| 2. Oct |
Introduction
A Brief History |
Materials distributed
- Syllabus (see above)
- KRS affairs: a hypothetical case
- Arbitration between Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast) Ltd. and the Sheikh of Abu Dhabi, ICLQ, vol. 1, 1952, pp. 247-261.
- Texaco c. Libye, sentence arbitrale au fond, le 19 janvier 1977, JDI (Clunet), 1977, pp. 350-389.
- UNCTAD, Course on Dispute Settlement, 2.1 ICSID: Overview
- Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States, 1965.
- Agreement between Japan and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam for the Liberalization, Promotion and Protection of Investment, 2003.
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For next week
- Articles & documents listed in the syllabus
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| 9. Oct. |
Chapter 1. Substantive Rules
Investor & Investment
- Malaysian Historical Salvors V. Malaysia, ICSID ARB/05/10, Decision on Jurisdiction, 17 May 2007.
- Tokios Tokeles v. Ukraine, ICSID ARB/02/18, Decision on Jurisdiction, 29 April 2004.
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For next week
- Articles & documents listed in the syllabus
- Netherlands-Czech & Slovak BIT
When you look for the text of an international investment agreement, see:
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| 16 Oct. |
Chapter 1. Substantive Rules
Fair and Equitable Treatment
- Saluka v. Czech Republic, Partial Award, 17 March 2006
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Materials distributed
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For next week
- Articles & documents listed in the syllabus
- UK-Tanzania BIT
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| 23 Oct. |
Chapter 1. Substantive Rules
Expropriation
- Biwater v. Tanzania, ICSID ARB/05/22, Award, 24 July 2008
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Materials distributed
- Case Excerpts (Santa Elena, Metalclad, CME, Tecmed, Eureko, Siemens, Vivendi, Rumeli & Telsim)
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For the next class
- Articles & documents listed in the syllabus
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| 30 Oct. |
NO CLASS |
| 6 Nov. |
Chapter 1. Substantive Rules
Observance of Commitment Clause (Umbrella Clause)
- El Paso v. Argentina, ICSID ARB/03/15, Decision on Jurisdiction, 27 April 2006.
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Materials distributed
- Case Excerpts (Noble Ventures, SGS v. Philippines, SGS v. Pakistan, Salini v. Jordan, CMS, Duke Energy v. Ecuador)
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For the next class
- Articles & documents listed in the syllabus
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| 13 Nov. |
Chapter 1. Substantive Rules
Most Favoured Nation Clause
- RosInvest v. Russia, SCC Arb. V079/2005, Award on Jurisdiction, October 2007.
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Materials distributed
- Case Excerpts (Bayindir, MTD, Salini v. Jordan, Plama, Telenor, Berschader, Société Général)
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For the next class
- Articles & documents listed in the syllabus
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| 20 Nov. |
Chapter 2. Selected Issues of State Responsibility
Attribution and Compensation [Issues related to compensation were not dealt with in the class.] |
Materials distributed
- UN Doc. A/RES/56/83 (2001) "Responsibility of States for Internationally Wrongful Acts"
- Case Excerpts (Maffezini, Jan de Nul)
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For the next class
- Articles & documents listed in the syllabus
- Correction: "LG&E v Argentina, ICSID ARB/02/1, Award, 25 July 2007" shall read "LG&E v Argentina, ICSID ARB/02/1, Decision on Liability, 3 October 2006.
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| 27 Nov. |
Chapter 2. Selected Issues of State Responsibility
State of Necessity |
Materials distributed
- Case excerpts (CMS (Award and Annulment Decision), BG)
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For the next class
- Articles & documents listed in the syllabus
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| 4 Dec. |
Chapter 3. Procedural Rules
ICSID Annulment Procedure |
Materials distributed
- Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
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For the next class
- Articles & documents listed in the syllabus
- Enron v. Argentina, ICSID ARB/01/3, Decision on Claimants' Request for Rectification and/or Supplementary Decision of the Award, 25 October 2007.
- CAA & Vivendi v. Argentina, ICSID ARB/97/3, Decision on the Argentine Republic's Request for a Continued Stay of Enforcement of the Award rendered on 20 August 2007, 4 November 2008.
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| 11 Dec. |
[No Class] |
| 18 Dec. |
Chapter 3. Procedural Rules
Enforcement of Awards |
Materials distributed
- Case Excerpts (Metalclad)
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For the next class
- Articles & documents listed in the syllabus (for "Role of Precedents" and "Legitimacy in Question"
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| 8 Jan. |
[No class] |
| 15 Jan. |
Chapter 4. Investment Law in a Broader Context: Role of Precedents & Legitimacy in Question |
Materials distributed
- Anthony Depalma "NAFTA's Powerful Little Secret", The New York Times, 11 March 2001.
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| 22 Jan. |
Part II. Case Study
Case study 1: Duke v. Ecuador, ICSID ARB/04/19 |
| 29 Jan. |
Case study 2: Continental Casualty v. Argentina, ICSID ARB/03/9 |
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