On 18 February 2022, the French-speaking Brussels Court of First Instance set aside an award (“Award”) issued by an investment arbitration tribunal (the “Tribunal”)…

The adoption of the Glasgow Climate Pact on 13 November 2021[1] put the spotlight once again on climate change and the efforts taken by…

In Western Pharmacy (“Claimant”) v. Park Medical et al. (“Respondents”), the Tribunal issued the final award on 28 March 2022 in Claimant’s favour. The…

The Superior Court of Justice (“STJ”), which is the highest court in Brazil for non-constitutional matters, has recently decided that a party under bankruptcy…

On 21 July 2022, the Council of the EU (the “Council”) adopted a seventh package of sanctions against Russia. In a previous package of…

Iraq Telecom Ltd. v. IBL Bank S.A.L., No. 21cv10940 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 8, 2022)[1] Factual Background In 2011, Iraq Telecom Ltd. (“Iraq Telecom”) agreed to subordinate…

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After the invasion of Crimea and Donbas in 2014, several countries imposed economic sanctions on the Russian Federation and on Russian companies. The sanctions…

In In Re Romanzi; Kenneth A. Nathan v. Fieger & Fieger, P.C., Nos. 20-2278/21-1004 (Mich. Ct. App. Apr. 8, 2022), the Michigan Court of…

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