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Sanum Investments Ltd v Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic

[2016] 5 SLR 536
JurisdictionSingapore
Year2016
Statusunclear

Key Principle

The SGCA confirmed that the standard of review for jurisdictional challenges to investment treaty arbitration awards is de novo; the court is not limited to the tribunal's findings.

Area of Law

arbitration

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