As recently noted in this blog, the European Commission published its long-awaited draft guidelines on the classification of high-risk AI systems on 19 May 2026. As part of the consultation process,…
A little over two years ago – shortly after the EU AI Act of June 2024 (the “Act”) was adopted by the European Parliament – I wrote a post on this blog entitled “We Need to Talk About … the EU AI Act…
On 21 January 2026, the European Commission (“EC”) launched an in-depth investigation into the EUR 61 million ICSID award (plus interest) issued in favour of the Maltese investor ACF Renewable Energy…
EU sanctions against Russia prohibit EU companies from supplying certain goods to Russian entities, for which the latter have often already made advance payments. As a result, there has been a…
Over the last few years, Russian courts have been issuing anti-suit, anti-arbitration and anti-enforcement injunctions under Articles 248.1 and 248.2 of the Arbitrazh Procedure Code of the Russian…
On 1 August 2025, the CJEU handed down its judgment (the “Judgment”) in C‑600/23, Royal Football Club Seraing SA v. Fédération internationale de football association (FIFA), et al. (“RFC Seraing”).It…
The Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) ruled in Komstroy (C-741/19, Sept., 2021) that the dispute resolution mechanism of the 1994 Energy Charter Treaty (“ECT”) does not apply to intra…
In a judgment dated 3 April 2024, the Swiss Supreme Court (the “SSC”) rejected Spain’s challenge of an arbitral award rendered in an intra-EU arbitration under the Energy Charter Treaty (the “ECT”)…
Once upon a time, not so long ago, the two legal orders of on the one hand, international investment law (i.e., International Investment Agreements (IIAs) and investor-State arbitration provisions …
