{"product_id":"international-arbitration-in-latin-america-gloria-m-alvarez-9789041199720","title":"International Arbitration in Latin America: Energy and Natural Resources Disputes","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnergy projects in Latin America are a major contributor to economic growth worldwide. This book is the first to offer a comprehensive, in-depth analysis of specific issues arising from energy and natural resources contracts and disputes in the region, covering a wide range of procedural, substantive, and socio-legal issues. The book also includes how states have shifted from passive business partners to more active controlling players.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book contains an extensive treatment and examination of the particularities of arbitration practice in Latin America, including arbitrability, public order, enforcement, and the complex public-private nature of energy transactions. Specialists experienced in resolving international energy and natural disputes throughout the region provide detailed analysis of such issues and topics, including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003estate-owned entities as co-investors or contracting parties;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003erole of environmental law, indigenous rights and public participation;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eissues related to political changes, corruption, and quantification of damages;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eclimate change, renewable energy, and the energy transition;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eforce majeure, hardship, and price reopeners;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003earbitration in the electricity sector;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003etake-or-pay contracts;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003erecognition and enforcement of awards;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003etension between stabilization clauses and human rights;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003emediation as a method for dispute settlement in the energy and natural resources sector; and\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edifferent comparative approaches taken by national courts in key Latin American jurisdictions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book also delivers a clear explanation on the impact made to the arbitration process by Covid-19, emerging laws, changes of political circumstances, the economic global trends in the oil \u0026amp; gas market, the energy transition, and the rise of new technologies. This invaluable book will be welcomed by in-house lawyers, government officials, as well as academics and rest of the arbitration community involved in international arbitration with particular interest in the energy and natural resources sector.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gloria M. Alvarez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9041199721\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789041199720\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kluwer Law International\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/08\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 560\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.19d","brand":"Gloria M. Alvarez","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44079548039423,"sku":"9789041199720","price":214.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b34f9d46-847c-4f81-8bfe-daa145e579f4.jpg?v=1685481776","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/international-arbitration-in-latin-america-gloria-m-alvarez-9789041199720","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}