Untapped Potential of MFN Clauses: an MFN clause to invoke another “more” MFN clause
Published on the European Federation for Investment Law and Arbitration Blog (EFILA Blog) on 13 September 2022 By Danilo Ruggero Di Bella...


Could UBS Dodge a $2 Billion Tax Penalty By Taking France to Arbitration?
Published on Oxford Business Law Blog on 28 July 2022 By Danilo Ruggero Di Bella (Bottega Di Bella) In December 2021, UBS AG Group...


A billion-dollar dispute over one of the biggest markets in Africa at sight?
Published on 7 October 2022 on the Jindal Forum for International and Economic Laws By Danilo Ruggero Di Bella (Bottega Di Bella) The...


Bankrupt Claimants in Investment Arbitration: Who’s in Charge?
Published on 5 January 2022 on the Bulletin of the Columbia Journal of Transnational Law It is not uncommon for a company to enter...


Canceled Permits, Green Paint, and a Stolen Plant
Published on 21 October 2021 on on the Georgetown Journal of International Law Blog By Danilo Ruggero Di Bella This article considers the...


Expropriation by painting: the first potential application of the FTA Mexico-CACM?
Introduction This post considers the potential application of the 2011 Free Trade Agreement between Mexico and the Central American...


Theorizing the Cooling-Off Provision as an Additional Standard of Investment Protection
Published on Utrecht Journal of International and European Law on 10 March 2021 Abstract Most of International Investment Agreements ...


From Bilateral Conventions of Establishment to Bilateral Investment Treaties and back?
Published on Oxford Business Law Blog on 10 March 2021 Bilateral Conventions of Establishment (BCEs) – sometimes referred to as Treaties...


Repatriation of Artworks throughout Investment Arbitrations
Published on Cambridge International Law Journal Blog on 8 February 2021 Repatriation of art looted during armed conflicts or foreign ...


State-to-State Investment Arbitration as a Tool to Recover Misappropriated Assets Abroad
Published on Opinio Juris on 3 July 2020 Upon overthrowing a dictatorship, the swift recovery of stolen assets hidden abroad by a...

