Public record 3 published cases
James Kateka
Arbitrator in 3 published cases before PCA tribunals, in shipping; ship-to-ship oil transfer; law of the sea, marine protected area, law of the sea; naval vessels; immunity of warships disputes.
Overview
In the published awards, James Kateka has been appointed by claimants 0 times and by respondents 0 times, and has presided or sat alone in 0 cases. 2 dissenting or separate opinion(s) are recorded.
Track record
| Year | Case | Role | Appointed by | Institution / rules | Sector | Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ukraine v. The Russian Federation (Appointed 8 August 2024; challenge rejected 11 April 2025) | Co-arbitrator | Appointing authority | PCA · The Hague | Law of the sea; naval vessels; immunity of warships | Read award → |
| 2019 | Malta v. São Tomé and Príncipe dissent | Co-arbitrator | Appointing authority | PCA · Netherlands | Shipping; ship-to-ship oil transfer; law of the sea | Read award → |
| 2015 | The Republic of Mauritius v. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland dissent | Co-arbitrator | — | PCA | marine protected area | Read award → |
Expertise
The legal issues and sectors decided most often in the published awards. Each links to the cases in the database.
UNCLOS Annex VII 2Duzgit Integrity 1archipelagic waters 1Article 49(3) 1ship-to-ship transfer 1vessel detention 1proportionality 1reasonableness 1Article 300 1abuse of rights 1ship as a unit 1exhaustion of local remedies 1settlement agreement 1composite act 1moral damages 1compound interest 1contributory fault 1flag State 1Kerch Strait 1naval vessels 1warship immunity 1Article 32 UNCLOS 1military activities exception 1Article 298(1)(b) 1
Co-arbitrators
- Christopher Greenwood 2 cases
- Rüdiger Wolfrum 2 cases
- Alfred H.A. Soons 1 case
- Tullio Treves 1 case
- Ivan Shearer 1 case
- Albert Hoffmann 1 case
- Donald M. McRae 1 case
- Gudmundur Eiriksson 1 case
- Vladimir Golitsyn 1 case
- Alexander N. Vylegzhanin 1 case
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