Tag: personal jurisdiction

Tajik Flag Carrier Beats Enforcement of Arbitral Award in Leasing Dispute
By 16 February, 2021 0 Comments Read More →

Tajik Flag Carrier Beats Enforcement of Arbitral Award in Leasing Dispute

The US District Court for the District of Columbia has declined to enforce a $20 million arbitral award and granted Tajik Air’s motion to dismiss the award enforcement action on the jurisdictional grounds. The Court found it lacked personal jurisdiction over Tajik Air, the State-owned entity, pursuant to the Due Process Clause of the Fifth […]

Posted in: Commercial Arbitration
ICSID Tribunal Refuses Jurisdiction in a Dispute Against Kazakhstan
By 14 June, 2012 1 Comments Read More →

ICSID Tribunal Refuses Jurisdiction in a Dispute Against Kazakhstan

According to the Kazakh Ministry of Justice, a foreign company which initiated a dispute against Kazakhstan has failed to establish that it was controlled by a national of a state party to the ICSID Convention. The ICSID tribunal in Caratube International Oil Company v Kazakhstan decided that the claim was brought by a Kazakh company which failed […]

Posted in: Investor-State Arbitration