The World Bank’s International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) in Washington, DC. (Photo: The World Bank)
Latham & Watkins International Arbitration Practice partners Fernando Mantilla-Serrano and Samuel Pape. (Latham collage)
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Latham Secures Third Colombia Paramos Mining Victory
Firm secures ICSID victory against Canada’s Eco Oro.
BY LATINVEX STAFF
A cross-office team at Latham has secured a third victory for the Republic of Colombia at the World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) in connection with Colombia’s ban on mining in the páramos, a fragile biodiverse ecosystem in the Andes.
Keywords: Arbitration & Litigation, Canada, Colombia, Latham & Watkins, Mining