Diego Fernandez Arroyo - ARBITRATOR PROFILE AND APPOINTMENTS
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RECENT IAREPORTER COVERAGE ABOUT Diego Fernandez Arroyo
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Analysis: ICSID committee declines to annul high-stakes Conoco v. Venezuela award, finding no merit in competing governments’ criticisms of tribunal’s constitution, jurisdictional findings, or rulings on lawfulness and valuation date for expropriation
Feb 11, 2025 -
Claimants file for rectification of award in ICSID dispute with Peru
Jan 24, 2025 -
Breaking: ICSID ad hoc committee declines to annul 8+ billion USD Conoco v. Venezuela award
Jan 22, 2025 -
[Updated] Spanish investor is awarded damages in ICSID dispute over Peruvian pipeline project
Dec 21, 2024 -
Three are in place to hear electricity arbitration against Honduras
Dec 09, 2024 -
Three are in place to hear power generation equipment dispute with Angola
Oct 02, 2024 -
Analysis: UNCITRAL tribunal hearing oil rig dispute with Mexico adopts dominant and effective nationality test, and finds that claimants cannot pursue reflective losses under NAFTA Article 1116
Sep 19, 2024 -
Mexico claims victory in offshore oil arbitration
Aug 28, 2024 -
Revealed: ICC tribunal in Jindal Steel v. Bolivia found limited scope of jurisdiction ratione personae in joint venture contract involving state and state-owned companies, stressing need for explicit consent to arbitration
Aug 02, 2024 -
[Updated] Bolivia claims victory in arbitration brought by Indian steel company
Jun 19, 2024 -
Analysis: ICC tribunal in Álya Construtora v. PdVSA applies estoppel doctrine to rule on contracts’ termination, but awards limited compensation due to lack of evidence
May 06, 2024 -
Gas compression plant award against Venezuela’s PdVSA surfaces, as claimant files for enforcement
Apr 25, 2024 -
Analysis: Dominican Republic’s bid to rectify tribunal’s computation of compensation is dismissed, as tribunal considers that request relates to matters of substance
Mar 05, 2024 -
Analysis: Parties in Argentinian highway dispute face off in emergency arbitration, court proceedings, and ICC case
Dec 29, 2023 -
Revealed: Arbitrators find that UNCITRAL arbitration is not available under Bolivia-Peru BIT, declining jurisdiction over cement investors’ claims
Dec 04, 2023 -
UNCITRAL tribunal rules that it lacks ratione voluntatis jurisdiction over BIT claim against Bolivia
Nov 29, 2023 -
Analysis: UNCITRAL tribunal finds that narrow environmental emergency does not fall under “national security interests” exception; takeover of landfill operation is found to breach MST and expropriation provision
Oct 16, 2023 -
[Updated with copies of the Award and Dissenting Opinion] Tribunal majority awards damages to Jamaican investor in waste management dispute with the Dominican Republic
Oct 07, 2023 -
Simandou iron ore mining saga comes to an end at ICSID, as BSG Resources fails to make payments to support its bid for annulment of award that dismissed the case based on findings of corruption and influence peddling
May 22, 2023 -
ICSID tribunal allows NGOs to intervene in hydropower dispute with Guatemala, but splits over scope of amicus submission; earlier bifurcation decision also comes to light
Mar 27, 2023 -
ICSID committee dismisses requests for reconsideration of previous decisions on stay of enforcement and on Venezuela’s representation
Feb 17, 2023 -
Three are in place to hear mining investors’ bid to annul findings of corruption
Nov 07, 2022 -
ICSID Chair dismisses bid to disqualify ad hoc committee members in Conoco v. Venezuela case, following recommendation by Ian Binnie
Sep 28, 2022 -
Foreign investors with long-standing dispute turn anew to arbitration against Venezuela – this time under ICSID’s Additional Facility Rules
Jul 28, 2022 -
Venezuela files yet another adjudicator challenge in long-running oil and gas dispute
Jun 22, 2022 -
Arbitrators comings and goings: a new committee, a resignation, and a reconstituted tribunal
Mar 23, 2022 -
Three are in place to hear renewable energy claim against Guatemala
Mar 08, 2022 -
Three are in place to hear under-the-radar treaty arbitration against Bolivia
Oct 20, 2021 -
In Mexican offshore oil dispute, Canada and the United States set out their views on claims by dual nationals, reflective losses, and state enterprises under NAFTA
Oct 13, 2021 -
Annulment decision in Tenaris and Talta v. Venezuela (1) surfaces, revealing why ad hoc committee upheld the tribunal’s reasoning on the claimants’ corporate seats, expropriation finding, and choice of a valuation method that had not been submitted by either party
Oct 13, 2021 -
ICSID committee lifts stay of enforcement in high-stakes Conoco v. Venezuela dispute, finding that the investors have provided adequate guarantees against risk of non-recoupment
Oct 04, 2021 -
Analysis: Non-retroactivity principle and treaty limitation period prompt ICSID tribunal to decline jurisdiction under the Colombia-USA TPA
Apr 21, 2021 -
Kaufmann-Kohler chaired tribunal dismisses claims based on TPA's financial services chapter; parallel UNCITRAL arbitration remains ongoing
Apr 20, 2021 -
Ad hoc committee in ConocoPhillips v. Venezula lifts stay of enforcement, but asks for guarantees against risk of non-recoupment in light of US sanctions; request to reconsider representation decision is dismissed
Nov 03, 2020 -
ICSID declines disqualification proposal arising out of “Solomonic solution” to the problem of Venezuela’s representation
Jul 28, 2020 -
Analysis: Tribunal in Lee-Chin v. Dominican Republic splits on interpretation of CARICOM-DR consent clause
Jul 22, 2020 -
Breaking: Majority arbitrators in Lee-Chin v. Dominican Republic find that CARICOM-DR treaty offers consent to investor-state arbitration; Marcelo Kohen disagrees
Jul 16, 2020 -
Venezuela proposes disqualification of all three ICSID ad hoc committee members in long-running ConocoPhillips case
Apr 19, 2020 -
Colombia round-up: An update on 12 treaty-based disputes against the state
Feb 28, 2020 -
Dominique Hascher is tapped to chair Venezuela’s bid to annul +$8 billion (US) Conoco award
Feb 04, 2020 -
Diego Fernandez Arroyo tapped to chair new treaty-based UNCITRAL arbitration
Jan 18, 2020 -
NAFTA tribunal orders respondent to provide “concrete information” about the existence of any criminal investigations against the claimants’ counsel, Quinn Emanuel
Jan 15, 2020 -
Analysis: reasons revealed as to why an ad hoc committee has upheld restrictive reading of ICSID denunciation provisions; citing lack of stare decisis doctrine, committee sees no basis to annul award that diverged from others
Nov 27, 2019 -
ICSID ad hoc committee upholds 2017 award which had declined jurisdiction due to Venezuela’s denunciation of the ICSID Convention
Nov 25, 2019 -
Three are in place to hear Enagas dispute over Peruvian gas pipeline project
Jul 21, 2019 -
NAFTA tribunal majority rejects amicus curiae bid by bondholders; newly-released documents lay out allegations of bribery and illegal collusion in oil rig case
Jul 19, 2019 -
Mexico round-up: New threats of arbitration, new arbitrations, and developments in ongoing proceedings
Jun 28, 2019 -
US courts diverge from ICSID annulment committee on Venezuela's representation in international disputes
May 23, 2019 -
Arroyo-chaired tribunal grants bifurcation request in first DR-CARICOM arbitration
Mar 07, 2019 -
An overview of our reporting from September-December 2018
Jan 04, 2019 -
Arbitrator Zachary Douglas steps aside in face of threatened challenge, and tribunal is then finalized
Dec 17, 2018