The Dutch Supreme Court has refused to reinstate a technology developer’s US$116 million award against an affiliate of Chinese social media platform Weibo that was set aside because of the lack of a valid arbitration agreement.
15 March 2024
A Chinese consortium is pursuing a €200 million claim in a London arbitration against two Cypriot state-owned entities over a delayed project to construct a liquefied natural gas terminal.
21 February 2024
Occidental Petroleum says it has reached a preliminary settlement with its Chinese former partner in an Ecuadorean oil block to settle a long-running fight over the proceeds of an ICSID award.
13 February 2024
Israeli billionaire Idan Ofer’s Singapore investment company Kenon Holdings says it has won a US$250 million award in a CIETAC arbitration against a Chinese conglomerate over the sale of shares in a now-defunct car manufacturer.
13 February 2024
A Swiss court has rejected a bid by two Singaporean mining investors to revive a US$170 million arbitration against China, affirming that the underlying investment treaty requires that their claims be heard in the Chinese courts.
31 January 2024
An Australian mining company says it has obtained provisional measures in an ICSID arbitration against the Democratic Republic of the Congo over a disputed lithium project that has also spawned various ICC claims.
23 January 2024
Chi Ho Kwan has left Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld to join Chinese firm Jingtian & Gongcheng as a partner in its Hong Kong office.
15 December 2023
Petroecuador has agreed to partially pay a US$64 million UNCITRAL award won by Chinese state-owned energy group Sinopec over three Amazonian oilfields.
07 December 2023
Occidental Petroleum has asked the US Supreme Court for leave to appeal the recognition of a US$560 million award based on an arbitrator’s failure to disclose an alleged relationship with a member of the other side’s counsel team.
16 November 2023
A panel at GAR Live Beijing considered the energy challenges facing China, the increase in energy disputes concerning Chinese companies, and the opportunities for arbitration lawyers in China and overseas.
19 October 2023
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