Expert Declaration in Enforcement Proceedings before the United States District Court for the District of Columbia in the case of RWE Renewables GmbH and RWE Renewables Iberia S.A.U. v. Spain

Expert Declaration in Enforcement Proceedings before the United States District Court for the District of Columbia in the case of RWE Renewables GmbH and RWE Renewables Iberia S.A.U. v. Spain

In the case of  RWE Renewables GmbH and RWE Renewables Iberia S.A.U. v. Spain, Case No. 1:21-cv-03232-JMC relating to ICSID Case No. ARB/14/34 (“RWE v. Spain”), Spain was held liable to pay compensation of EUR 28,080,000 for the damages resulting from its wrongful acts as determined in the Tribunal’s decision. The claimants were two companies…

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Expert Declaration in Enforcement Proceedings before US Federal Court in RREEF Infrastructure (G.P.) Limited & ANOR v. Spain

Expert Declaration in Enforcement Proceedings before US Federal Court in RREEF Infrastructure (G.P.) Limited & ANOR v. Spain

In the Enforcement Proceedings before the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Professor Steffen Hindelang submitted three Expert Declarations. The first Expert Declaration adressed questions of the conflict between investment law and EU law. The first supplemental Expert Declaration dealt with issues of the ECT and EU law. The second supplemental Expert Declaration…

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Two Expert Declarations in Enforcement Proceedings before US Federal Court

Two Expert Declarations in Enforcement Proceedings before US Federal Court

In the enforcement proceedings before the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Professor Steffen Hindelang had submitted two expert declarations in support of the motion(s) of Spain on 6 May 2022 and on 1 July 2022. In his first Expert Declaration, Professor Steffen Hindelang addressed questions on EU Law and international investment…

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Two Expert Opinions in Enforcement Proceedings before US Federal Court

Two Expert Opinions in Enforcement Proceedings before US Federal Court

In the enforcement proceedings before the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Professor Steffen Hindelang submitted two expert opinions. In his first Expert Opinion, Professor Steffen Hindelang addressed questions investment arbitration and EU law. The second Expert Opinion, was on issues of public international law and the ECT.

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9REN Holdings S.À.R.L. v. Spanien, 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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More Information on the Case Legal opinion in particular on the compatibility of investor-state arbitration proceedings under the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) in an intra-EU context with Union law following the CJEU decision in Achmea (C-284/16) UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, No. 19-cv-1871-TSC1:19-cv-03783-CJN 9REN Holdings S.À.R.L. v. KINGDOM OF SPAIN Other…

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Investment Screening – It Is Always Darkest Before the Dawn – Presentation at the Munich Security Conference International Law Forum 2020

Investment Screening - It Is Always Darkest Before the Dawn - Presentation at the Munich Security Conference International Law Forum 2020

It was a great pleasure presenting at the Munich Security Conference International Law Forum on the topic of #investmentscreening and discuss together with other trade panellists Naboth van den Broek, Kathleen Claussen, Shirin Saif, Gustav Flecke-Giammarco, and a distinguished audience. For more on this topic, please join ERA’s Jens Hillebrand Pohl and Steffen Hindelang of…

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