Baker McKenzie’s Arbitration Yearbook 2018-2019 Edition
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Arbitration News from Colombia
Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2020-2021 – Colombia
COLOMBIA
Claudia Benavides and Jesus Villegas
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES
A.1 Legislation
Domestic and international arbitration in Colombia continues to be governed by Law 1563 of 2012 ("Law...
Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2019-2020 – Colombia
COLOMBIA
Claudia Benavides and Jesus Villegas
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES
A.1 Legislation
Domestic and international arbitration in Colombia continues to be governed by Law 1563 of 2012 ("Law...
Colombia: Constitutional actions in international arbitration
Colombian constitutional law provides an action for the defense of fundamental constitutional rights, known as a “tutela action.” The tutela action has been accepted...
Venezuela versus the ICSID Convention
Venezuela's withdrawal from the ICSID Convention does not prevent foreign investors from relying on other mechanisms in order to protect their rights.
On 24 January...
The Pacific Alliance and foreign investment
Important companies headquartered in Peru are nowadays investing in countries of the Pacific Alliance. This is the case of Alicorp and the Gloria Group...
Hong Kong and Latin America: the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre discusses opportunities and...
Report on the Changing Global Markets Forum - Opportunities & Risks in Latin America - Held on 14 October 2014 at the HKIAC's headquarters...
Arbitration News from Latin America
District court refuses to vacate award annulled at the seat of arbitration because it...
Compañía de Inversiones Mercantiles S.A. v. Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua, S.A.B. de C.V., No. 1:15-cv-02120-JLK (D. Colo. Apr. 30, 2021)
In 2005, Compañía de...
Brazilian Superior Court Confirms 90-Day Limitation Period to Request Annulment of an Arbitral Award
On August 9, 2021, the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ) published an interesting decision on the time limit to request the annulment of...
Brazil Signs the Singapore Convention on Settlements arising from Mediation
On June 4, 2021, Brazil signed the Singapore Convention on Mediation ("Singapore Convention"), which provides a uniform framework for settlement agreements put in writing...
Climate Finance and Arbitration
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the fight against Climate Change was the number one topic on the news. What was most striking about the fight...
New Brazilian Bid and Public Contracts Act fosters the use of arbitration
Brazilian Law 14.133 was published on April 1st, 2021, introducing a new regime for private parties to bid and enter into contracts with Brazilian...
Part II of a Trilogy: Investor claims in response to the State’s protective measures...
We are pleased to introduce the second part of our trilogy of brief commentaries on Investment Treaty Protection & Covid-19 driven State Intervention. In...
International Arbitration Yearbook, 14th Edition – now available!
We are pleased to announce that the latest edition of the Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook is now available.
This new edition reviews important developments in...