John M. Townsend
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John M. Townsend
Arbitrator, judge or committee member (published cases) · 9Counsel (published cases) · 5
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Record as arbitrator
Outcome for the appointing side: claimant prevailed in 100% of the 1 claimant appointments. Published decisions with a clear outcome; mixed outcomes count as half.
Appointed by (party)
Appointed by clients of
Sat most often with
Also appeared as counsel with
- Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP 2013–2025
- — 2026
Issues decided most often
security for costs 1ICSID Arbitration Rule 53 12022 ICSID Arbitration Rules 1third-party funding 1after-the-event insurance 1ATE insurance 1insolvent claimant 1bankruptcy administration 1adverse costs 1Lotus Holding 1Energy Charter Treaty 1Turkmenistan 1power systems construction 1suspension of proceedings 1Rule 54 1discontinuance 1transparency 1
Published cases (14)
- 2026
- 2026
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2025
Tara Resources AG v. Montenegro
Counsel for the respondent (Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP) · award p. 8
Tribunal: D. Brian King, Jr. O. Thomas Johnson, Loretta Malintoppi
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2025
Etrak Insaat Taahut ve Ticaret Anonim Sirketi v Libya
Co-arbitrator · award p. 3
Tribunal: Kaj Hobér, Jean E. Kalicki
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2023
Westwater Resources v Turkey
Counsel for the claimant (Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP) · award p. 2
Tribunal: Ian Binnie, Robert Volterra, Brigitte Stern
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2021
AS PNB Banka and others v. Republic of Latvia
Co-arbitrator — appointed by the claimant (replaced Stanimir Alexandrov on 29 September 2018) · award p. 4
Tribunal: James Spigelman, Peter Tomka, Stanimir A. Alexandrov
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2020
Daniel Kappes and Kappes Cassiday & Associates v Guatemala
Co-arbitrator · award p. 1
Tribunal: Jean E. Kalicki, Zachary Douglas
- 2019
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2019
Stabil and others v. Russia
Counsel for the claimant (Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP) · award p. 8
Tribunal: Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler, Daniel M. Price, Brigitte Stern
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2017
Beijing Urban Construction Group Co. Ltd. v. Republic of Yemen
Co-arbitrator — appointed by the claimant · award p. 1
Tribunal: Ian Binnie, Zachary Douglas
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2016
Garanti Koza LLP v. Turkmenistan
President — appointed by the institution · award p. 1
Tribunal: George Constantine Lambrou, Laurence Boisson de Chazournes
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2016
Poštová banka, a.s. and ISTROKAPITAL SE v. Hellenic Republic
Co-arbitrator · award p. 1
Tribunal: Eduardo Zuleta, Brigitte Stern, Azzedine Kettani, David A.O. Edward
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2016
Flemingo DutyFree Shop Private Limited v the Republic of Poland
Co-arbitrator — appointed by the claimant · award p. 1
Tribunal: Wolfgang Kühn, Hans van Houtte
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2013
RosInvestCo UK Ltd. v. The Russian Federation
Counsel for the claimant (Hughes Hubbard & Reed, LLP); Counsel for the claimant (Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP) · award p. 2 · award p. 2
Tribunal: Karl-Heinz Böckstiegel, Franklin Berman, Karl-Heinz Böckstiegel, The Right Honourable The Lord Steyn
Compiled with AI from the published awards and decisions in the Forum’s database; it covers public cases only and may contain matching errors. Each entry links to the page it was read from where available. Corrections: info@arbitration.org.