Articles in English
LinkedIn | 12-Jan-2026
Travizory Border Security SA, a Swiss-based border security technology company, filed a treaty-based claim against the Republic of Kenya at the ICSID. The dispute relates to a border-crossing management agreement and is purportedly covered by BIT Switzerland - Kenya 2006 and ICSID Convention - Arbitration Rules.
Business insider Africa | 12-Jan-2026
Axis International Ltd has filed a $28.9 billion arbitration claim against Guinea at a World Bank tribunal after the West African country revoked its permit to operate a bauxite mine earlier this year, the United Arab Emirates-based company said.
Reuters | 12-Jan-2026
China’s Wingtech is seeking international arbitration in pursuit of up to $8 billion in damages following the Netherlands’ seizure of chipmaker Nexperia.
Resistencia Pacífica La Puya | 8-Jan-2026
This is an opportune moment for Guatemala review the commitments it has made in investment treaties and decide, weighing the costs and benefits, whether or not to remain in his system.
keywords:
CAFTA ,
Guatemala ,
ICSID ,
indigenous peoples ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
mining ,
US
Ulpiano | 7-Jan-2026
If the Venezuela experience is any indication, denouncing the ICSID Convention by itself will not provide much satisfaction.
Jacobin | 7-Jan-2026
Before Donald Trump’s capture of Nicolás Maduro, corporations filed lawsuits against Venezuela seeking damages tied to state nationalization, international sanctions, and political instability. A Trump-installed government could tilt the courts in their favor.
Naked Capitalism | 7-Jan-2026
The US oilfield services company Halliburton quietly filed a suit against Venezuela at the World Bank’s international arbitration court, ICSID.
Trade Justice Movement | 22-Dec-2025
A group of 56 UK-affiliated academics has written to the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband MP, warning that Investor-State Dispute Settlement poses a serious risk to the UK’s ability to take effective climate action.
AFTINET | 17-Dec-2025
The tribunal in the first Clive Palmer ISDS case, which claimed $300 billion from the Australian government, has published its decision 10 weeks after it was announced by the government and more than a year after the original hearings.
CCPA | 15-Dec-2025
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes has declined jurisdiction over a NAFTA legacy claim filed under CUSMA’s legacy annex by Access Business Group (Amway) against Mexico and ordered the claimant to pay $1.3M USD.
keywords:
agriculture | farmers | food ,
Canada ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
land ,
Mexico ,
NAFTA | USMCA
