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Investment protection in the mining sector - A guide to protecting foreign investments in Zambia

This article is the latest in our series looking at investment protection in the mining sector across Africa. In this edition, we focus on the protection of investments in the mining sector ...

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United Kingdom to withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty

On 22 February 2024, the Government of the United Kingdom (UK) announced that the UK would withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) after a recent failed attempt to modernise its text.

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Investment protection in the mining sector: A guide to protecting foreign investments in Tanzania

The mining sector is playing, and will continue to play, an essential role in the energy transition. As demand for critical metals and minerals continues to intensify, a significant...

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Investment protection in the mining sector: A guide to protecting foreign investments in the OHADA Zone

The mining sector is playing, and will continue to play, an essential role in energy transition. As demand for critical metals and minerals continues to intensify, a significant increase in ...

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Agreement reached on new maritime biodiversity treaty

After nearly two decades of on-off negotiations, agreement was reached on March 4, 2023 on a draft agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (“UNCLOS”) ...

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The EU and the United Kingdom develop strategic partnerships with Canada on critical raw materials

Critical raw materials, such as rare earths, lithium and cobalt, are essential to the energy transition and to modern and green technologies. As States compete to secure these materials,...

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Russia’s purported annexation of parts of Eastern Ukraine likely to trigger investment treaty claims

On September 30, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin purported to annex four Ukrainian provinces: Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia. This escalation is likely to trigger...

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Read our summary update on the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) and how it may affect you.

Lifting the veil of Mystery – What can the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) do for you?

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Amendments to ICSID Rules set to come into effect on July 1, 2022

Learn more about the changes to improve transparency and efficiency in the amended ICSID Rules, which go into effect July 1, 2022.

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