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International Arbitration Newsletter - March 2019

As we come to the first anniversary of our internal arbitration newsletter, we are pleased to introduce a new series of articles exploring practical aspects of international arbitration. We begin this month with: 'Why arbitrate?'

Why to choose arbitration to resolve a dispute?

Parties negotiating a dispute resolution provision will each endeavour to have the dispute resolved in the forum which favours their interests. The choice of the dispute resolution method will always depend on the circumstances of each case.

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Regional Overview

THE AMERICAS

  • Bolivia. Mining company seeks to enforce UNCITRAL award against Bolivia
  • Brazil. Brazilian airline VRG Linhas Aéreas sees award enforcement denied by Cayman Island court
  • Canada. NAFTA tribunal dismisses bulk of damages claim against Canada in quarry terminal dispute
  • Mexico. Mexico faces three treaty claims relating to hotel properties and oil investments
  • Venezuela. Venezuela defeats treaty award in favour of on dual nationals

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EUROPE

  • Albania. ICSID tribunal declines jurisdiction over voucher treaty claim against 
  • Czech Republic. Czech Republic threatened with treaty claim from Huawei
  • Europe. EU approves FTA with Singapore
  • Spain. Swiss Supreme Court rejects application of TP Ferro to set-aside award
  • Switzerland. Swiss billionaire settles family buyout dispute

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MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA

  • Angola. Angolan mobile carrier Unitel loses ICC dispute against Brazilian Oi  
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo. Congo hit by ICC award in favour of South African oil company
  • Egypt. Petrolceltic threatens treaty claim against Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation
  • Kuwait. Swiss investor brings treaty claim against Kuwait
  • Iraq. Iraqi ex-minister denied permission to challenge Pakistani treaty claim award

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ASIA PACIFIC

  • China. Dispute over Chinese hospital leads to SIAC award enforcemen
  • China. Taiwan energy company ordered to compensate GE in nuclear dispute
  • Hong Kong. Hong Kong court upholds Giorgio Armani anti-suit injunction against a Chinese retailer
  • India. Indian Court sets aside award against Malaysian oil company
  • Pakistan. Pakistan asks ICSID tribunal to re-consider corruption defence in treaty claim

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News

INSTITUTIONAL AND OTHER NEWS

  • IBA and ICCA create joint task force on Data Protection in international arbitration
  • SIAC releases case load statistics

TEAM NEWS

Appointments:

  • Garrigues Senior Associate Daniel Morata (Valencia) has been appointed Director of the Valencia Arbitration Tribunal (Tribunal Arbitral de Valencia) of the Valencia Bar (ICAV)

Publications:

  • Partners Joe Tirado (London), Alberto Acevedo (Colombia), Pedro Tent (Valencia) and Associate Gabriela Cosio (Mexico) contribute chapters in the new Kluwer Law International publication, 60 Years of the New York Convention: Key Issues and Future Challenges

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