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Irina Goga

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Overview

Irina Goga is an associate in Crowell and Moring’s New York office and a member of the International Dispute Resolution Group.

Her clients span the globe and include sovereign governments and multinational corporations from a variety of industries, including tourism, technology, manufacturing, construction, and consumer goods. She has handled cases in U.S. courts and international arbitration tribunals under major institutional rules, including UNCITRAL, ICC, and ICDR.

Prior to joining Crowell & Moring, Irina worked in the New York office of an international law firm.

Career & Education

    • New York University School of Law, J.D., 2018
    • University of California, Berkeley, B.A., Political Science, 2012
    • New York University School of Law, J.D., 2018
    • University of California, Berkeley, B.A., Political Science, 2012

    • New York
    • New York

    • English
    • Romanian
    • English
    • Romanian

Irina's Insights

Client Alert | 10 min read | 09.11.26

Mining, Indigenous Consultation Rights, and Investment Treaty Protection

This Alert, the first in a two-part series, surveys the legal landscape at the intersection of two issues that increasingly shape the outcome of mining and natural resources disputes regarding the protections available to foreign investors under investment treaties, as enforced through Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS). The first is the prior consultation obligation imposed on States under the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169), adopted by the International Labour Organization (ILO 169). The second is social license, the practical acceptance of a project by surrounding communities, which is distinct from but related to the formal State consultation duty. This Alert examines these issues across five foundational ISDS decisions:...

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Practices

Irina's Insights

Client Alert | 10 min read | 09.11.26

Mining, Indigenous Consultation Rights, and Investment Treaty Protection

This Alert, the first in a two-part series, surveys the legal landscape at the intersection of two issues that increasingly shape the outcome of mining and natural resources disputes regarding the protections available to foreign investors under investment treaties, as enforced through Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS). The first is the prior consultation obligation imposed on States under the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169), adopted by the International Labour Organization (ILO 169). The second is social license, the practical acceptance of a project by surrounding communities, which is distinct from but related to the formal State consultation duty. This Alert examines these issues across five foundational ISDS decisions:...

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