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Analysis
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Decision [eng]
I The parties
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II Procedural History
A Commencement of the Arbitration
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B Constitution of the Tribunal
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C Initial Procedural Steps
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D Bifurcation of the Proceedings
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E Jurisdictional Phase
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III Relevant legal provisions
A The Treaty
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B Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
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IV Requests for relief
A Respondent’s request for relief
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B Claimant’s request for relief
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V Issues on jurisdiction
A Interpretation of Article 8 of the Treaty
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2 Claimant’s Position
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B The application of the MFN clause to the dispute resolution provisions in Article 8
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2 Respondent’s Position
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3 Tribunal’s Analysis
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VI Costs
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VII Decision
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Marcelo Kohen
I Introduction
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II The wording of Article 3 (3) of the BIT and the determination of its scope
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A Article 3 (3) does not automatically lead to the application of the MFN Clause to Article 8
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B The Interpretation of Article 3 (2)
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C Even applying the MFN Clause to Article 8, there would be no jurisdiction ratione voluntatis
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Decision PDF [eng]
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Marina Kofman
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Venezuela US SRL v Venezuela, Interim award on jurisdiction (on the respondent's objection to jurisdiction ratione voluntatis), PCA Case No 2013-34, IIC 851 (2016), 26th July 2016, Permanent Court of Arbitration [PCA]
Date:
26 July 2016
Citation(s):
PCA Case No 2013-34 (Official Case No)
IIC 851 (2016) (OUP reference)
Content type:
Arbitral awards, Arbitral awards
Product:
Oxford Reports on International Law [ORIL]
Module:
International Investment Claims [IIC]
Jurisdiction:
Permanent Court of Arbitration [PCA]
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