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

[2016] 5 SLR 536
JurisdictionSingapore
CourtSingapore Court of Appeal
Year2016
StatusBinding authority

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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