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Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG |
IAI Correspondent |
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Hanotiau & van den Berg
IT Tower - 9th Floor
480, avenue Louise - Bte 9
B-1050 Brussels
Belgium
Tel: +32.2.290.39.00
Fax: +32.2.290.39.39
ajvandenberg@hvdb.com
http://www.hvdb.com
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| Languages |
Dutch (native); English, French (fluent); Italian, Spanish (knowledge) |
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| Nationality |
The Netherlands |
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| Bar Admission |
Rotterdam - 1980
Amsterdam - 1988 |
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| Education |
University of Amsterdam (Master of Laws - 1973); New York University (MCJ - 1975); University of Aix-en-Provence, France (Doctorat en droit - 1977); Erasmus University, Rotterdam (Doctor of Laws - 1981) |
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Academic
Position |
Professor of Law (Arbitration) - Erasmus University, Rotterdam |
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Experience
as Arbitrator |
Chairman, sole arbitrator, or member of the tribunal in numerous international arbitration proceedings, ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) and under the aegis of the ICC, ICSID, LCIA, and Netherlands Arbitration Institute (NAI) |
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Experience
as Counsel |
Numerous international arbitration proceedings, ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) and under the Rules of the ICC, LCIA, AAA, Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC), NAI, ICSID, and Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (energy-related disputes, information technology, post-M&A, construction, joint ventures, foreign investment, and general contractual matters) |
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Awards
Rendered |
• Chevron Corp. and Texaco Petroleum Corp. v. Republic of Ecuador, Final Award, 31 Aug 2011 (full text ITA)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/07/5, Abaclat and Others (Case formerly known as Giovanna A Beccara and Others) v. Argentine Republic, Decision on Jurisdiction and Admissibility, 4 Aug 2011 (full text ITA) (see also the Dissenting Opinion of Professor Georges Abi-Saab, 28 Oct 2011 (full text ITA))
• ICSID Case No. ARB/08/16, GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft v. Ukraine, Award, 31 Mar 2011 (full text ITA)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/09/17, Commerce Group Corp. and San Sebastian Gold Mines, Inc. v. The Republic of El Salvador, Award, 14 Mar 2011 (full English text ITA) (full Spanish text ITA)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/07/5, Giovanna A. Beccara et al v. Argentine Republic, Award, 27 Jan 2010 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/03/24, Plama Consortium Ltd v. Republic of Bulgaria, Award, 27 Aug 2008 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/03/13, Pan American Energy LLC, and BP Argentina Exploration Co v. Argentine Republic, and ICSID Case No. ARB/04/8, BP America Production Co, Pan American Sur SRL, Pan American Fueguina, SRL and Pan American Continental SRL v. The Argentine Republic, Decision on Preliminary Objections (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/04/19, Duke Energy Electroquil Partners, Electroquil SA v. Republic of Ecuador, Award, 18 Aug 2008 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/02/1, LG&E Energy Corp (USA), LG&E Capital Corp (USA), LG&E Int'l Inc (USA) v. Argentine Republic, Award, 25 July 2007 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case, NAFTA/UNCITRAL, Canfor Corp (Canada), Tembec Inc (Canada), Terminal Forest Prods. Ltd (Canada) v. USA, Joint Order on the Cost of Arbitration and for the Termination of Certain Arbitral Proceedings, 19 July 2007 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/01/3, Enron Corp Ponderosa Assets, LP v. Argentine Republic, Award, 22 May 2007 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/02/1, LG&E Energy Corp, LG&E Capital Corp and LG&E Int'l Inc v. Argentine Republic, Decision on Liability, 3 Oct 2006 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/03/16, ADC Affiliate Ltd and ADC & ADMC Management Ltd v. Republic of Hungary, Award, 2 Oct 2006 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/02/01, Fireman's Fund Ins Co (USA) v. United Mexican States, Award, 17 July 2006 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• International Thunderbird Gaming Corp v. Mexico, Award, 26 Jan 2006 (excerpts Kluwer)
• NAFTA/UNCITRAL, Canfor Corp v. USA, Tembec Inc, Tembec Investments Inc and Tembec Industries Inc v. USA, and Terminal Forest Products Ltd v. USA, Granting of Joinder, 7 Sep 2005 (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/03/24 (ECT), Plama Consortium Ltd v. Bulgaria, Decision on Jurisdiction, 8 Feb 2005 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• PCA Case, Dr. Horst Reineccius (Germany) et al v. Bank for International Settlements (Switzerland), Final Award, 19 Sep 2003 (excerpts Kluwer)
• PCA Case, Dr. Horst Reineccius (Germany) et al v. Bank for International Settlements (Switzerland), Partial Award, 22 Nov 2002 (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/99/2, Alex Genin (US), Eastern Credit Limited, Inc, AS Baltoil v. The Republic of Estonia, Award, 25 June 2001 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• NAI Case No. 1930, Development organization (Netherlands) v. Development organization (Netherlands), Final Award, 12 Oct 1999 (excerpts Kluwer)
• NAI Case No. 2212, Joint Venture (Netherlands), Engineering Co (Netherlands) and Company (Netherlands) v. Chemical Co (Netherlands), Award, 28 July 1999 (excerpts Kluwer)
• NAI Case No. 1694, Producer (Netherlands) v. Construction Co (Netherlands), Interim Award, 12 Dec 1996 (excerpts Kluwer)
• UN Commission on International Trade, Association of service industry firms (Switz.) v. Service industry firm (country X), Award, 27 May 1991 (excerpts Kluwer) |
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Publications
Relating to
Arbitration |
• The New York Arbitration Convention of 1958 (Kluwer, 1981)
• General editor, Yearbook Commercial Arbitration
Numerous other articles and book chapters on international arbitration |
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Other
Connections
with France |
Member, ICC Commission on International Arbitration |
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