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Spain suffers energy award setback in US
CDR | 26-Aug-2024
Three energy companies took a step closer to enforcing their respective Energy Charter Treaty-related arbitral awards in a US appellate court, but the saga is far from over.
keywords: ECT , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Spain
Le CIRDI confirme la condamnation de l’Espagne à compenser Renergy avec 33 millions pour la réduction des énergies renouvelables
Nouvelles du Monde | 26-Aug-2024
Le CIRDI a confirmé la sentence par laquelle il condamne l’Espagne à compenser Renergy avec 32,9 millions d’euros pour la réduction des primes aux énergies renouvelables.
keywords: ECT , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Spain
Why Switzerland is diverging from Europe on a key energy treaty
Swiss Info | 18-Jul-2024
The European Union will withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty, an international agreement that protects investments in coal and oil. But Switzerland is sticking to the agreement which scientists considered incompatible with climate goals.
keywords: climate , ECT , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Switzerland
Corte Belga Embarga 32M€ a agencia española Enaire por laudo de renovables
CIAR Global | 11-Jul-2024
Un tribunal de Bélgica ha autorizado el embargo de 32 millones de euros de contra la agencia española de navegación aérea ENAIRE hacia el pago del laudo del fondo Infrared, producto de los arbitrajes originados por las reclamaciones de compañías inversoras en España contra las reformas de las energías renovables.
keywords: ECT , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS
EU notifies exit from Energy Charter Treaty and puts an end to intra-EU arbitration proceedings
European Commission | 2-Jul-2024
The EU has taken the final step to exit the Energy Charter Treaty; the Union and its Member States have also reached a formal agreement to put an end to the continuation of intra-EU arbitration proceedings under the ECT.
keywords: climate , ECT , energy , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Intra-EU awards are still valid and enforceable outside the EU
Lexology | 14-Jun-2024
Two recent decisions by the Swiss Federal Tribunal and the US Court of Appeal for the District of Columbia Circuit confirmed that international law does not offer arguments to contest either arbitral jurisdiction or the validity of arbitral awards in intra-EU investment cases.
keywords: ECT , EU , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Victoria de los activistas climáticos: la UE Sale del Tratado de la Carta de la Energía
El Salto | 30-May-2024
La salida del TCE se erige como un faro de esperanza y un testimonio del poder de nuestro activismo colectivo para moldear un mañana mejor.
keywords: actions | resistance , ECT , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Berkeley seeks $1 bln in damages from Spain over uranium mine dispute
Reuters | 29-May-2024
Australian mining group Berkeley Energia filed a request for an arbitration to seek $1 billion in damages from the Spanish government after it refused to give final approval for its uranium mine project.
keywords: ECT , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Spain
Berkeley demande 1 milliard de dollars de dommages et intérêts à l’Espagne dans le cadre d’un litige concernant une mine d’uranium
Zone Bourse | 29-May-2024
Le groupe minier australien Berkeley Energia a déposé une demande d’arbitrage pour réclamer un milliard de dollars de dommages et intérêts au gouvernement espagnol, qui a refusé de donner son approbation finale à son projet de mine d’uranium.
keywords: ECT , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Spain
España solicita anulación del laudo de E.ON
CIAR Global | 27-May-2024
La Abogacía General del Estado española ha presentado la solicitud de anulación del laudo del arbitraje entre España y la energética alemana E.ON a la que un tribunal del Centro Internacional de Arreglo de Diferencias relativas a Inversiones (CIADI) dio la razón y concedió una indemnización que ronda los 300 millones de euros.
keywords: ECT , ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Spain