Leading arbitrator Public record 58 published cases
L. Yves Fortier
Arbitrator in 58 published cases (presiding or sole arbitrator in 23) before ICSID, PCA, UNCITRAL tribunals, in oil and gas, postal and courier services, lpg import terminal disputes.
Overview
In the published awards, L. Yves Fortier has been appointed by claimants 26 times and by respondents 1 times, and has presided or sat alone in 23 cases. Of the party appointments, 1 came from States and 26 from investors or companies. 1 dissenting or separate opinion(s) are recorded.
Outcome for the appointing side, where the published decision is clear: claimant prevailed in 44% of the 25 claimant appointments. Mixed outcomes count as half.
Appointed most often by: Talsud S.A. (2), Littop Enterprises Limited (1), Bridgemont Ventures Limited (1), Bordo Management Limited (1), The Channel Tunnel Group Limited (1).
Track record
Expertise
The legal issues and sectors decided most often in the published awards. Each links to the cases in the database.
annulment 7stay of enforcement 6expropriation 6Energy Charter Treaty 5set-aside 5oil and gas 3fair and equitable treatment 3security for costs 3Yukos 3provisional application 3Article 45 ECT 3Yuganskneftegaz 3Rosneft 3state immunity 3enforcement 3Khodorkovsky 3provisional measures 3corruption 2international public policy 2res judicata 2arbitrator challenge 2Netherlands–Venezuela BIT 2Limitation Clause 2Article 21 ECT 2
Co-arbitrators
- David A. R. Williams 7 cases
- Francisco Orrego Vicuña 7 cases
- Stephen M. Schwebel 6 cases
- Rolf Knieper 6 cases
- Karl-Heinz Böckstiegel 6 cases
- Bernard Hanotiau 6 cases
- Dominique Hascher 5 cases
- Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler 5 cases
- Campbell McLachlan 5 cases
- Philippe Sands 5 cases
Appointed by clients of
- Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer 5
- King & Spalding LLP 2
- Jones Day 2
- Matrix Chambers 2
- Baker & Mackenzie 2
- Fieldfisher 1
- Essex Court Chambers 1
- Fietta LLP 1
Also appeared as counsel with
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