Dr Rafael Leal-Arcas trained lawyers from the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Dr Rafael Leal-Arcas was invited by the Energy Charter Secretariat to train a delegation of lawyers from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The training took place at the Energy Charter Secretariat in Brussels on 8 May 2014.
The main topics covered were:
- Overview of the Energy Charter Secretariat
- Commercial energy activities under the Energy Charter Treaty (such as trade, transit, investments and energy efficiency)
- The Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) Principles
- Perspectives within the MENA region – Modernization Process
- ECT and protection of investments
- ECT and dispute settlement – the legal advisory task force