EU Seeks To Bifurcate Swiss Entity’s Claims Of Harm To Pipeline Investment

Mealey's (October 23, 2020, 1:21 PM EDT) -- THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The European Union on Sept. 15 requested that a Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) tribunal bifurcate claims brought by a Swiss entity owned by a Russian gas company that its pipeline investment will be damaged by new regulations, arguing that it cannot be held liable as the new regulations will only be implemented by individual member-states (Nord Stream 2 AG v. European Union, No. 2020-07, PCA)....