Arbitrary and Discriminatory

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Nicolás Wayar (Wayar & von Borries Abogados)

Hostage on a Roller Coaster: An Arbitral Tribunal Condemns Bolivia to Consummate an Announced Expropriation and to Pay Damages for Breaching the FET Clause

October 4, 2022

Since 2006, the Bolivian State adopted a policy of “recovery” of resources and entities that were considered as ‘strategic’ by the State. Multiple investment arbitration proceedings against Bolivia…

Enrique Jaramillo (Locke Lord LLP)

Mexico’s Efforts to Undo the 2013 Energy Reform: Substantives and Procedural Protections for “Covered Investments” under the USMCA

May 22, 2021

Since his inauguration in December 2018, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) has endeavored to reverse the liberalization of the energy market achieved by his predecessor. In the…