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Threshold for annulment of ICSID awards remains high

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • January 20 2010

In September-October 2009, three annulment committees of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) published decisions relating to the annulment of ICSID tribunal awards

Recent U.S. district court opinion adds more uncertainty to disclosure under 28 U.S.C. 1782.

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global, USA
  • -
  • January 20 2010

The US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois recently ruled that disclosure under 1782 was unavailable to aid a "private" ICC tribunal

A global review of the taxation of carried interest

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • December 21 2010

As private equity firms establish operations in multiple jurisdictions, the tax rules to which they are subject become substantially more complex

Navigating the World Bank Group’s anti-corruption initiatives: ensuring that projects are not delayed or derailed

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • November 9 2010

The World Bank Group (WBG) announced its latest anti-corruption initiative, the International Corruption Hunters Network, at its annual meeting last month

The impact of CDS on restructurings

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Global, USA
  • -
  • February 24 2011

Restructuring companies in respect of which there exists a significant credit default swaps (CDS) market adds an additional level of complexity which the debtor and all stakeholders should consider and assess early on in the process, as it could determine the success or failure of a restructuring plan

Bangladesh and Myanmar submit the first maritime delimitation case to be heard by the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Bangladesh, Global, Myanmar
  • -
  • January 20 2010

A maritime delimitation case has been submitted to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) for the first time

Base lII: a new environment for international banks

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global, USA
  • -
  • February 3 2011

On December 16, 2010 the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (the Committee) issued two publications containing the final text of a wide-ranging update of the 2004 Basel II Accord

Chevron files new BIT claim against Ecuador in long-running environmental dispute

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Ecuador, Global, USA
  • -
  • January 20 2010

In late September 2009, Chevron filed an arbitration against Ecuador before the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the Hague alleging breaches of the US-Ecuador bilateral investment treaty (BIT

Basel III implementation update

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • November 19 2012

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has issued a Report to the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors on Basel III Implementation

Antitrust agencies around the world are increasing scrutiny of the banking and financial industries

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global, USA
  • -
  • May 24 2011

Antitrust authorities in the US, Europe and Asia recently initiated a series of aggressive enforcement actions in the banking industry, which will inevitably lead to increased antitrust scrutiny of the industry in the years ahead