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V.V. VEEDER |
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Essex Court Chambers
24 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3ED
United Kingdom
Tel: +44.20.7813.8000
Fax: +44.20.7813.2024
vvveeder@londonarbitrators.net
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| Languages |
English (native); French (fluent) |
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| Nationality |
UK |
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| Bar Admission |
Barrister, England & Wales - 1971
Queen's Counsel - 1986 |
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| Education |
Jesus College, Cambridge (MA - 1970); Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators |
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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, LCIA, AAA, SCC, ICSID, NAFTA and FIA/FISA Contract Recognition Board (Formula 1) |
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Experience
as Counsel |
Numerous domestic and international arbitration proceedings, ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) and under the Rules of the ICC, LCIA, SCC, ARIAS, City Disputes Panel (CDP) and the International Arbitral Centre of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (oil & gas, power projects, distribution, joint ventures, air and space, telecommunications, insurance & reinsurance, sports law, engineering and general contractual matters) |
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Awards
Rendered |
• ICSID Case No. ARB/05/14, RSM Production Corp v. Grenada, Award, 13 Mar 2009 (full text Arbipedia) (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/03/9, Continental Casualty Co v. Argentine Republic, Award, 5 Sep 2008 (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/07/25, Trans-Global Petroleum Inc v. Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Decision on the Respondent’s Objection under Rule 41(5) of the ICSID Arbitration Rules, 12 May 2008 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/00/7, World Duty Free Co Ltd v. Republic of Kenya, Award, 4 Oct 2006 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/03/9, Continental Casualty Co v. Argentine Republic, Decision on Jurisdiction, 22 Feb 2006 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
• NAFTA/UNCITRAL, Methanex Corp. v. United States, Final Award on the Jurisdiction and on the Merits, 3 Aug 2005 (full text US Dept. of State) (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)
• Ad hoc (UNCITRAL) Case, E (BVI co) v. T (Irish co), Award, 8 July 2003 (excerpts Kluwer)
• NAFTA/UNCITRAL, Methanex Corp. v. United States, First Partial Award, 7 Aug 2002 (full text US Dept. of State ) (excerpts Kluwer)
• NAFTA/UNCITRAL, Methanex Corp. v. United States of America, Decision on Amici, 15 Jan 2001 (full text US Dept. of State ) (excerpts Kluwer)
• NAFTA/UNCITRAL, Methanex Corp. v. United States of America, Decision on the Place of Arbitration, 31 Dec 2000 (full text US Dept. of State ) (excerpts Kluwer) |
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Publications
Relating to
Arbitration |
• Co-Editor, Arbitration International (1985–)
• "Free Spirits – The Seach for 'International' Arbitration" (forthcoming in Mélanges en l’honneur de Serge Lazareff, Pedone, 2011)
• "The 1996 English Arbitration Act: A Ten Year Retrospective - Introduction," 23(3) Arb. Int’l 433 (2007)
• "Document Production in England: Legislative Developments and Current Arbitral Practice," in Document Production in International Arbitration 57 (ICC Pub., 2006)
• "The Tetiube Mining Concession: 1924-1932: a Swiss-Russian Story (where the arbitral dog did not bark," in Liber Amicorum Claude Reymond - Autour de l'arbitrage 325 (Litec, 2004)
• "Whose arbitration is it anyway: the parties or the arbitration tribunal—an interesting question?," in The Leading Arbitrators' Guide to International Arbitration 347 (L. Newman and R. Hill eds., Juris Publishing, 2004)
• "Issue Estoppel, Reasons for Awards and Transnational Arbitration," in Complex Arbitrations 73 (ICC Pub. No. 688E, 2003)
• "Lloyd George, Lenin and Cannibals: The Harriman Arbitration - The 1999 Freshfields Lecture," 16(2) Arb. Int’l 115 (2000)
• "Philip Alexander Securities Futures Ltd v. Bamberger et autres," 1999(1) Rev. arb. 167
• "The Lena Goldfields Arbitration: The Historical Roots of Three Ideas," 47 Int'l & Comp. L.Q. 747 (1998)
• "England," in ICCA International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration (Kluwer, 1997)
• "La nouvelle loi de l'arbitrage de 1996," 1997 Rev. arb. 1
• "The English Arbitration Act 1996: Challenging An English Award Before the English Court," 8 Am. Rev. Int'l Arb. 47 (1997)(with A. Diamond)
• Report on "The Law Applicable in International Arbitration" at the 1994 ICCA Congress in Vienna, in ICCA Congress Series No 7, at 268 (Kluwer, 1996)
• "Two Arbitral Butterflies: Bramwell and David," in The Internationalisation of International Arbitration: The LCIA Centenary Conference 13 ((M. Hunter, A. Marriott and V.V. Veeder eds., Graham & Trotman/Martinus Nijhoff, 1995)
• "Mr Justice Lawrance: the "True Begetter" of the English Commercial Court," 110 L.Q. Rev. 292 (1994)
• "L'arrêt Channel Tunnel de la Chambre des Lords," 1993 Rev. arb. 705
• "Remedies against Arbitral Awards: Setting Aside, Remission and Rehearing," Yearbook of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce 125 (1993)
• "Lord Bramwell's Arbitration Code 1884- 1889," 8(4) Arb. Int’l 329 (1992)(with B. Dye)
• "Le développement du droit anglais de l'arbitrage depuis la loi de 1979," 1991 Rev. arb. 209 (with S. Boyd)
• Report on Common Law Countries and the UNCITRAL Model Law on "Preventing Delay and Disruption of Arbitration" at the 1990 ICCA Congress in Stockholm, in ICCA Congress Series No 5 (Kluwer, 1991)
• "Consolidation: More News from the Front-Line: The Second Shui On Case," 3(3) Arb. Int’l 262 (1987)
• "Multiparty Disputes: Consolidation under English law - The Vimeira - A Sad Forensic Fable", 2 Arb. Int’l 310 (1986)
• "Post- award interest under the New York Convention: The Laurentian Forest," 1(2) Arb. Int’l 190 (1985) |
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Other
Connections
with France |
Member, Council of the ICC Institute of World Business Law |
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