Indaba 2025: Allegations of corruption and fraud in investment treaty arbitration3 February 2025
This article examines allegations of corruption and fraud in investment treaty arbitration with a focus on recent cases involving African States.
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.
JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group and Watson Farley & Williams are delighted to present the first Indonesia Hotel Investment Guide. This comprehensive guide aims to provide investors with insights encompassing not only investment considerations but also the legal dimension of hotel investment in Indonesia.
In a first-of-its kind ruling, an ICSID ad hoc committee has annulled an investment treaty arbitration award issued under Rule 41(5), which allows expedited dismissal of claims that manifestly lack legal merit. We examine the rulings and consider the implications for the hotel and hospitality sector at large.
In this article, we provide an update on developing regulatory issues within the travel sector in the EU and EEA, with a focus on implications for “organisers” as defined under the Package Travel Directive.
In this article we provide an update on developing regulatory issues and case law in the UK and APAC.
Thailand has introduced a new law to regulate digital platform services providers and protect consumer interests.
Bob W is a tech-powered, short-term rental operator.
Watson Farley & Williams has advised Jastar Capital on its £40m+ acquisition of Native Bankside, a luxury aparthotel in London.
The HICAP Deal of the Year Awards highlight the most dynamic deals and developments and honour the ongoing achievements of the industry’s leaders.
The deal represents the first ever hospitality portfolio transaction to take place in the Maldives.