Kluwer: A Local Remedies Pitfall Avoided—for Now: Key Takeaways from Honduras Próspera Inc. v. Honduras

Published on April 21, 2025

On February 26, 2025, the Tribunal in Honduras PrĂłspera Inc., et al. v. Republic of Honduras rejected an unprecedented attempt to dismiss investment treaty claims for failure to exhaust local remedies. While respondent states have often contended that claimants should have pursued local remedies for one reason or another, Honduras advanced a novel argument in...