Public record 2 published cases
James Jacob Spigelman
Arbitrator in 2 published cases before ICSID tribunals, in renewable energy; photovoltaic and hydroelectric plants, renewable energy disputes.
Overview
In the published awards, James Jacob Spigelman has been appointed by claimants 2 times and by respondents 0 times, and has presided or sat alone in 0 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 50% of the 2 claimant appointments. Mixed outcomes count as half.
Appointed most often by: Cube Infrastructure Fund SICAV (1), Cube Energy S.C.A. (1), Cube Infrastructure Managers S.A. (1), Demeter 2 FPCI (1), Demeter Partners S.A. (1).
Track record
| Year | Case | Role | Appointed by | Institution / rules | Sector | Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cube Infrastructure Fund SICAV and others v. Kingdom of Spain | Co-arbitrator | Claimant | ICSID · Washington, D.C. | Renewable energy; photovoltaic and hydroelectric plants | Read award → |
| 2024 | Sapec, S.A. v. Kingdom of Spain (challenge rejected) | Co-arbitrator | Claimant | ICSID | Renewable energy | Read award → |
Expertise
The legal issues and sectors decided most often in the published awards. Each links to the cases in the database.
Energy Charter Treaty 2renewable energy 2Spain 2legitimate expectations 2intra-EU objection 2DCF valuation 2photovoltaic 1hydroelectric 1RD 661/2007 1Special Regime 1fair and equitable treatment 1Achmea 1taxation carve-out Article 21 ECT 1umbrella clause 1regulatory risk discount 1EU State aid 1annulment 1stay of enforcement 1enforcement 1European Commission amicus 1primacy of EU law 1disqualification of arbitrator 1issue conflict 1prejudgment 1
Co-arbitrators
- Vaughan Lowe 1 case
- Christian Tomuschat 1 case
- Jacomijn J. van Haersolte-van Hof 1 case
- Álvaro Castellanos Howell 1 case
- Timothy J. Feighery 1 case
- Loren L. Alikhan 1 case
- David Unterhalter 1 case
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