Public record 24 published cases
John R. Crook
Arbitrator in 24 published cases (presiding or sole arbitrator in 3) before Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission, ICSID, UNCITRAL tribunals, in prisoners of war, armed conflict, inter-state war damages disputes.
Overview
In the published awards, John R. Crook has been appointed by claimants 0 times and by respondents 2 times, and has presided or sat alone in 3 cases. Of the party appointments, 2 came from States and 0 from investors or companies.
Outcome for the appointing side, where the published decision is clear: respondent prevailed in 100% of the 2 respondent appointments. Mixed outcomes count as half.
Appointed most often by: United States of America (1), Romania (1).
Track record
| Year | Case | Role | Appointed by | Institution / rules | Sector | Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lupaka Gold Corp. v. Republic of Peru | President | Institution | ICSID · Washington, D.C. | Gold mining; rural community conflict | Read award → |
| 2025 | World Wide Minerals v. Republic of Kazakhstan | Co-arbitrator | — | UNCITRAL · London | Uranium mining and processing | Read award → |
| 2024 | TC Energy Corporation and TransCanada Pipelines Limited v. United States of America | Co-arbitrator | Respondent | ICSID · Washington, D.C. | Oil pipelines (Keystone XL) | Read award → |
| 2024 | Strabag SE v. Libya | President | Parties jointly | ICSID · Washington, D.C. | Construction; road and urban infrastructure | Read award → |
| 2020 | Eiser Infrastructure Limited and Energía Solar Luxembourg S.à r.l. v. Kingdom of Spain | President | Institution | ICSID · Washington, DC | Renewable energy; concentrated solar power (CSP) | Read award → |
| 2020 | Ioan Micula, Viorel Micula and others v. Romania [II] | Co-arbitrator | Respondent | ICSID · Paris | Alcoholic spirits and beverages; mineral water | Read award → |
| 2014 | Apotex Holdings Inc. and Apotex Inc. v. United States of America | Co-arbitrator | — | — | — | Read award → |
| 2011 | Grand River Enterprises Six Nations, Ltd., et al. v. United States of America | Co-arbitrator | — | — | — | Read award → |
| 2009 | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission | Co-arbitrator | — | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission · The Hague | armed conflict claims | Read award → |
| — | Partial Award, Prisoners of War—Eritrea’s Claim 17, decision of 1 July 2003 | Co-arbitrator | — | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission · The Hague | prisoners of war | Read award → |
| — | Partial Award, Prisoners of War—Ethiopia’s Claim 4, decision of 1 July 2003 | Co-arbitrator | — | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission · The Hague | prisoners of war | Read award → |
| 2001 | Partial Award, Central Front—Eritrea’s Claims 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 & 22, decision of 28 April 2004 | Co-arbitrator | — | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission · The Hague | armed conflict damages | Read award → |
| — | Partial Award, Central Front—Ethiopia’s Claim 2, decision of 28 April 2004 | Co-arbitrator | — | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission · The Hague | armed conflict | Read award → |
| — | Partial Award, Civilian Claims—Eritrea’s Claims 15, 16, 23 & 27–32, decision of 17 December 2004 | Co-arbitrator | — | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission · The Hague | armed conflict and nationality | Read award → |
| — | Partial Award, Civilians Claims—Ethiopia’s Claim 5, decision of 17 December 2004 | Co-arbitrator | — | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission · The Hague | armed conflict civilians | Read award → |
| — | Partial Award, Western and Eastern Fronts—Ethiopia’s Claims 1 & 3, decision of 19 December 2005 | Co-arbitrator | — | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission · The Hague | armed conflict | Read award → |
| — | Partial Award, Diplomatic Claim—Ethiopia’s Claim 8, decision of 19 December 2005 | Co-arbitrator | — | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission · The Hague | diplomatic relations | Read award → |
| — | Partial Award, Loss of Property in Ethiopia Owned by Non-Residents—Eritrea’s Claim 24, decision of 19 December 2005 | Co-arbitrator | — | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission · The Hague | property seizure in war | Read award → |
| — | Partial Award, Economic Loss Throughout Ethiopia—Ethiopia’s Claim 7, decision of 19 December 2005 | Co-arbitrator | — | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission · The Hague | inter-State war damages | Read award → |
| — | Partial Award, Jus Ad Bellum—Ethiopia’s Claims 1–8, decision of 19 December 2005 | Co-arbitrator | — | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission · The Hague | use of force (inter-State armed conflict) | Read award → |
| — | Final Award, Pensions—Eritrea’s Claims 15, 19 & 23, decision of 19 December 2005 | Co-arbitrator | — | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission · The Hague | pensions | Read award → |
| — | Final Award, Ports—Ethiopia’s Claim 6, decision of 19 December 2005 | Co-arbitrator | — | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission · The Hague | ports and cargo (armed conflict) | Read award → |
| — | Final Award, Eritrea’s Damages Claims, decision of 17 August 2009 | Co-arbitrator | — | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission · The Hague | war damages | Read award → |
| — | Final Award, Ethiopia’s Damages Claims, decision of 17 August 2009 | Co-arbitrator | — | Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission · The Hague | inter-State war damages | Read award → |
Expertise
The legal issues and sectors decided most often in the published awards. Each links to the cases in the database.
fair and equitable treatment 4ratione temporis 2intra-EU objection 2DCF valuation 2enforcement 2full protection and security 2attribution 2Keystone XL 1pipeline 1Presidential permit revocation 1USMCA Annex 14-C 1legacy investment 1NAFTA Chapter 11 1NAFTA termination 1sunset clause 1consent to arbitration 1VCLT Article 31 1VCLT Article 32 1travaux préparatoires 1footnote 20 1footnote 21 1unclean hands 1bifurcation 1deliberative process privilege 1
Co-arbitrators
- Hans van Houtte 16 cases
- George H. Aldrich 16 cases
- James C.N. Paul 16 cases
- Lucy Reed 16 cases
- Alexis Mourre 1 case
- Henri C. Alvarez 1 case
- Fali S. Nariman 1 case
- James Anaya 1 case
- V.V. Veeder 1 case
- J. William Rowley 1 case
Appointed by clients of
- U.S. Department of State, Office of International Claims and Investment Disputes 1
- Office of the U.S. Trade Representative 1
- LALIVE 1
- Leaua Damcali Deaconu Paunescu - LDDP 1
Also appeared as counsel with
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