Yas Banifatemi - ARBITRATOR PROFILE AND APPOINTMENTS
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RECENT IAREPORTER COVERAGE ABOUT Yas Banifatemi
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Analysis: Arbitrators in AHG v. Iraq see no consent to arbitration in a series of instruments invoked by the claimant; tribunal splits on whether MFN detour argument manifestly lacks legal merit
Oct 16, 2022 -
[Updated with a copy of the Award] ICSID tribunal utilizes Rule 41(5) to dismiss cement arbitration against Iraq, finding that the claim manifestly lacks legal merit
Oct 04, 2022 -
ICSID dismisses challenge to Neil Kaplan in Shell v. Nigeria oil spill dispute
Mar 10, 2022 -
ICSID tribunal keeps FIL-based case against Benin on track after Rule 41(5) objections
Nov 02, 2021 -
US appeals court dismisses bid by trio of Chinese investors to resuscitate investment treaty award against Mongolia
Aug 27, 2021 -
[Updated] Shortly after the tribunal is constituted, Nigeria challenges Shell’s nominee in ICSID case – while underlying fifty-year-old oil spill dispute is reportedly settled
Aug 17, 2021 -
Yas Banifatemi is tapped to chair cement plant arbitration against Iraq
Mar 12, 2021 -
Yas Banifatemi is named as sole arbitrator in hotel dispute with Benin
Oct 26, 2020 -
Parties agree to discontinue first arbitration against Sudan at ICSID
Aug 03, 2020 -
Chinese investors fail to set aside adverse award in BIT case against Mongolia
Jan 13, 2020 -
Tribunals are finalized to hear a pair of arbitration claims against Gambia
Mar 27, 2018 -
After claimant fails to prove its Jordanian nationality, one set of claims fall away in Sudan telecoms arbitration
Nov 14, 2017 -
In-depth: a first look inside the now-surfaced award in the case of China Heilongjiang v. Mongolia award; claimants now pursuing set-aside
Oct 01, 2017 -
Ten are designated to the ICSID Panel of Arbitrators by the ICSID's leadership
Sep 17, 2017 -
Mongolia prevails in long-running Chinese BIT arbitration, as arbitrators distinguish their reading of constricted jurisdiction clause from more generous readings in prior cases
Jul 07, 2017 -
Analysis: a deeper look at the holdings in the Busta v. Czech Republic and Anglia Auto Accessories v. Czech Republic arbitral awards
Mar 16, 2017 -
Czech Republic prevails in two separate expropriation claims arising out of UK-Czech Republic BIT - one relating to frustrated enforcement of arbitral award, the other to alleged failure of police protection
Mar 13, 2017 -
The Czech Republic: updates on fifteen investment treaty disputes
May 24, 2016 -
UPDATED WITH FULL ANALYSIS: Burundi liable for not protecting real estate investment of Belgian businessman, but nets very little compensation for BIT breach
Apr 15, 2016 -
Tribunals finalized in under-the-radar UNCITRAL and SCC intra-EU investment treaty arbitrations
Sep 17, 2015 -
Jurisdiction: Port investment made illegally without permits, but Albania’s willingness to let investor cure this failing leads tribunal to find jurisdiction
Apr 02, 2015 -
Liability: Mamidoil majority downplays investor’s expectations in ‘chaotic’ post-Communist environment, while dissenter cites oral promises by Albanian officials
Apr 02, 2015 -
Majority ruling clears Albania of BIT and Energy Charter Treaty breaches in relation to Mamidoil fuel port claim
Mar 31, 2015 -
Arbitrators finalized for Dagher v. Sudan, African Petroleum v. Gambia, more Spain solar cases, and Rose Levy v. Peru annulment committee
Aug 17, 2014 -
Ad-hoc treaty claim by Chinese investors vs. Mongolia is back on track following long delays arising out of arbitrator withdrawal
Mar 27, 2014 -
Former ICJ Judge is tapped by parties to chair Joseph Houben v. Republic of Burundi arbitration at ICSID
Oct 22, 2013 -
Chinese BIT case loses arbitrator on eve of hearings; government raised concern when chairman’s firm took up separate case with similar treaty question
Jun 12, 2013 -
ICSID Round-Up: Arbitrators announced for claims against Albania, Guinea, Peru and Turkey annulment case
Mar 14, 2012 -
Tribunal chosen to hear ad-hoc arbitration by Chinese mining investors against Republic of Mongolia; Canadian firm rowing back from earlier threats of separate claim
Nov 04, 2010