Mining Companies Ask ICSID To Annul Award Denying Claims Against Guinea

(September 16, 2022, 2:28 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A group of mining entities controlled by an Israeli billionaire on Aug. 23 applied to the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) to annul a tribunal’s award denying their claims for expropriation against the Republic of Guinea, based in part on evidence that they bribed the Guinean president’s wife to obtain a disputed mining license....