Look closely at six major sovereign debt restructuring cases of the past five years, namely those involving Zambia, Ghana, Sri Lanka, Ukraine, Suriname, and Ethiopia, and you see something curious…
IntroductionPakistan has taken a significant step by signing the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation (Singapore Mediation Convention) on 23 May…
Efficient and robust dispute resolution mechanisms are imperative to promote foreign investments in a State; with Sri Lanka steadily recovering from an economic crisis, this is vital in creating an…
Rafal Morek’s post last month, Investor-state disputes: how arbitration and mediation can intertwine to provide more resonant solutions, emphasized the increasing use of mediation to resolve…
Singapore is widely known as a leading centre on the map of international mediation.
On 7 August 2019, a signing ceremony for the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements…
Introduction
China’s noticeable absence from ISDS cases raises interesting questions about the resolution of investor-state disputes from a Chinese perspective. So far, there have only been 15 ISDS…
This series of blogs posts explores investment mediation from a variety of angles. In this third installment, we explain the primary differences between mediation and conciliation at ICSID. In part…
This series of blogs posts explores investment mediation from a variety of angles. In this second installment, we focus on what mediation is—and how it works—in the context of investment disputes. …
Slowly but surely the dispute resolution landscape is shifting for investment related disputes.
More than half the respondents to the International Dispute Resolution Survey published by the…
