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Timestamp: 2019-04-18 19:29:54+00:00

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A leading European energy group in a UNCITRAL arbitration brought against the Kingdom of Spain under the Energy Charter Treaty. The dispute relates to measures taken by Spain in the renewable energy sector.
The Arab Republic of Egypt in an ICSID arbitration initiated by Ampal-American Israel Corporation and other investors (ICSID Case No. ARB/12/11) concerning alleged violations of investors’ rights under the Egypt-U.S. and the Egypt-Germany BITs. The investment concerns a long term contract for the supply of natural gas. We also represent the Arab Republic of Egypt in a UNCITRAL arbitration brought by other investors concerning alleged violations of investors’ rights under the Egypt-Poland BIT in relation to the same long-term contract.
A Middle Eastern State-owned gas company as Respondent in two CRCICA arbitrations brought by a European energy company. The dispute arises from a gas supply agreement. Egyptian law applies.
Nine Asian Independent Power Producers (IPPs) in an LCIA arbitration in London brought against a Pakistani State-owned entity. The dispute arose out of the non-payment of certain amounts under Power Purchase Agreements concluded between the IPPs and the State-owned entity. Pakistani law applied. The $100 million claim brought against our client was dismissed in its entirety.
A European energy company, seller in a long-term gas supply agreement, as Respondent in a gas price review arbitration brought by another European energy company (as buyer). Over $1.3 billion was at stake. Algerian law applied. A settlement was achieved by the parties.
The Dow Chemical Company in an ICC arbitration in London against Petrochemical Industries Company (PIC) arising out of the failure of the latter to close a large joint venture transaction. English law applied. Dow was awarded more than $2.47 billion.
EDF International in an ICC arbitration in Zurich initiated by a company fully-owned by the German Land of Baden-Württemberg. The dispute arose from the acquisition by the Land of EDF’s stake in an energy company based in the Land and raised complex issues of EU law. German law applied. The €4.6 billion claim brought against our client was dismissed in its entirety.
An international joint venture in an ICC arbitration in Geneva brought against North Asian contractors. The dispute arose from an agreement for the construction of a fertilizer plant in an African State. The law of the African State applied.
Numerous post-award proceedings to seek the setting aside or the enforcement of awards rendered in commercial and investment treaty arbitrations.
Federal Elektrik Yatırım ve Ticaret A.Ş. and others v. Republic of Uzbekistan (Arbitrator, appointed by the Claimant, ICSID Case No. ARB/13/9). Dispute relating to the renovation and development of a natural gas system.
EuroGas Inc. and Belmont Resources Inc. v. Slovak Republic (Arbitrator, appointed by the Claimant, ICSID Case No. ARB/14/14). Dispute relating to a talc mining enterprise.
CEZ AS v. Albania (Arbitrator, appointed by the Republic of Albania, UNCITRAL Case). Dispute relating to a power distribution enterprise.
MNSS B.V. and Recupero Credito Acciaio N.V. v. Montenegro (Arbitrator, appointed by the Claimant, ICSID Case No. ARB (AF)/12/8). Dispute relating to steel production.
Lundin Tunisia B.V. v. Republic of Tunisia (Arbitrator, appointed by the Claimant, ICSID Case No. ARB/12/30). Dispute relating to oil exploration and exploitation operations.
Toto Costruzioni Generali S.p.A. v. Republic of Lebanon (President of the Ad hoc Committee, ICSID Case No. ARB/07/12). Dispute relating to a highway construction.
Commerce Group Corp San Sebastian Gold Mines, Inc. v. Republic of El Salvador (President of the Ad hoc Committee, ICSID Case No. ARB/09/17). Dispute relating to a mining concession.
Saba Fakes v. Republic of Turkey (President, appointed by the parties, ICSID Case No. ARB/07/20). Dispute relating to mobile telecommunications services.
Shareholders of SESAM v. Central African Republic (President, appointed by the parties, ICSID Case No. CONC/07/1). Conciliation concerning a log production and processing enterprise.
Victor Pey Casado and President Allende Foundation v. Republic of Chile (Arbitrator, appointed by ICSID, ICSID Case No. ARB/98/2). Dispute arising out of the alleged expropriation of a newspaper company by Chile’s military junta.
Cargill, Incorporated v. Republic of Poland (Arbitrator, appointed by the Claimant, former ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/04/2).
Canfor Corporation v. USA (President, appointed by agreement between the parties, arbitration under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules and NAFTA). Arbitration regarding the effect of U.S. antidumping and countervailing duty determinations (including the Byrd Amendment of 2000) on the softwood lumber industry made by the U.S. Department of Commerce. Case consolidated with two other arbitrations relating to softwood lumber before the same Consolidated Tribunal under NAFTA Article 1126.
Consortium Groupement L.E.S.I.-DIPENTA v. Algeria (Arbitrator, appointed by the Republic of Algeria, ICSID Case No. ARB/03/8). Dispute arising out of the construction of a dam.
L.E.S.I. SpA and Astaldi SpA v. Algeria (Arbitrator, appointed by the Republic of Algeria, ICSID Case No. ARB/05/3). Dispute arising out of the construction of a dam.
PT Aria West International v. PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (Arbitrator, appointed by the Claimant, ICC arbitration, Geneva). Dispute arising out of a joint operating agreement between a foreign investor and Indonesia’s State phone company for building and operating a fixed-lined phone service in West Java.
Emmanuel Gaillard regularly appears as expert in international arbitration proceedings as well as in in court proceedings, in particular with respect to the recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards in a number of countries.
ICSID arbitration regarding alleged breach of African State’s investment code.
Expert report on French international arbitration law before the High Court of England and Wales in connection with a request for enforcement of an award.
ICC arbitration between Andersen Consulting and Arthur Andersen.
LCIA arbitration between True North Communications and Publicis.
ICC arbitration between AT&T Corp. and Saudi Cable Company.
Action brought before the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia by International Bechtel Company against Dubai regarding the enforcement of an award set aside in the country of origin.
Action brought before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida by Four Seasons Hotels against Consorcio Barr for the enforcement of a AAA award rendered in Miami and set aside in Venezuela.
Action brought before the Superior Court of Quebec by Tusculum B.V. against Louis Dreyfus & Cie to vacate an order and final award by an ICC arbitral tribunal on the ground that it decided issues allegedly decided in an earlier partial award.
Member, Supreme Court of the People’s Republic of China’s International Experts Committee (2018–21).
Ranked as a Star Practitioner in Chambers Global since 2006.
Coordination or Chaos: Do the Principles of Comity, Lis Pendens and Res Judicata Apply to International Arbitration?

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