Region: Honduras

Honduras has made good on its threat to withdraw from ICSID over the centre’s handling of a US$11 billion claim, as the state also tries to disqualify arbitrator David W Rivkin from hearing that case.

01 March 2024

A Colombian-led energy consortium that held a concession to operate the national grid of Honduras has reportedly threatened a claim against the state.

19 February 2024

A pair of Guatemalan renewable energy investors are pursuing a DR-CAFTA claim against Honduras, as a group of US claimants drop their bid to revive a case against Nicaragua under the same free trade agreement.

22 September 2023

The operator of the largest airport in Honduras has made good on its threat to bring a contract-based ICSID claim against the state after a government minister said its concession would be reviewed.

13 September 2023

A Panamanian investor has filed an ICSID claim against Honduras over its investment in a solar farm.

05 September 2023

Honduras has threatened to withdraw from ICSID, alleging the centre has breached “law and procedure” in its administration of a US$11 billion treaty claim.

01 June 2023

A Norwegian state-owned development fund and its partner in two solar energy projects have brought separate ICSID claims against Honduras.

24 April 2023

A group of investors in a terminated highway construction project have brought a contractual claim against Honduras at ICSID, as more details emerge about a separate claim by a financial services company.

17 April 2023

A Mexican financial services company has brought an ICSID claim worth more than US$100 million against Honduras for allegedly seizing control of a local subsidiary in contravention of a local court order.

15 February 2023

UPDATED: A US investor has formally notified Honduras of its intent to bring a treaty claim potentially worth nearly US$11 billion over plans to repeal special economic zones, while the central American state has also been threatened by several energy companies.

11 November 2022