OGEL 2 (2008)
Venezuela: The battle of Contract Sanctity vs. Resource Sovereignty
Editorial
- Venezuela's Exercise of Sovereignty over the Hydrocarbon Industry and Preventive Protections to be considered by Investors E. Eljuri, Macleod Dixon, S.C.
Venezuela
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Sovereignty Over Natural Resources Versus Rights Under Investment Contracts: Which One Prevails?
D.E. Vielleville, Esq., Crowell & Moring LLP
B.S. Vasani, Crowell & Moring LLP
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What is a Distressed Investor to Do?
M.D. Nolan, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley and McCloy LLP
F.G. Sourgens, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP
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Options for the Nervous Investor in Venezuela: Structuring for Bit Protection and Preserving the ICSID Option
R.D. Deutsch, Andrews Kurth LLP
T.J. Tyler, Vinson & Elkins LLP
- Investment Arbitration Within the Legal Promotion and Protection Framework in Venezuela V.J. Tejera Pérez, Macleod Dixon (Caracas - Venezuela)
- The Local Remedies Issue in Venezuelan Investment Treaty Disputes R.B. Love, King & Spalding LLP
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Survey of Recent Governmental Measures in Key Latin-American Countries (Argentina, Bolivia, and Ecuador) and Comparison with the Venezuelan Case
R. Chirinos, Macleod Dixon (Caracas - Venezuela)
D.E. Arias, BG Group
R. Guevara, Guevara & Gutierrez S.C.
D.G. Lamanna, SwissEnergySA
J.P. Zaldumbide-Serrano, Perez Bustamante & Ponce Abogados
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Venezuelan Investment: Locating a Safehouse and Achieving A Reverse Calvo
J.L. Alexander, Baker Botts L.L.P.
D. Krishan, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
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Nationalization Trends in the Venezuelan Oil Industry
G. Rachadell de Delgado, Macleod Dixon, S.C.
N. Vojvodic, Macleod Dixon, S.C.
- A Closer Look At the National Treatment Standard: Stocktaking of Venezuelan Bits and Review of Arbitral Practice J. Albites-Bedoya, Institute of International and European Law, University of Göttingen, Germany
- From Gunboats to Arbitration J.E. Anzola, International Arbitrator
- The "Statization" of the Pre 2001 Primary Hydrocarbons Joint Venture Exploitations: Their Unilateral Termination and the Assets' Confiscation of Some of the Former Private Parties A.R. Brewer-Carías, Baumeister & Brewer
- Property and Control of Upstream Gas Projects in Venezuela - Evolution, Trends and Outlook A.R. Romero-Delmastro, Chevron
- The Rising Tide of Expropriation in Venezuela: A Look at 21st Century Resource Nationalism J. Dargin, EarthSpark International
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The 2007 Nationalization of the Venezuelan Orinoco Oil Belt
E. Eljuri, Macleod Dixon, S.C.
D. Jaimes Cifuentes, Macleod Dixon
- State Consent to ICSID Arbitration: Article 22 of the Venezuelan Investment Law G.M. Lemenez, United Nations Office of Project Services (UNOPS)
- Venezuela issues New Rules for Royalties on Non-Associated Gas A. Lezcano Huncal, Despacho de Abogados miembros de Macleod Dixon, S.C.
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Venezuela: Migrating Away from the Apertura Petrolera
J.L. Keffer, King & Spalding LLP
M.V. Vargas, Repsol
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The Impact of the Organic Hydrocarbons Law on the Venezuelan Natural Gas Industry
A. Lezcano Huncal, Despacho de Abogados miembros de Macleod Dixon, S.C.
G. Rachadell de Delgado, Macleod Dixon, S.C.