Canada Asks ICSID Tribunal To Bifurcate Natural Gas Investor’s $1B NAFTA Claim

(February 20, 2024, 1:28 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) has published Canada’s request for bifurcation and a U.S. liquid natural gas (LNG) investor’s memorial on jurisdiction and the merits in support of its claim that the government of Canada breached the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and caused it more than $1 billion in damages by rejecting its proposal to construct a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Québec....