Legal Opinion
BG Group, PLC v. Republic of Argentina
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 5, 2014No. 12-138PublishedCited by 248 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Breyer
*28 Article 8 of an investment treaty between the United Kingdom and Argentina contains a dispute-resolution provision, applicable to disputes between one of those nations and an investor from the other. See Agreement for the Promotion and Protection of Investments, Art. 8(2), Dec. 11, 1990, 1765 U.N.T.S. 38 (hereinafter Treaty). The provision authorizes either party to submit a dispute "to the decision of the competent tribunal of the Contracting Party in whose territory the investment was made," i.e., a local court. Art. 8(1). And it provides for arbitration
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