Investment treaty arbitration: A Q1 and Q2 review of 2023

London-based international arbitration partners Suzie Savage and Patrick Beale team up for another investment treaty arbitration update. This episode includes commentary on the status of ECT modernization and State withdrawals, a U.S. court’s refusal to enforce an ECT award, and Ecuador’s signing of a Host State Agreement with the PCA. The duo then go on to discuss the Law Commission’s Second Consultation Paper on reform of the Arbitration Act, updates to the African Continental Free Trade Agreement, and UNCITRAL Working Group III’s approach to double hatting.