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Rüdiger Wolfrum

Arbitrator in 7 published cases (presiding or sole arbitrator in 3) before PCA tribunals, in fisheries, maritime boundaries and south china sea, marine protected area disputes.

German PCA fisheries, maritime boundaries and South China Sea, marine protected area, maritime boundary delimitation, Iron ore mining and steel production (Aswan), Law of the sea; naval vessels; immunity of warships

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Overview

In the published awards, Rüdiger Wolfrum has been appointed by claimants 0 times and by respondents 0 times, and has presided or sat alone in 3 cases. 1 dissenting or separate opinion(s) are recorded.

7Published cases

3As chair or sole arbitrator

0Party appointments

1Dissents recorded

Track record

Year	Case	Role	Appointed by	Institution / rules	Sector	Award
2026	Ukraine v. The Russian Federation (Challenge upheld; resigned 6 March 2024)	Co-arbitrator	Appointing authority	PCA · The Hague	Law of the sea; naval vessels; immunity of warships	Read award →
2023	Mohamed Abdel Raouf Bahgat v. Egypt	President	Co-arbitrators	PCA · The Hague	Iron ore mining and steel production (Aswan)	Read award →
2021	Fynerdale Holdings BV v. The Czech Republic	President	—	—	—	Read award →
2016	The Republic of Philippines v. The People’s Republic of China	Co-arbitrator	—	PCA	maritime boundaries and South China 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 →
2014	The Kingdom of Denmark in respect of the Faroe Islands v. The European Union	Co-arbitrator	—	PCA	fisheries	Read award →
2014	People's Republic of Bangladesh v. Republic of India	President	—	PCA · The Hague	maritime boundary delimitation	Read award →

Expertise

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

Bahgat 1 Finland–Egypt BIT 1 Aswan iron ore 1 ADEMCO 1 AISCO 1 dual nationality 1 ratione temporis 1 survival clause 1 successive BITs 1 indirect expropriation 1 fair and equitable treatment 1 lost investment method 1 moral damages 1 compound interest 1 third-party funding 1 success fees 1 immunity from execution 1 conditional fee agreement 1 UNCLOS Annex VII 1 Kerch Strait 1 naval vessels 1 warship immunity 1 Article 32 UNCLOS 1 military activities exception 1

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