Thursday, November 8, 2018

Venezuela round-up: Peruvian telecoms investor turns to ICSID, while


Peruvian businessman Dick Fernando Abanto Ishivata has initiated arbitration proceedings against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). The request for arbitration, relying on the ICSID Additional Facility Rules and the 1996 Peru-Venezuela bilateral investment treaty (BIT), was registered at ICSID on November 6, 2018. Meanwhile, as we discuss below, Irish packaging manufacturer Smurfit Kappa has announced its intention to pursue a separate claim against Venezuela under an unspecified BIT. More…

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