We explore the concept of regulatory expropriation, drawing the distinction between legitimate regulation and indirect expropriation and highlighting strategic considerations for both investors and states.
For entities interested in exploring the deep sea, a thorough understanding of the process for applying for an exploration license in the US is critical to ensuring regulatory compliance and enhancing the prospects of successfully obtaining license approval.
In the global push for clean energy transition and growing demand for critical minerals, the US offers a clear, regulatory path forward for deep seabed exploration and commercial recovery.
Denial of justice claims are powerful tools in investor-State dispute settlement but require high standards of proof and strategic planning to effectively address serious judicial misconduct.
This article examines allegations of corruption and fraud in investment treaty arbitration with a focus on recent cases involving African States.
A practical guide to commencing ISDS claims, seeking remedies and enforcing ISDS awards in Africa.
An examination of investment protections for foreign resource sector investments in Africa, including key recent investor State dispute settlement awards.
A range of States are increasingly examining the potential benefits of allowing seabed mining within their exclusive economic zones. We consider some key legal and regulatory issues for regulators, investors and mining companies.
Aircraft leasing is often used by airlines and other aircraft… Read more
Negotiations have substantively concluded among 80-plus WTO Members on a new set of digital trade rules that could cover up to 90% of global trade once implemented. We take a look at what the rules contain and what comes next for this critical initiative in Geneva.
