Bernhard von Pezold and Others v. Republic of Zimbabwe, ICSID Case No. ARB/10/15

Case type:
International Investment Agreement
Claimant(s):
von Pezold
Respondent state:
Zimbabwe
Applicable arbitration rules:
ICSID
Investment treaty:
Germany-Zimbabwe BIT, Switzerland-Zimbabwe BIT
Applicable legal instruments:
Germany-Zimbabwe BIT
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See discussion and analysis of the case on IAReporter

Available documents

31 Oct 2011
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Claimant appointee:
David A.R. Williams
Respondent appointee:
An Chen
Arbitrator(s):
Chair/President:
Yves Fortier
Judges:
Claimant's counsel:
Matthew Coleman, Anthony Rapa, Kevin Williams, Helen Aldridge Steptoe & Johnson, London, Charles O. Verril, Jr. Wiley Rein LLP, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Respondent's counsel:
Annulment Committee president:
Annulment Committee members:
13 Jun 2012
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Arbitrator(s):
David Williams, An Chen
Chair/President:
L. Yves Fortier
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Annulment Committee members:
26 Jun 2012
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Claimant appointee:
David Williams
Arbitrator(s):
An Chen
Chair/President:
L. Yves Fortier
Judges:
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11 Jan 2013
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Claimant appointee:
David Williams
Arbitrator(s):
An Chen
Chair/President:
L. Yves Fortier
Judges:
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Annulment Committee members:
16 Mar 2013
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Claimant appointee:
David Williams
Arbitrator(s):
An Chen
Chair/President:
L. Yves Fortier
Judges:
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Annulment Committee president:
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3 Apr 2013
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Claimant appointee:
David A.R. Williams
Respondent appointee:
An Chen
Arbitrator(s):
Chair/President:
Yves Fortier
Judges:
Claimant's counsel:
Matthew Coleman, Anthony Rapa, Kevin Williams, Helen Aldridge Steptoe & Johnson, London, Charles O. Verril, Jr. Wiley Rein LLP, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
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Annulment Committee president:
Annulment Committee members:
22 Jul 2013
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Claimant appointee:
David A.R. Williams
Respondent appointee:
An Chen
Arbitrator(s):
Chair/President:
Yves Fortier
Judges:
Claimant's counsel:
Matthew Coleman, Anthony Rapa, Kevin Williams, Helen Aldridge Steptoe & Johnson, London, Charles O. Verril, Jr. Wiley Rein LLP, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
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Annulment Committee president:
Annulment Committee members:
8 Aug 2013
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Claimant appointee:
David A.R. Williams
Respondent appointee:
An Chen
Arbitrator(s):
Chair/President:
Yves Fortier
Judges:
Claimant's counsel:
Matthew Coleman, Anthony Rapa, Kevin Williams, Helen Aldridge Steptoe & Johnson, London, Charles O. Verril, Jr. Wiley Rein LLP, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Respondent's counsel:
Annulment Committee president:
Annulment Committee members:
25 Sep 2013
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Claimant appointee:
David A.R. Williams
Respondent appointee:
An Chen
Arbitrator(s):
Chair/President:
Yves Fortier
Judges:
Claimant's counsel:
Matthew Coleman, Anthony Rapa, Kevin Williams, Helen Aldridge Steptoe & Johnson, London, Charles O. Verril, Jr. Wiley Rein LLP, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
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Annulment Committee president:
Annulment Committee members:
15 Oct 2013
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Claimant appointee:
David A.R. Williams
Respondent appointee:
An Chen
Arbitrator(s):
Chair/President:
Yves Fortier
Judges:
Claimant's counsel:
Matthew Coleman, Anthony Rapa, Kevin Williams, Helen Aldridge Steptoe & Johnson, London, Charles O. Verril, Jr. Wiley Rein LLP, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
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Annulment Committee president:
Annulment Committee members:
24 Feb 2014
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Claimant appointee:
David A.R. Williams
Respondent appointee:
An Chen
Arbitrator(s):
Chair/President:
Yves Fortier
Judges:
Claimant's counsel:
Matthew Coleman, Anthony Rapa, Kevin Williams, Helen Aldridge Steptoe & Johnson, London, Charles O. Verril, Jr. Wiley Rein LLP, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Respondent's counsel:
Annulment Committee president:
Annulment Committee members:
15 Jul 2014
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Claimant appointee:
David A.R. Williams
Respondent appointee:
An Chen
Arbitrator(s):
Chair/President:
Yves Fortier
Judges:
Claimant's counsel:
Matthew Coleman, Anthony Rapa, Kevin Williams, Helen Aldridge Steptoe & Johnson, London, Charles O. Verril, Jr. Wiley Rein LLP, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
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Annulment Committee president:
Annulment Committee members:
5 Sep 2014
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Claimant appointee:
David A.R. Williams
Respondent appointee:
An Chen
Arbitrator(s):
Chair/President:
Yves Fortier
Judges:
Claimant's counsel:
Matthew Coleman, Anthony Rapa, Kevin Williams, Helen Aldridge Steptoe & Johnson, London, Charles O. Verril, Jr. Wiley Rein LLP, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
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Annulment Committee president:
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23 Dec 2014
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Claimant appointee:
David Williams
Respondent appointee:
An Chen
Arbitrator(s):
Chair/President:
Yves Fortier
Judges:
Claimant's counsel:
Matthew Coleman, Anthony Rapa, Kevin Williams, Helen Aldridge Steptoe & Johnson, London, Charles O. Verril, Jr. Wiley Rein LLP, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
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28 Jul 2015
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Claimant appointee:
David Williams
Respondent appointee:
Michael Hwang
Arbitrator(s):
Chair/President:
Yves Fortier
Judges:
Claimant's counsel:
Steptoe & Johnson, Wiley Rein LLP
Respondent's counsel:
Kimbrough & Associés
Annulment Committee president:
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17 Mar 2016
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Claimant appointee:
Jean Engelmayer Kalickl
Respondent appointee:
Azzedine Kettani
Arbitrator(s):
Chair/President:
Veijo Heiskanen
Judges:
Claimant's counsel:
Steptoe & Johnson, London, U.K., Charles O. Verrill, Jr., Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Respondent's counsel:
Kimbrough & Associés, Paris, France
Annulment Committee president:
Annulment Committee members:
13 Oct 2016
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Claimant appointee:
Jean Engelmayer Kalickl
Respondent appointee:
Azzedine Kettani
Arbitrator(s):
Chair/President:
Veijo Heiskanen
Judges:
Claimant's counsel:
Steptoe & Johnson, London, U.K., Charles O. Verrill, Jr., Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Respondent's counsel:
Kimbrough & Associés, Paris, France
Annulment Committee president:
Annulment Committee members:
24 Apr 2017
Document provided by: IA Reporter
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Arbitrator(s):
Jean Kalicki, Azzedine Kettani
Chair/President:
Veijo Heiskanen
Judges:
Claimant's counsel:
Steptoe & Johnson UK, London, U.K., Charles O. Verrill, Jr., Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Respondent's counsel:
Kimbrough & Associés, Paris, France
Annulment Committee president:
Annulment Committee members:
22 Aug 2017
Document provided by: IA Reporter
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Arbitrator(s):
Jean Kalicki, Azzedine Kettani
Chair/President:
Veijo Heiskanen
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Claimant's counsel:
Steptoe & Johnson UK, London, U.K., Charles O. Verrill, Jr., Washington, D.C., U.S.A
Respondent's counsel:
Kimbrough & Associés, Paris, France
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Annulment Committee members:
21 Nov 2018
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Arbitrator(s):
Jean Engelmayer Kalicki, Azzedine Kettani
Chair/President:
Veijo Heiskanen
Judges:
Claimant's counsel:
Matthew Coleman, Helen Aldridge, Thomas Innes, Steptoe & Johnson UK LLP, Charles O. Verrill
Respondent's counsel:
Fortune Chimbaru, Elizabeth Sumowah, Varaidzo Zifudzi, Chrispen Mavodza, Republic of Zimbabwe, Philip R. Kimbrough, Tristan Moreau, Kimbrough & Associés
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6 Sep 2022
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Arbitrator(s):
Judges:
Amit P. Mehta
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Country in which this occurs:
United States of America
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24 Jan 2023
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Amit P. Mehta
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United States of America
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17 Feb 2023
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Country in which this occurs:
Malaysia
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1 Mar 2023
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Zimbabwe
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9 Aug 2023
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Claimant appointee:
David A. R. Williams
Respondent appointee:
Michael Hwang
Arbitrator(s):
Chair/President:
L. Yves Fortier
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27 Nov 2023
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Arbitrator(s):
Judges:
Atan Mustaffa Yussof Ahmad
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13 Nov 2024
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United States of America
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