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Andrés RIGO |
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7002 Beechwood Drive
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
USA
Tel: +1.240.604.9037
Fax: +1.240.465.0799
arigo@rigo.net
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| Languages |
Spanish, Catalan (native); English, French (fluent); Italian, Portuguese (good working knowledge) |
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| Nationality |
Spain |
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| Bar Admission |
Madrid - 2000 |
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| Education |
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Licenciado en Derecho - 1966); Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (Diploma in International Relations - 1968); Cambridge University (PhD International Law - 1971) |
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Academic
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Assistant Professor of Public International Law - Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (1971-72); Visiting Professor of Law - Tulane University Law School (2002); Lecturer - The Hague Academy of International Law (2004); Visiting Fellow - Oxford University, All Souls College (2006-2007); Honorory Lecturer CEPMLP - Dundee University (2007 - 2010) |
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Experience
as Arbitrator |
Chairman and member of the tribunal in international arbitration proceedings, ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) and under the aegis of the ICC and ICSID; Member, ICSID Panel of Arbitrators and Conciliators; Mediator in several disputes between private parties and States |
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Experience
as Counsel |
Counsel, Assistant General Counsel, and Deputy General Counsel of the World Bank (1973-2000); Legal adviser to the Spanish (1975) and the Venezuelan (1972-73) governments on issues of international law |
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Awards
Rendered |
• ICSID Case No. ARB/07/23, Railroad Development Corp v. Republic of Guatemala, Decision on Jurisdiction, 17 Nov 2008 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/07/23, Railroad Development Corp v. Republic of Guatemala, Decision on Provisional Measures, 15 Oct 2008 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/02/8, Siemens AG v. Argentine Republic, Decision on Jurisdiction, 3 Aug 2004 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/01/7, MTD Equity Sdn Bhd v. Republic of Chile, Award, 25 May 2004 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer) |
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Publications
Relating to
Arbitration |
• "La noción de inversión protegida," in Arbitraje Internacional - Tensiones Actuales 3 (F. Mantilla-Serrano ed., Legis, 2007)
• "Introduction to Investor-State Arbitration. A Case Study: Wena Hotels Limited (Wena) v. Arab Republic of Egypt," in The Legal Practice in International Law and European Community Law - A Spanish Perspective 205 (C. Jiménez Piernas ed., M. Nijhoff, 2007)
• "Arbitraje de inversión [Investment Arbitration]," in Comentario a la ley de Arbitrage 779 (A. de Martin and S. Herrero eds., Marcial Pons, 2006)
• "Process Integrity and Institutional Independence in International Organizations: The Inspection Panel and the Sanctions Committee of the World Bank," in International Dispute Settlement 165 (L. Boisson de Chazournes, C. Romano & R. Mackenzie eds., Transnational Publishers, 2002) |
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