Mining Weekly | 20-Nov-2025
Gold miner Aris Mining has reached a settlement with Colombia to terminate a long-running investor–state arbitration case, marking the first agreement of its kind in the country and ending a dispute dating back to 2018.
Global Justice Now | 20-Nov-2025
The UK government is being sued by a billionaire Russian oligarch in a secret corporate court, it has been revealed.
Mongabay | 20-Nov-2025
Colombian Environment Minister Irene Vélez Torres has called for reform of international arbitration tribunals, saying they’re “one of the greatest obstacles” to the energy transition and favor corporate interests over sovereignty.
Yonhap | 19-Nov-2025
An international arbitration body for investor–state dispute settlement has ruled in favor of South Korea in its challenge to the award for private equity fund Lone Star over its 2012 sale of a local bank.
Politico | 18-Nov-2025
Belgium fears that using the assets would leave it exposed to Russian legal action. This is a major concern for Belgium, which has a bilateral investment treaty with Russia, first signed in 1989.
Global Justice Now | 18-Nov-2025
Campaigners launched a new initiative to phase out ‘corporate courts’ which are now a “major impediment to climate action.”
Business Recorder | 17-Nov-2025
The Government of Pakistan is facing a potential threat of arbitration from Saudi and Kuwaiti investors, key shareholders in K-Electric, who have already served a USD2 billion notice on Islamabad.
The Luxembourg Times | 17-Nov-2025
No hearing date or location set in Russian tycoon Mikhail Fridman’s arbitration case over assets frozen by the Grand Duchy’s government.
The Daily Star | 14-Nov-2025
The S Alam arbitration should therefore be seen not simply as a legal challenge but as a policy signal.
Chosun Biz | 13-Nov-2025
Korean court set to implement ICSID compensation order, lone star may owe roughly 316.5 billion won plus interest.

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