Economic Sanctions as an Exception to Complying with International Trade and Investment Obligations
Welcome to this session exploring the impact of economic sanctions on international investment arbitration. Moderated by Noah Rubins, this panel brings together leading experts to examine how sanctions affect the enforcement of awards, party participation, and the handling of disputed assets. The discussion addresses the legal and ethical dilemmas faced by arbitrators, counsel, and funders when dealing with sanctioned jurisdictions. It also explores the practical challenges of litigating under international financial restrictions. Join us as we uncover how the sanctions regime is reshaping the investment arbitration landscape.
