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La Tanzanie condamnée à verser plus de 100 millions $ pour l’expropriation d’un projet de nickel
Ecofin | 20-Jul-2023
Le CIRDI a condamné l’État tanzanien à verser 76,7 millions $ à titre de dommages à Indiana Resources pour l’avoir illégalement exproprié du projet de nickel Ntaka Hill.
keywords: Australia , ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Tanzania
Australian firm wins $109m compensation against Tanzania
The East African | 20-Jul-2023
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes has ordered Tanzania to pay more than $109 million to a group of companies fronted by Australian miner Indiana Resources Ltd in compensation for the controversial 2018 expropriation of a nickel mine project in Tanzania.
keywords: Australia , ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Tanzania
Clive Palmer sues Australia for $41.3bn over alleged free trade rule breach
The Guardian | 11-Jul-2023
Clive Palmer’s Zeph Investment’s second case against Australia is a $41.3bn claim that it breached the Asean free trade agreement in relation to coal exploration permits, it has emerged.
keywords: Australia , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining
Clive Palmer’s company plans to sue Australia in fresh claim, budget papers reveal
The Guardian | 12-May-2023
Palmer’s Zeph Investments could receive compensation if successful in second and potential third dispute beyond existing $296bn case.
keywords: Australia , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining
Green light for enforcement of investor-state arbitration award in Australia
Clyde & Co | 24-Apr-2023
The decision recognised and enforced an ICSID arbitration award obtained by a renewable energy investor against the Spanish Government for €101 million.
keywords: Australia , ECT , energy , ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Spain
Air Tanzania aircraft may be seized over $100 million mining compensation claim
Simple Flying | 18-Apr-2023
Australian-based exploration company Indiana Resources has threatened to attach one of Air Tanzania’s aircraft to force the Tanzanian government to pay nearly $100 million as compensation for a failed nickel project.
keywords: Australia , ICSID , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Tanzania
How Clive Palmer is suing Australia for $300 billion with the help of an obscure legal clause (and Christian Porter)
The Conversation | 4-Apr-2023
Australian business figure Clive Palmer is suing the Australian government for almost A$300 billion in an international tribunal, having lost a case against the Western Australian government he took all the way to the High Court.
keywords: ASEAN , Australia , from the movements , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Singapore
Clive Palmer hires Christian Porter for $300bn lawsuit against Australian government
The Guardian | 30-Mar-2023
Clive Palmer’s Singapore-based company Zeph Investments is suing Australia for $296bn, enlisting the help of former attorney general Christian Porter in a landmark case arguing a breach of the Asean free trade deal.
keywords: ASEAN , Australia , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Singapore
Panthera Resources agrees arbitration funding structure for claim against Indian government
Proactive | 28-Feb-2023
The plan is to use the funding to support the damages claim against the Republic of India for breaches of its obligations under the Australia-India Bilateral Investment Treaty.
keywords: Australia , India , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining
AFTINET submission to the review of ISDS in the Australia-NZ-ASEAN free trade agreement
AFTINET | 6-Feb-2023
The AFTINET submission provides evidence of the harmful use of ISDS over the last decade against public regulation on health, indigenous rights, the environment and most recently against policies to reduce carbon emissions.
keywords: actions | resistance , ASEAN , Australia , from the movements , investor-state disputes | ISDS , New Zealand