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Bernard Hanotiau

Leading arbitrator Public record 55 published cases

Bernard Hanotiau

Arbitrator in 55 published cases (presiding or sole arbitrator in 25) before ICSID, PCA tribunals, in banking, coal mining (cerrejón mine, la puente pit, bruno creek diversion), banking; frozen bank deposits disputes.

Belgian ICSID, PCA Banking, Coal mining (Cerrejón mine, La Puente pit, Bruno Creek diversion), Banking; frozen bank deposits, Gold and silver mining (Segovia and Marmato, Colombia), Renewable energy; wind farms; feed-in tariffs

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Overview

In the published awards, Bernard Hanotiau has been appointed by claimants 16 times and by respondents 5 times, and has presided or sat alone in 25 cases. Of the party appointments, 5 came from States and 16 from investors or companies.

Outcome for the appointing side, where the published decision is clear: claimant prevailed in 37% of the 15 claimant appointments; respondent prevailed in 40% of the 5 respondent appointments. Mixed outcomes count as half.

Appointed most often by: Commissions Import Export (1), Alverley Investments Limited (1), Germen Properties Ltd (1), Worley International Services Inc. (1), Astaldi, S.p.A. (1).

55Published cases
25As chair or sole arbitrator
21Party appointments
0Dissents recorded

Track record

YearCaseRoleAppointed byInstitution / rulesSectorAward
2026 Glencore International A.G. v. Republic of Colombia Co-arbitrator — ICSID · Washington, D.C. Coal mining (Cerrejón mine, La Puente pit, Bruno Creek diver Read award →
2026 Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation v. Kingdom of Spain Committee president Institution ICSID · Paris Renewable energy; wind farms; feed-in tariffs Read award →
2026 Naftiran Intertrade Co. (NICO) Limited v. Kingdom of Bahrain Co-arbitrator — ICSID · Paris Banking; frozen bank deposits Read award →
2026 ABH Holdings v. Ukraine President Parties jointly ICSID · Washington D.C. Banking Read award →
2025 Gran Colombia Gold v. Colombia Co-arbitrator Claimant ICSID · Washington D.C. Gold and silver mining (Segovia and Marmato, Colombia) Read award →
2025 Bacilio Amorrortu v. Republic of Peru (majority on Objection 4 in Partial Award) Co-arbitrator Claimant — — Read award →
2025 Mario Noriega Willars v. United Mexican States President — — — Read award →
2024 Sukyas v Romania, PCA Case 2020-53 & Sukyas v Romania, PCA Case 2020-54 President Parties jointly PCA — Read award →
2024 Jak Sukyas v. Romania President Parties jointly — — Read award →
2024 Clorox Spain S.L. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Co-arbitrator — — — Read award →
2024 Clorox Spain S.L. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Co-arbitrator — — — Read award →
2024 Lao Holdings N.V. v. Lao People’s Democratic Republic Co-arbitrator — — — Read award →
2024 Sanum Investments Limited v. Lao People’s Democratic Republic Co-arbitrator — — — Read award →
2023 Worley International Services v. Ecuador, PCA Case No. 2019-15 Co-arbitrator Claimant PCA — Read award →
2023 Mohammad Reza Dayyani, et al. v. The Republic of Korea President — — — Read award →
2023 TECO Guatemala Holdings, LLC v. Republic of Guatemala Committee president — — — Read award →
2023 Commisimpex v. Congo Co-arbitrator Claimant — — Read award →
2022 Sorelec v. Libya Co-arbitrator — — — Read award →
2022 United Agencies Limited SA v. People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria President Co-arbitrators — — Read award →
2022 Resolute Forest Products Inc. v the Government of Canada (Presiding arbitrator in the Final Award dated 2022-07-25; the tribunal was reconstituted after the jurisdiction phase) President — — — Read award →
2022 Hydro S.R.L. (Italy) v. Republic of Albania President Parties jointly — — Read award →
2022 Alverley Investments Limited and Germen Properties Ltd v. Romania Co-arbitrator Claimant — — Read award →
2021 President Allende Foundation, Victor Pey Casado and Coral Pey Grebe v. Republic of Chile President — — — Read award →
2021 Addiko Bank AG v. Montenegro President Co-arbitrators — — Read award →
2021 Addiko Bank AG and Addiko Bank d.d. v. Republic of Croatia President Parties jointly — — Read award →
2021 Bob Meijer v. Georgia President Parties jointly — — Read award →
2021 Infinito Gold Ltd. v. Costa Rica Co-arbitrator — — — Read award →
2021 Muhammet Çap & Sehil In_aat Endustri ve Ticaret Ltd. Sti. v. Turkmenistan Co-arbitrator Claimant — — Read award →
2021 Muhammet Çap & Sehil In_aat Endustri ve Ticaret Ltd. Sti. v. Turkmenistan Co-arbitrator Claimant — — Read award →
2021 Muhammet Çap & Sehil In_aat Endustri ve Ticaret Ltd. Sti. v. Turkmenistan Co-arbitrator Claimant — — Read award →
2020 Ortiz Construcciones y Proyectos S.A. v. People's Democratic Republic of Algeria Co-arbitrator Respondent — — Read award →
2019 Belenergia S.A. v. Italian Republic Co-arbitrator Claimant — — Read award →
2019 B3 Croatian Courier Coöperatief U.A. v. Republic of Croatia President Co-arbitrators — — Read award →
2018 Marfin Investment Group v. The Republic of Cyprus President — — — Read award →
2018 Customs and Tax Consultancy LLC v. Democratic Republic of Congo Co-arbitrator Claimant — — Read award →
2018 Central European Aluminium Company v. Montenegro President — — — Read award →
2017 Murphy Exploration & Production Company – International v. Republic of Ecuador President — — — Read award →
2016 SAUR International SA v. Republic of Argentina Co-arbitrator Claimant — — Read award →
2016 SAUR International SA v. Republic of Argentina Co-arbitrator Claimant — — Read award →
2016 SAUR International SA v. Republic of Argentina Co-arbitrator Claimant — — Read award →
2016 Menzies Middle East and Africa S.A. and Aviation Handling Services International Ltd. v. Republic of Senegal President Parties jointly — — Read award →
2015 Khan Resources Inc., Khan Resources B.V., and Cauc Holding Company Ltd. v. The Government of Mongolia Co-arbitrator Respondent — — Read award →
2015 Khan Resources Inc., Khan Resources B.V., and Cauc Holding Company Ltd. v. The Government of Mongolia Co-arbitrator Respondent — — Read award →
2014 Alapli Elektrik B.V. v. Republic of Turkey Committee president — — — Read award →
2014 Renée Rose Levy de Levi v. Republic of Peru Co-arbitrator Respondent — — Read award →
2013 Les Laboratoires Servier, S.A.A., Biofarma, S.A.S., Arts et Techniques du Progres S.A.S. v. Republic of Poland Co-arbitrator — — — Read award →
2013 Mr. Franck Charles Arif v. Republic of Moldova Co-arbitrator Claimant — — Read award →
2012 Deutsche Bank AG v. Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka President Co-arbitrators — — Read award →
2012 AES Summit Generation Limited and AES-Tisza Erömü Kft v. The Republic of Hungary Committee president — — — Read award →
2011 Spyridon Roussalis v. Romania (appointed by the Chairman of the ICSID Administrative Council to replace Dr. Briner after his resignation; accepted 3 September 2009) President Appointing authority — — Read award →
2010 Nova Scotia Power Incorporated (Canada) v. República Bolivariana de Venezuela (challenge by respondent accepted; replaced by John Beechey) Co-arbitrator Claimant — — Read award →
2010 Rumeli Telekom A.S. and Telsim Mobil Telekomunikasyon Hizmetleri A.S. v. Republic of Kazakhstan President Co-arbitrators — — Read award →
2008 L.E.S.I. S.p.A. and ASTALDI S.p.A. v. République Algérienne Démocratique et Populaire (Appointed 12 December 2006 to replace André Faurès) Co-arbitrator Claimant — — Read award →
2008 Biwater Gauff (Tanzania) Ltd. v. United Republic of Tanzania President — — — Read award →
2008 Cargill v. Poland Co-arbitrator Respondent — — Read award →

Expertise

The legal issues and sectors decided most often in the published awards. Each links to the cases in the database.

bifurcation 3fair and equitable treatment 3disqualification of arbitrator 1issue conflict 1prejudgment 1Institut de Droit International 1IDI Declaration on Aggression in Ukraine 1quantum phase 1direct expropriation 1nationalisation 1Sense Bank 1Alfa-Bank 1banking 1sanctions 1Russia–Ukraine war 1countermeasures 1advance on costs 1Belgium-Luxembourg–Ukraine BIT 1ICSID Arbitration Rules 2022 1Cerrejón 1Bruno Creek 1La Puente pit 1coal mining 1Wayuu 1

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