Fernando Mantilla-Serrano
Leading arbitrator Public record 7 published cases
Fernando Mantilla-Serrano
Arbitrator in 7 published cases (presiding or sole arbitrator in 2) before ICSID tribunals, in electricity generation; tax incentives disputes.
Overview
In the published awards, Fernando Mantilla-Serrano has been appointed by claimants 2 times and by respondents 0 times, and has presided or sat alone in 2 cases. Of the party appointments, 0 came from States and 2 from investors or companies.
Outcome for the appointing side, where the published decision is clear: claimant prevailed in 0% of the 2 claimant appointments. Mixed outcomes count as half.
Appointed most often by: Durres Kurum Shipping SH. P.K. (1), Durres Container Terminal SH.A (1), Metal Commodities Foreign Trade Corp. (1), Altberg Developments LP (1), Corona Materials, LLC (1).
Track record
| Year | Case | Role | Appointed by | Institution / rules | Sector | Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | AHS Niger and Menzies Middle East and Africa S.A. v. Republic of Niger | President | Co-arbitrators | — | — | Read award → |
| 2024 | Durres Kurum Shipping SH. P.K. and others v. Republic of Albania | Co-arbitrator | Claimant | — | — | Read award → |
| 2019 | PT Ventures, SGPS, S.A. v. Republic of Cabo Verde | Co-arbitrator | — | — | — | Read award → |
| 2016 | Corona Materials LLC v. Dominican Republic | Co-arbitrator | Claimant | — | — | Read award → |
| 2014 | Nations Energy Corporation, Electric Machinery Enterprises Inc., and Jamie Jurado v. The Republic of Panama (resigned May 2011, replaced by Enrique Gómez-Pinzón) | Committee member | — | ICSID | Electricity generation; tax incentives | Read award → |
| 2013 | RSM Production Corporation v. Central African Republic | Committee member | Institution | — | — | Read award → |
| 2009 | Romak S.A. (Switzerland) v . The Republic of Uzbekistan (appointed by Bernard Hanotiau as appointing authority designated by the PCA) | President | Appointing authority | — | — | Read award → |
Expertise
The legal issues and sectors decided most often in the published awards. Each links to the cases in the database.
Panama 1tax credits 1Law 28 1tax incentives 1legal stability 1COPESA 1power plant 1electricity 1indirect expropriation 1taxation exclusion 1Article XI BIT 1dual nationality 1Article 25(2)(a) ICSID 1legitimate expectations 1costs 1dissenting opinion 1annulment 1enforcement Florida 1
Co-arbitrators
- Maxi Scherer 1 case
- Loretta Malintoppi 1 case
- Pierre-Marie Dupuy 1 case
- J. Christopher Thomas 1 case
- Noah Rubins 1 case
- Nicolas Molfessis 1 case
- Alexis Mourre 1 case
- José María Chillón Medina 1 case
- Claus von Wobeser 1 case
- Stanimir A. Alexandrov 1 case
Appointed by clients of
Also appeared as counsel with
- Latham & Watkins 2016–2025
- Shearman & Sterling LLP 2013–2019
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