Articles in English
Peoples Dispatch | 12-Mar-2026
Developing nations are compelled to adopt legal frameworks favoring multinational seed companies, often through trade agreements and regional protocols that serve imperialist interests and control over the economies of the Global South.
ICSID | 10-Mar-2026
The President of the Republic of Honduras today signed the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States, also known as the ICSID Convention.
CNBC Africa | 10-Mar-2026
The agreement includes the “mutually satisfactory settlement” of all claims related to OPL 245 and the termination of an international arbitration procedure, the Italian energy major said.
CCSI | 6-Mar-2026
What makes this BIT remarkable is how it is being forced through despite clear constitutional text and two recent referenda rejecting ISDS.
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Ecuador ,
investment | BITs ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
sovereignty | democracy ,
UAE
Reuters | 5-Mar-2026
Spain cannot claim immunity to stop a multimillion-euro award over cuts to renewable energy incentives being registered in Britain, the UK’s top court ruled, limiting states’ ability to claim immunity in disputes with investors.
AFTINET | 5-Mar-2026
The submission recommends that Bilateral Investment agreements with Hungary, Poland, Czechia, Lithuania and Romania should be terminated without sunset clauses, which preserve existing investor rights to sue after agreements are terminated.
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Australia ,
Czech Republic ,
Egypt ,
Hungary ,
investment | BITs ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
Lithuania ,
Romania
BNamericas | 5-Mar-2026
The Canadian company Lupaka Gold sued Peru before the District Court of Columbia in the United States to enforce an ICSID arbitration award from June 2025 for around US$69 million.
Reuters | 3-Mar-2026
Former Yukos investors can seek to enforce an arbitration award against Russia now worth more than $65 billion over the seizure of the defunct oil group, London’s High Court ruled.
The Citizen | 28-Feb-2026
Orca announced three arbitrations at the CSID: one under the Mauritius–Tanzania Bilateral Investment Treaty, and two under the PSA and GA. The claims-valued at roughly US$1.2 billion-allege Tanzania failed to extend the development licence, prolonged the “Protected Gas” regime beyond its contractual term.
Kluwer Arbitration Blog | 27-Feb-2026
2025 advanced the Working Group’s investor-State dispute settlement (“ISDS”) reform agenda mainly by reviewing draft provisions.
