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Eiser Infrastructure Limited and Energía Solar Luxembourg S.à r.l. v. Spain, preparation of a legal opinion for the Kingdom of Spain on the compatibility of the investor-state dispute resolution rules in the Energy Charter Treaty with Union law for submission to a US federal court

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On the compatibility of investor-State arbitration on the basis of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) with EU law after the CJEU ruling in Achmea (C-284/16).

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Case No. 18-cv-01686-CKK

Eiser Infrastructure Limited and Energia Solar Luxembourg S.A.R.L.,
Petitioners,
v.
Kingdom of Spain,
Respondent

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