International arbitration proceeding under the Rules of the ICC, ICSID, Centro de Conciliación y Arbitraje de Panamá (CeCAP) and ad hoc (including UNCITRAL):

Industries or matters involved: included construction, energy, sales and distribution

Experience as counsel includes:

Commercial Arbitration

Represented an electricity production company having a long-term relationship with a Latin American State in an ICC Arbitration case
Represented a European company in an ICC arbitration case against a South-American municipality
Represents a public entity in several cases previously submitted to Dispute Adjudication Board (DAB) which became seven ICC arbitration cases consolidated in five cases
Represented a Panamanian company in a CeCAP Arbitration filed by a company owned by a multinational Mexican group
Represented a public company in a CeCAP arbitration
Represented a public company in two ICC arbitrations brought by a Company controlled by a French multinational group
Represented a Swiss oil Company in an ICC arbitration against a State, Paris seat
Represented a group of companies from Tunisia in an ICC Arbitration against a multinational group based in the UK, London seat
Intervened in the drafting of the legal section of submissions on jurisdiction and the merits on behalf of a State in an ICC arbitration commenced by a railroad company and its Kuwaiti shareholder
Represented a French electricity company against an Italian company in an ICC arbitration in relation to the transportation and distribution of electricity, Geneva seat
Intervened as Part of the legal team in an ICC arbitration brought by a recycling company domiciled in France and incorporated by several producers of electronic equipment against a French company that provides logistic services worldwide
Intervened as a consultant of a public entity in a CeCAP arbitration against an English broker, Panama seat

Investment Arbitration

Represented the Republic of Panama in an arbitration case governed by the UNCITRAL Rules and administered by the Permanent Court of Arbitration
Acted as part of the legal team of the Republic of Venezuela in Highbury International AVV, Ramstein Trading Inc. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, ICSID Case No. ARB/11/1
Acted as part of the legal team that represented Ecuador and PetroEcuador in Repsol YPF Ecuador, S.A., et ál. v. la República de Ecuador y PetroEcuador, ICSID Case No. ARB/01/10
Acted as part of the legal team of the Republic of Ecuador in a PCA arbitration under the UNCITRAL Rules. Merck Sharp & Dohme (I.A.) Corp. (U.S.A.) v. The Republic of Ecuador, PCA Case No. 2012-10
Intervened in the drafting of submissions in a PCA arbitration under the UNCITRAL Rules commenced by Chevron and Texaco
Acted as part of the team of Venezuela in Nova Scotia Power Incorporated v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Intervened in the drafting of sections of submissions on jurisdiction and admissibility filed for a State in an UNCITRAL case

EXPERIENCE IN ARBITRAL INSTITUTION

As Deputy Counsel of the Secretariat of the International Court of Arbitration of the ICC, managed arbitration cases governed by the ICC Rules