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Horacio A. GRIGERA NAON |
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5224 Elliott Road Bethesda Maryland 20816 USA Tel: +1.202.436.4877 Tel: + 1.301.229.1985 Fax: +1.301.320.3136 hgrigeranaon@yahoo.com hgnlaw@gmail.com hnaon@wcl.american.edu
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Languages |
Spanish (native); English, French (fluent) |
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Nationality |
Argentina |
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Bar Admission |
Buenos Aires - 1972
New York - 1986
US Supreme Court - 1991
District of Columbia - 2003 |
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Education |
Harvard Law School (LLM - 1984; SJD - 1985); University of Buenos Aires (JD - 1972; LLD - 1983); Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas(1970–71) |
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Academic Position |
Director, Center on International Commercial Arbitration, American University, Washington DC; Distinguished Practitioner in Residence, Washington College of Law, American University, Washington D.C. |
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Experience as Arbitrator |
Chair and member of the tribunal in ICC, ICSID, ICDR and UNCITRAL arbitration proceedings |
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Experience as Counsel |
Several ICC and AAA international arbitration proceedings (joint ventures, State contracts, oil & gas, and financing matters) |
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Awards Rendered |
• ICSID Case No. ARB/06/4, Vestey Group Ltd v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Final Award, 15 Apr. 2016 (full text ITA)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/12/36, Société Civile Immobilière De Gaëta v. République de Guinée, Final Award, 16 Dec. 2015 (full text ITA)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/15/31, Gabriel Resources Ltd. and Gabriel Resources (Jersey) v. Romania, Notice of Arbitration, 21 Jul. 2015, (full text Spanish)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/12/5, Isolux Corsán Concesiones S.A. v. Republic of Peru (formerly Elecnor S.A. and Isolux Corsán Concesiones S.A. v. Republic of Peru), Award, 25 Mar. 2014 (full Spanish text)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/12/5, Elecnor S.A. and Isolux Corsá Concesiones S.A. v. República del Perú, Procedural Order No. 2, Discontinuance of the Proceeding, 8 Aug. 2013 (full Spanish text)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/13/24, Republic of Peru v. Caravelí Cotaruse Transmisora de Energía S.A.C., Procedural Order Taking Note of the Discontinuance of the Proceeding, 26 Dec. 2013, (full text Spanish)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/11/9, Caravelí Cotaruse Transmisora de Energía S.A.C. v. Republic of Peru, Award, 15 Apr. 2013, (full text Spanish)
• PCA Case No. 2009-23 (UNCITRAL), Chevron Corporation and Texaco Petroleum Company v. The Republic of Ecuador, First Interim Award on Interim Measures, 25 Jan. 2012 (full text ITA)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/09/17, Commerce Group Corp. and San Sebastian Gold Mines, Inc. v. The Republic of El Salvador, Final Award, 14 Mar. 2011 (full English text) (full Spanish text)
• UNCITRAL Case, Sergei Paushok, JSC Golden East Company and CJSC Vostokneftegaz Company v. the Government of Mongolia, Award on Jurisdiction and Liability, 28 Apr. 2011 (full text)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/08/4, Murphy Exploration and Production Company International v. Republic of Ecuador, Award on Jurisdiction, 15 Dec. 2010 (full text ITA)
• LCIA Case UN3481,UNCITRAL, Encana Corporation vs. Republic of Ecuador, Final Award, 3 Feb. 2006 (full text English) (full text Spanish)
• ICSID Case No. ARB/06/21, City Oriente Limited v. Republic of Ecuador and Empresa Estatal Petróleos del Ecuador (Petroecuador) [I], Order Taking Note of the Discontinuance of the Proceeding, 12 Sep. 2008, (full text Spanish) |
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Publications Relating to Arbitration |
• Co-editor, Jurisdictional Choices in Times of Trouble, (ICC Institute of World Bus. L. No. 12, 2015) (with G. Affaki)
• Co-editor, International Commercial Arbitration Practice in the 21st Century (Lexis-Nexis, 2010) (with P. Mason)
• Choice of Law Problems in International Commercial Arbitration (Hague Academy of International Law, , Volume 289, Hague Academy of International Law, Collected Courses (2001)
• Choice of Law Problems in International Commercial Arbitration (Max Planck Institute, 1992)
Over 70 articles on international commercial law and arbitration, including:
• "'Misères et Splendeurs' of the Kompetenz-Kompetenz Principle in International Arbitration," in Mélanges en l’honneur du Professeur Pierre Mayer 273 (LGDJ, 2015)
• "Should International Commercial Arbitrators Declare a Law Unconstitutional?," in Practising Virtue: Inside International Arbitration (D. Caron, S.W. Schill, A. Cohen Smutny, E. Triantafilou eds., OUP, 2015) 308
• "Arbitration and Insolvency: a Salient Issue," in Liber Amicorum en l’honneur de Serge Lazareff 315 (L. Levy & Y. Derains eds., Pedone, 2011)
• "Cultural Clashes in International Commercial Arbitration: How Much of a Real Issue?," in Liber Amicorum Bernardo Cremades 557 (M.A. Fernandez-Ballesteros and D. Arias eds., La Ley, 2010)
• "Arbitration and Latin America: Progress and Setbacks," in Arbitration Insights 393 (L. Mistelis and J.D.M. Lew eds., Kluwer, 2005)
• "Document Production in International Commercial Arbitration: A Latin American Perspective," in Document Production in International Arbitration 15 (ICC Pub., 2006)
• "El derecho aplicable en el arbitraje comercial internacional," in El Contrato de Arbitraje 607 (E. Silva-Romero ed., 2005)
• "Arbitration and Latin America: Progress and Setbacks - 2004 Freshfields Lecture," 21(2) Arb. Int’l 127 (2005)
• "Les contrats d'Etat: quelques réflexions," 2003(3) Rev. arb. 667
• "International Commercial Arbitration: Identifying and implementing the "right" policies," in Essays in Honor of Arthur T. von Mehren 137 (J.A.R. Nafziger and S.C. Symeonides eds., Transnational Publishers, 2002)
• "ICC Arbitration and Courts of Law: Practical Experiences in Latin America," in Law of International Business and Dispute Settlement in the 21st Century, Liber Amicorum Karl-Heinz Böckstiegel 231 (R. Briner, L.Y. Fortier, K.P. Berger, J. Bredow eds., Carl Heymanns Verlag, 2001) |
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Other Connections with France |
Former Secretary General, ICC International Court of Arbitration (1996–2001) |
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