Williams, David A. R.

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Case (comments) Appointed by Award (without costs & interests) Dissent Proposal to Disqualify
United Utilities (Tallinn) BV & Aktsiaselts Tallinna Vesi v Estonia, ICSID case No. ARB/14/24.
COMMENT:
Investor represented by Iain Maxwell, Ms Louise Barber, Ms Elizabeth Reeves of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Matthew Weiniger of Linklaters LLP, Kaupo Lepasepp, Ms Piibe Lehtsaar In favor of State No No
Hrvatska Elektroprivreda d.d. v. Republic of Slovenia, ICSID Case No. ARB/05/24 Co-arbitrators Charles N Brower and Jan Paulsson €19,987,000
No No
Ping An Life Insurance Company, Limited and Ping An Insurance (Group) Company, Limited v. The Government of Belgium, ICSID Case No. ARB/12/29 Investor represented by Chris Colbridge, Phillip Kurek and Chiraag Shah, John Hartman of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP, James Crawford, and Mr. Paul Key of Essex Court Chambers No jurisdiction No No
Gold Reserve Inc. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/09/1 Investor represented by WHITE & CASE LLP (Ms Abby Cohen Smutny, Mr Darryl S. Lew, Mr Hansel Pham, Mr Petr Polášek, Mr Michael Roche) $713,032,00 ($760,000,000 with interest & costs) No No
Nova Scotia Power Incorporated v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/11/1 Investor represented by John Terry, Stuart Svonkin, Geoff Watt of Torys LLP No jurisdiction No No
Deutsche Bank AG v. Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, ICSID Case No. ARB/09/2 Investor represented by Judith Gill, Matthew Gearing, Anthony Sinclair, Mr. Andrew Battisson, Mr. Matthew Hodgson of Allen & Overy LLP, Dilumi de Alwis ,Mr. R. Senathi Rajah $60,368,993 No No
Laskaridis Shipping Co. LTD, Lavinia Corporation, A.K.Laskaridis and P.K.Laskaridis v. Ukraine, UNCITRAL Investor Settlement No No
Bernhard von Pezold and Others v. Republic of Zimbabwe, ICSID Case No. ARB/10/15 Investor represented by Steptoe & Johnson (Mr. Matthew Coleman, Mr. Kevin Williams, Mr. Anthony Rapa, Ms. Helen Aldridge, Mr. Thomas Innes), Wiley Rein LLP (Charles O. Verril, Jr.) $64,900,000 No No
Border Timbers Limited, Border Timbers International (Private) Limited, and Hangani Development Co. (Private) Limited v. Republic of Zimbabwe, ICSID Case No. ARB/10/25 Investor represented by Matthew Coleman, Anthony Rapa, Kevin Williams, Helen Aldridge of Steptoe & Johnson, Charles O. Verril, Jr. of Wiley Rein LLP, In favor of Investor No No
Adel A Hamadi Al Tamimi v. Sultanate of Oman, ICSID Case No. ARB/11/33 Both parties represented by David W Rivkin, Mr Mark W Friedman, Mr Carl Micarelli, Ms Floriane Lavaud, Mr Clay H Kaminsky, Ms Raafia M Lari, Ms Corina Gugler of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, Peter Mansour, as well as Stanley McDermott III, Kiera Gans, Bruce Mullins, Ms. Sarah Al-Moosa of DLA Piper LLP In favor of State No No
Waguih Elie George Siag and Clorinda Vecchi v. The Arab Republic of Egypt, ICSID Case No. ARB/05/15 Co-arbitrators Michael Pryles and Francisco Orrego Vicuña $74,550,794.75 No No
Sempra Energy International v. The Argentine Republic, ICSID Case No. ARB/02/16 (resubmission) NA Discontinued at resubmission after annulment of the $128.000,000 Award No No
Occidental Petroleum Corporation and Occidental Exploration and Production Company v. The Republic of Ecuador, ICSID Case No. ARB/06/11 investor represented by David W. Rivkin, Marjorie J. Menza of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, Gaëtan J. Verhoosel, Carmen Martínez López of Covington & Burling LLP $1,769,625,000 No No
Khan Resources Inc., Khan Resources B.V., and Cauc Holding Company Ltd. v. The Government of Mongolia, UNCITRAL Co-arbitrators L Yves Fortier and Bernard Hanotiau $80,000,000 No No
Case (comments) Appointed by Award (without costs & interests) Dissent Proposal to Disqualify
Frontier Petroleum Services Ltd. v. The Czech Republic, UNCITRAL Co-arbitrators Henri Alvarez and Christoph Schreuer In favor of State No No
SolEs Badajoz GmbH v. Kingdom of Spain, ICSID Case No. ARB/15/38 Investor represented by Charles Kaplan, Mr. Tunde Oyewole, Ms. Agnès Bizard, Ms. Lorna Maupilé of Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe (Europe) LLP, Felix Montero, Mr. Fernando Bedoya $44,801,385 No No
Oschadbank v. Russian Federation, PCA Case No. 2016-14 Both parties $1,111,300,000 No No
AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana) Limited v. Republic of Ghana, ICSID Case No. ARB/16/15 Investor represented by Anthony Sinclair, Mr. Richard East, Mr. Stephen Jagusch QC, Ms. Marina Boterashvili, Ms. Sonal Pandya of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, Ace Anan Ankomah, Mr. Kojo Bentsi-Enchill, Ms. Daad A. Akwesi, Mr. Kwesi Fynn Discontinuance No No
GPF GP S.à.r.l v. Republic of Poland, SCC Case No. V 2014/168 Investor Pending No No
Fondel Metal Participations B.V. v. Republic of Azerbaijan, ICSID Case No. ARB/07/1 Both parties represented by Clyde & Co, Toby Landau, as well as by Allen & Overy Settlement No No