STJ Begins Hearing on Annulment of Foreign Arbitral Award
The Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ) is considering whether the country's judiciary has the authority to annul an arbitral award issued in a foreign jurisdiction.The disp...
Delhi HC Justice Tejas Karia Calls for Emergency Arbitration Recognition and Dedicated Gujarat Arbitration Bench
Delhi High Court Justice Tejas Karia recently proposed statutory recognition of emergency arbitration in India and the establishment of a dedicated arbitration bench at the Gujara...
Sam Jonah Files ICC Arbitration Against Nigeria Over Abuja Land Lease Termination
Ghanaian businessman Sam Jonah has initiated international arbitration at the ICC in Paris against Nigeria concerning a disputed 501-hectare property in Abuja. The dispute centers...
ICSID Tribunal Dismisses Cyrus and Contrarian $219 Million NAFTA Claim Against Mexico in TV Azteca Debt Dispute
An ICSID tribunal unanimously dismissed a $219 million investment arbitration claim by Cyrus Capital Partners and Contrarian Capital Management against Mexico, related to debt iss...
Norway Seizes Russian Vessel in Svalbard to Enforce $4.22B Ukrainian Arbitration Award
Norwegian authorities seized the Russian vessel Professor Molchanov in the Svalbard archipelago following a court order prompted by Ukraine's Naftogaz.The seizure aims to enforce...
Supreme Court of India: Section 11 Courts Cannot Exclude Claims as Non-Arbitrable
The Supreme Court of India decided that a court exercising jurisdiction under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, is limited to determining whether an arbitr...
ICSID Tribunal Constituted for Eni and Partners' $5 Billion Arbitration Against Kazakhstan
Eni and its consortium partners have launched international arbitration proceedings against Kazakhstan, contesting a $5 billion environmental fine imposed in 2023 related to the K...
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