Greenberg Traurig’s Nicole Silver Participates in GAR Interactive: BITs Virtual Conference
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Nicole Y. Silver, International Arbitration & Litigation Practice shareholder at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, will participate in the Global Arbitration Review (GAR) Interactive: BITs virtual conference on Jan. 21. WASHINGTON (PRWEB) January 20, 2021
Nicole Y. Silver, International Arbitration & Litigation Practice shareholder at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, will participate in the Global Arbitration Review (GAR) Interactive: BITs virtual conference on Jan. 21.
Silver will serve as one of the judges during the GAR Interactive debate from 1:45 PM-2:45 PM ET. In the interactive session, junior practitioners will debate the motion: “This house believes that big tech will embrace investment arbitration.” Afterward, the panel of experts will weigh-in on what they heard, before choosing
Rio Tinto in danger of Oyu Tolgoi roadblock
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The Government of Mongolia will review and evaluate Rio Tinto’s plans for the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project if the development does not prove to be economically beneficial.
Turquoise Hill Resources, a majority-owned subsidiary of Rio Tinto, stated that the government of Mongolia was dissatisfied by the company’s definitive estimate.
The definitive estimate was released in December 2020, and stated that Rio Tinto expects to commence underground production at the project in October 2022 with development capital of US$6.75 billion ($8.7 billion).
The Government of Mongolia has flagged concern that the development capital is too high and has “eroded the economic benefits”.
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Guyana to become arbitration hub Hits: 1245
From left: Retired Justice Courtney Abel and Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir A. Nandlall.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana A proposal to revamp Guyana’s arbitration laws and practice has been accepted by the government of Guyana. The Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall has engaged the services of retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Belize, Courtney Abel, to undertake the task of upgrading Guyana’s existing arbitration legislation and make recommendations on developing the country into an arbitration empire.
Arbitration is a form of an alternative method of dispute resolution (ADR). It is a private procedure, whereby parties involved in a dispute, submit the dispute to one or more arbitrators, mutually agreed upon, and the arbitrator makes a legally binding decision on the matter. Because of the adversarial nature of the court system, it is usually a last resort option for the comm