Nigel Blackaby

Arbitrator, judge or committee member (published cases) · 1Counsel (published cases) · 45

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Record as arbitrator

1cases decided

1as chair or sole arbitrator

0appointed by claimants

0appointed by respondents

0appointed by States

0dissents

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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP 2003–2026
Freshfields 2024–2026

Published cases (46)

2026
Glencore International A.G. v. Republic of Colombia
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 9

Tribunal: Sabina Sacco, Bernard Hanotiau, Donald M. McRae
2026
Espíritu Santo Holdings, LP and L1bre Holding, LLC v. United Mexican States
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 7

Tribunal: Eduardo Zuleta, Charles Poncet, Raúl E. Vinuesa
2026
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures S.L.U., FRV Solar Holdings III, S.L.U. and FRV Solar Holdings VI, S.L.U. v. Mexico
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) · award p. 7

Tribunal: Christopher Greenwood, Henri C. Alvarez, Mónica Pinto
2026
IC Power Ltd and Kenon Holdings Ltd v. Republic of Peru
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 2

Tribunal: Luca G. Radicati di Brozolo, David R. Haigh, Eduardo Siqueiros T.
2026
South32 SA Investments Limited v. Republic of Colombia
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 2

Tribunal: Deva Villanúa, Guido Santiago Tawil, Andrés Jana Linetzky
2026
AES Corporation v. The Argentine Republic
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 2

Tribunal: Pierre-Marie Dupuy, Karl-Heinz Böckstiegel, Domingo Bello Janeiro, Stephen L. Drymer
2026
ExxonMobil Petroleum & Chemical BV v. Kingdom of the Netherlands
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields) · award p. 8

Tribunal: Mohamed S. Abdel Wahab, Stanimir A. Alexandrov, Jorge E. Viñuales
2026
Eco Oro Minerals Corp. v. Republic of Colombia
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 3

Tribunal: Juliet Blanch, Horacio A. Grigera Naón, Philippe Sands
2025
Stans Energy Corp. and Kutisay Mining LLC v. Kyrgyz Republic (II)
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) · award p. 11

Tribunal: Karl-Heinz Böckstiegel, Colin L. Campbell, Stephen Jagusch, Simon Bryan
2025
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. v. Plurinational State of Bolivia
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) · award p. 2

Tribunal: Stanimir A. Alexandrov, Valeria Galíndez, Yves Derains, C.A. Joustra
2025
Crystallex International Corporation v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 2

Tribunal: Laurent Lévy, John Y. Gotanda, Laurence Boisson de Chazournes
2025
Fernando Fraiz Trapote v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 8

Tribunal: Enrique Barros Bourie, Alexis Mourre, Raúl E. Vinuesa, P. Glazener
2024
ES Holdings) v. Mexico
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields) · award p. 7

Tribunal: Eduardo Zuleta, Charles Poncet, Raúl E. Vinuesa
2024
Luis García Armas v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 2

Tribunal: José Emilio Nunes Pinto, Enrique Gómez Pinzón, Santiago Torres Bernárdez, P. Glazener
2024
Smurfit Holdings B.V. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 4

Tribunal: Ricardo Ramírez Hernández, Elliot Polebaum, Howard Mann, Zachary Douglas
2024
Serafín García Armas and Karina García Gruber v. The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) · award p. 17

Tribunal: Eduardo Grebler, Guido Santiago Tawil, Rodrigo Oreamuno, Hugo Hans Siblesz
2024
Rusoro Mining Ltd. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 2

Tribunal: Juan Fernández-Armesto, Francisco Orrego Vicuña, Bruno Simma
2024
Glencore International A.G., C. I. Prodeco S.A., and Sociedad Portuaria Puerto Nuevo S.A. v. Republic of Colombia
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 2

Tribunal: Bernardo M. Cremades, Daniel M. Price, Claus von Wobeser
2023
TECO Guatemala Holdings, LLC v. Republic of Guatemala
Counsel for the respondent (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 2

Tribunal: Alexis Mourre, William W. Park, Claus von Wobeser, Bernard Hanotiau
2022
Deutsche Lufthansa AG v Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 2

Tribunal: Marcin Czepelak, Wolfgang Peter, Laurence Boisson de Chazoumes
2022
Manuel García Armas et al. V. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 10

Tribunal: José Emilio Nunes Pinto, Enrique Gómez Pinzón, Santiago Torres Bernárdez
2022
AES Corporation v. Argentine Republic
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 2

Tribunal: Ricardo Ramírez Hernández, Stephen L. Drymer, Domingo Bello Janeiro, David Malpass
2021
Glencore International A.G. and C.I. Prodeco S.A. v. Republic of Colombia
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 2

Tribunal: Juan Fernández-Armesto, Oscar M. Garibaldi, J. Christopher Thomas, Christopher Greenwood
2021
América Móvil S.A.B. de C.V. v. Republic of Colombia
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) · award p. 13

Tribunal: Luca G. Radicati di Brozolo, José A. Martínez de Hoz, Rodrigo Oreamuno
2021
Tenaris S.A. and Talta - Trading e Marketing Sociedade Unipessoal Lda. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 2

Tribunal: Juan Fernández-Armesto, Enrique Gómez Pinzón, Brigitte Stern, Rolf Knieper
2020
Tenaris S.A. and Talta - Trading e Marketing Sociedade Unipessoal Lda. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 2

Tribunal: Juan Fernández-Armesto, Enrique Gómez Pinzón, Brigitte Stern, John Beechey
2019
Vestey Group Ltd v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) · award p. 6

Tribunal: Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler, Horacio A. Grigera Naón, Pierre-Marie Dupuy, Joan Donoghue
2019
Anglo American PLC v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP) · award p. 7

Tribunal: Yves Derains, Guido Santiago Tawil, Raúl E. Vinuesa
2018
Suez, Sociedad General de Aguas de Barcelona S.A., and InterAguas Servicios Integrales del Agua S.A. v. The Argentine Republic (formerly Aguas Provinciales de Santa Fe S.A, Suez, Sociedad General de Aguas de Barcelona, S.A., and InterAguas Servicios...
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP) · award p. 1

Tribunal: Jeswald W. Salacuse, Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler, Pedro Nikken, Donald M. McRae
2018
Abertis Infraestructuras, S.A. v. Argentine Republic
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) · award p. 4

Tribunal: Rodrigo Oreamuno, Eli Whitney Debevoise II, Eduardo Valencia-Ospina
2018
Suez, Sociedad General de Aguas de Barcelona, S.A.and Vivendi Universal, S.A. v. Argentine Republic (formerly Aguas Argentinas, S.A., Suez, Sociedad General de Aguas de Barcelona, S.A.and Vivendi Universal, S.A. v. Argentine Republic)
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP) · award p. 1

Tribunal: Jeswald W. Salacuse, Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler, Pedro Nikken, Pedro Nikken
2018
AWG Group Ltd. v. The Argentine Republic
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP) · award p. 1

Tribunal: Jeswald W. Salacuse, Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler, Pedro Nikken
2017
Burlington Resources Inc. v. Republic of Ecuador (formerly Burlington Resources Inc. and others v. Republic of Ecuador and Empresa Estatal Petróleos del Ecuador (PetroEcuador))
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) · award p. 1

Tribunal: Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler, Brigitte Stern, Francisco Orrego Vicuña, Stephen L. Drymer
2016
BG Group Plc. v. The Republic of Argentina
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) · award p. 1

Tribunal: Guillermo Aguilar Alvarez, Alejandro M. Garro, Albert Jan van den Berg
2016
Total S.A. v. The Argentine Republic
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP) · award p. 1

Tribunal: Giorgio Sacerdoti, Luis Herrera Marcano, Henri C. Alvarez, Giorgio Sacerdoti
2015
Iberdrola Energía S.A. v. Republic of Guatemala
Counsel for the respondent (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 1

Tribunal: Eduardo Zuleta, Rodrigo Oreamuno, Yves Derains, Enrique Barros Bourie
2014
Guaracachi America, Inc. and Rurelec PLC v. The Plurinational State of Bolivia
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 2

Tribunal: José Miguel Júdice, Manuel Conthe, Raúl E. Vinuesa
2014
Repsol, S.A. and Repsol Butano, S.A. v. Argentine Republic
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 2

Tribunal: Francisco Orrego Vicuña, Brigitte Stern, Claus von Wobeser
2013
CMS Gas Transmission Company v. The Republic of Argentina
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP) · award p. 1

Tribunal: Francisco Orrego Vicuña, Marc Lalonde, Francisco Rezek, Francisco Orrego Vicuña
2012
Bureau Veritas, Inspection, Valuation, Assessment and Control, BIVAC B.V. v. The Republic of Paraguay
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) · award p. 1 · award p. 1

Tribunal: Rolf Knieper, L. Yves Fortier, Philippe Sands, Rolf Knieper
2011
National Grid plc v. The Argentine Republic
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) · award p. 1

Tribunal: Andrés Rigo Sureda, Whitney Debevoise, Alejandro M. Garro, Judd Kessler
2011
Stemcor UK Limited v. Guiceve S.A.C.
Sole arbitrator (Sole arbitrator in the underlying LCIA arbitration (LCIA Case No. 7990), award dated 21 July 2010; not a member of the Peruvian court) · award p. 1

Tribunal: Rossell Mercado, Hurtado Reyes, Díaz Vallejos
2011
Repsol YPF Ecuador, S.A. and others v. Republic of Ecuador and Empresa Estatal Petróleos del Ecuador (PetroEcuador)
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP) · award p. 1

Tribunal: Rodrigo Oreamuno, Horacio A. Grigera Naón, Raúl E. Vinuesa
2006
Vladimir Berschader and Moïse Berschader v. The Russian Federation
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) · award p. 2

Tribunal: Bengt Sjövall, Sergei Lebedev, Todd Weiler
2005
Gas Natural SDG, S.A. v. The Argentine Republic
Counsel for the claimant (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) · award p. 1

Tribunal: Andreas F. Lowenfeld, Henri C. Alvarez, Pedro Nikken
2003
SGS Société Générale de Surveillance S.A. v. Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Counsel for the respondent (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) · award p. 1

Tribunal: Florentino P. Feliciano, André Faurès, J. Christopher Thomas, Toby Landau

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