Shell takes Nigeria to ICSID

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Shell has lodged an ICSID claim against Nigeria over an oil mining joint venture in the Niger Delta that has led to multiple lawsuits based on allegations of environmental contamination.

Yesterday, the claim brought by Shell and its subsidiary the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) under the Netherlands-Nigeria bilateral investment treaty was registered by the ICSID secretary-general.

For more information, please see https://globalarbitrationreview.com/shell-takes-nigeria-icsid-0?utm_source=Chinese+company+brings+claim+against+Ghana&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=GAR+Alerts

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Built Environmental Legal Specialist, Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA)

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Elizabeth Ashun (Western Africa Region)

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Omonigho Oyoma Brown (Western Africa Region)

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Feisal Okocha Mulama, ACIARB (Eastern Africa Region)

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Diogo Duarte de Campos (Lusophone Africa Region)

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