Interference with your mining contract: How can you protect your rights?
In an article published in The Northern Miner, Tiago Duarte-Silva and Volterra Fietta’s Ahmed Abdel-Hakam discuss the legal concept of tortious interference...
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- 01Arbitration related to the earnout payments for the acquisition of a packaging manufacturerDr. Tiago Duarte-Silva was retained by counsel to the respondent in an arbitration related to earnout payments for the acquisition of a packaging manufacturing...View engagement
- 02Fair market value of gold mine: Investment treaty arbitrationDr. Tiago Duarte-Silva was engaged by a funder to provide a valuation of a gold mine in India subject to a possible investor-state arbitration. This was an...View engagement
- 03Tax reassessments on mining streaming agreement: Investment treaty arbitrationDr. Tiago Duarte-Silva has opined in an ongoing ICSID investor-state arbitration based on claims that tax reassessments on a mining streaming agreement have...View engagement
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Recent events
BIICL Mining Disputes Between Investors and States
Tiago Duarte-Silva is a panelist during the session exploring the role and effect that investment treaty structuring and investment treaty arbitration (as well...
Hot topics in energy: Implications for international arbitration
During this breakfast panel in association with Paris Arbitration Week, CRA experts Chris Russo, Seab Adamson, Drake Hernandez, and Laura Sochat will exchange...