Japanese heavy-industries companies that typically act as contractors or suppliers on projects are increasingly invited to contribute as equity investors in the projects they construct or supply major equipment to, thereby...more
11/14/2023
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Contract Terms ,
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Heavy Equipment ,
Investors ,
Japan ,
Lenders ,
Operation & Maintenance ,
Ownership Rules ,
Performance Standards ,
Procurement Guidelines ,
Project Finance ,
Public Private Partnerships (P3s) ,
Supply Chain
In a judgment handed down on 2 September 2021,1 the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) finally ruled that the investor-state arbitration clause, at Article 26 of the Energy Charter Treaty (“ECT”), does not apply to intra-EU...more