by Prof. Nikos Lavranos, Secretary-General of EFILA On the instigation of the EU, the UNCITRAL Commission adopted a broad mandate for a Working Group to: identify and consider concerns regarding ISDS; consider whether reforms are desirable in light of the identified concerns; if the Working Group were to conclude that reform is desirable, to … Continue reading The first steps towards a Multilateral Investment Court (MIC)
Month: July 2017
Arbitration Under the New Egyptian Investment Law: A Sanguine Crusade, or a Mirage Station
Amr Arafa Hasaan, LL.M.* Egypt has suffered massively in economic terms since the onset of the Arab Spring in 2011. Since then, there have been continuous endeavors to mitigate the loss, for instance, by holding the economic forum at Sharm El-sheikh in 2015, and concluding amendments to the investment law pending the same … Continue reading Arbitration Under the New Egyptian Investment Law: A Sanguine Crusade, or a Mirage Station