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30 October 2012

NML Capital and Argentina: Ghanaian court rejects Argentina's sovereign immunity challenge and NML Capital targets second vessel in South Africa

On 25 October, News agencies reported that a second Argentine navy vessel has been targeted by NML Capital, this time in South Africa. This followed the …

06 September 2012

Consistently inconsistent: another contrasting decision on 'Most Favoured Nation' provisions, another split decision

In Daimler Financial Services AG v Argentine Republic, an ICSID tribunal considered whether Daimler, a German investor, could rely on the 'most favoured …

19 April 2012

Argentina's "expropriation" of Repsol oil subsidiary: the legal landscape

On 16 April 2012, Argentina's President, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, presented a draft Bill to Congress setting out the Government's intention to …

02 March 2012

Third time lucky for Argentina as tribunal rules MFN clause does not extend to dispute resolution

In ICS Inspection and Control Services Limited (United Kingdom) v The Argentine Republic (PCA Case No. 2010-9), a tribunal at the Permanent Court of …

24 November 2011

ICSID tribunal takes jurisdiction over 60,000 bondholder claims against Argentina for sovereign debt default

In its decision of 4 August 2011, a majority tribunal took a monumental decision to accept a "mass claim" under the ICSID rules in relation to …

07 May 2010

ICJ makes ruling on environmental protection - Pulp Mills on the River Uruguay (Argentina v Uruguay)

The International Court of Justice (the "ICJ"), the principal juridical organ of the United Nations, handed down an important judgment that clarifies the …