Welcome to the seventh edition of the International Arbitration newsletter, a quarterly review of the latest news and developments around the globe.

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In this edition, we look at key developments across multiple jurisdictions including:

Investor-State Arbitration

• German Federal Court of Justice rejects India’s extra-EU BIT objection

Enforcement

• English Court finds that state immunity has no relevance to the registration of ICSID awards: Border Timbers v Zimbabwe

Investor-State Arbitration

• EEPL Holdings v Republic of Congo (ICSID Case No. ARB/21/53): Another failure by a state to bring a successful counterclaim under a BIT 

International Commercial Arbitration

• Remitting the matter to arbitrator to reconsider public policy in Hong Kong
• Singapore International Commercial Court (“SICC”) rejects allegations of forgery of arbitration agreement after permitting cross-examination
• 7-judge bench of Indian Supreme Court upholds validity of arbitration clauses in unstamped agreements

Institutional news

• ArbitrateAD, Abu Dhabi's new institution for international arbitration

What’s happening at Dentons

• Dentons recognized as one of the world’s top 10 arbitration firms