John Gotanda - ARBITRATOR PROFILE AND APPOINTMENTS

RECENT IAREPORTER COVERAGE ABOUT John Gotanda

• Windstream v. Canada (2) tribunal declines to bifurcate proceedings, finding that preliminary objections based on first arbitration are intertwined with the merits
  Mar 07, 2023
• Offshore wind investor argues that cancellation of FIT contract following first treaty arbitration against Canada amounts to a renewed NAFTA breach; Wendy Miles is tapped to chair tribunal
  Sep 13, 2022
• An ICSID tribunal is constituted to hear Spain’s most recent renewables arbitration
  May 13, 2021
• Tribunal is in place in Egyptian real estate dispute, with Pierre Tercier tapped to chair
  Aug 06, 2019
• Crystallex v. Venezuela: U.S. Appeals Court OK's enforcement of billion dollar ICSID award through attachment of shares in U.S. based refinery company
  Jul 29, 2019
• Bolivia round-up: An update on developments in three pending investment treaty arbitrations (Glencore, Orlandini and Banco Bilbao)
  Jun 28, 2019
• ANALYSIS: full reasons emerge for ICSID’s dismissal of challenge to Brigitte Stern; arbitrator suggests that multiple appointments by states are "unavoidable" in light of small pool of candidates
  Apr 26, 2018
• Challenge to arbitrator Brigitte Stern fails, as ICSID rejects investor's bid to remove her in Croatia proceeding
  Apr 24, 2018
• In newly-released documents from Glencore v. Bolivia case: tribunal explains why it declined to hold a separate jurisdictional phase - and refuses to block Bolivia's pursuit of evidence via US courts
  Feb 08, 2018
• Tribunal weighs in on bifurcation, as Glencore and Bolivia spar over state's jurisdictional objections to arbitration claim
  Feb 01, 2018
• Bolivia seeks judicial order to compel former President to provide evidence in Glencore BIT arbitration
  Dec 15, 2017
• Parties pick Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler to chair latest investment treaty claim against Croatia
  Dec 11, 2017
• In another Bolivian nationalization claim, Bolivia justifies nationalisations based on prior government’s supposedly illegal sales of state resources, also alleges abuse of process
  Jun 25, 2017
• Bolivia: an update on three investment treaty arbitrations (Glencore, Abertis and Quiborax)
  May 12, 2017
• Canadian miner, backed by its funder, defeats Venezuela's attempt to set-aside $1.4 billion BIT award
  Mar 27, 2017
• In-Depth: Arbitrators in Crystallex case sidestep debate over lawful vs unlawful expropriation, and accept validity of two of four damages valuation methods
  Apr 09, 2016
• In-Depth: unpacking the facts - and jurisdictional objections - of the Crystallex v. Venezuela arbitration
  Apr 06, 2016
• In-Depth: tribunal sees a legitimate expectation created by Environment Ministry conduct, and sees later permit-denial as premised on specious concerns
  Apr 06, 2016
• Billion Dollar award against Venezuela is reward for investor that had battled its creditors for time to pursue ICSID claim - and also a huge win for New York hedge fund that backed the case
  Apr 05, 2016
• Vietnam wins treaty arbitration with US investor; a second treaty claim heads to hearings this year
  Jan 21, 2014
• Arbitrator steps down after being challenged in multi-billion dollar Venezuelan gold mining dispute
  Dec 12, 2013
• Objections aired by Vietnam in face of U.S. real estate investor’s treaty claim
  Jul 17, 2013
• U.S. investor pursues UNCITRAL arbitration claim against Vietnam; tribunal empaneled to hear allegations of treaty breach
  Dec 01, 2011
• Venezuela claims round-up: three tribunals named, two new arbitrations filed by victims of nationalizations, and one investor looks for funding
  Oct 12, 2011