Kamal Hossain - ARBITRATOR PROFILE AND APPOINTMENTS

RECENT IAREPORTER COVERAGE ABOUT Kamal Hossain

• Award in billion-dollar gas dispute with Iran’s state-owned energy company surfaces, revealing a procedure burdened with numerous arbitrator challenges and resignations
  May 17, 2022
• Looking Back: ICSID tribunal in Caratube v. Kazakhstan (1) examined treaty provision providing conditional consent to treat local companies as foreign investors, and declined jurisdiction after finding that these conditions were not fulfilled
  Feb 11, 2022
• ICSID tribunal hearing claims against Nigeria is reconstituted, following the resignation of the claimant’s initial appointee
  Jan 17, 2022
• Nigeria seeks to dislodge Stanimir Alexandrov from ICSID case
  Dec 13, 2021
• UAE-based company claims victory in long-running gas arbitration with Iran’s National Oil Company
  Sep 28, 2021
• Three are in place to hear Eni’s ICSID claim against Nigeria
  Jul 15, 2021
• LOOKING BACK: In Vacuum Salt Products Limited v. Ghana, tribunal sees no evidence of foreign control and declines jurisdiction over Ghanaian claimant
  Nov 13, 2019
• ANALYSIS: SCB v. Tanzania award deems that purchase of a loan agreement qualifies as an investment and transfer of payments under that loan to a third party amounts to an indirect expropriation
  Oct 22, 2019
• Breaking: arbitrators order Tanzania to pay $185 million (US) in damages to Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong)
  Oct 15, 2019
• Full review of Teinver v. Argentina annulment decision reveals that ICSID ad hoc committee considered role of third-party funding industry's code on best practices, as well as power of attorney questions
  Jun 02, 2019
• In Teinver case, Argentina fails in its bid to set aside hefty award of $320 million (plus pre and post award interest)
  May 29, 2019
• Looking Back: In early BIT case, sole arbitrator declines jurisdiction over Philippe Gruslin's claims arising out of mutual fund investments allegedly harmed by Malaysian currency controls
  May 26, 2019
• Argentina seeks to undo $400 million victory in favor of Spanish investors and Burford Capital
  Nov 22, 2017
• In-depth: unpacking the admissibility and liability holdings in the Teinver v. Argentina award
  Jul 26, 2017
• In-depth: exploring the valuation methodology, treatment of counter-claims and the dissenting opinion in the Teinver v. Argentina case
  Jul 26, 2017
• Argentina liable to pay upwards of $400 million for unlawful expropriation of airlines, but dissenter sees no BIT jurisdiction and questions role of litigation funder that stands to earn nine figure recovery
  Jul 23, 2017
• Arbitrators picked for latest arbitration by Standard Chartered Bank over Tanzanian power project
  May 24, 2016
• ANALYSIS: tribunal declines to enjoin Argentine criminal proceedings, orders publicization ban, and stays mute on implications of finding that prior orders were breached
  Apr 13, 2016
• ICSID names chairman in Total v. Uganda BIT arbitration
  Jan 03, 2016
• With final arbitral award looming, Argentine prosecutor files criminal complaint against ICSID claimants, their lawyers and funders
  Sep 17, 2015
• As Sempra case settles, Argentina is hit with $405 million bill in Buenos Aires water dispute; next phase of case could see arbitrator ethics fight
  Apr 10, 2015
• Despite Egypt's reported desire to settle disputes, two tribunals are finalized in ICSID cases
  Nov 25, 2014
• Arbitrators selected in ICSID claims brought by Tullow Oil against Uganda
  Jun 30, 2014
• ICSID Arbitrators rule that Spanish investors in Argentine airline complied with pre-arbitration procedural requirements in bilateral investment treaty
  Dec 27, 2012
• Buergenthal (and Alvarez) stand behind Maffezini approach to MFN clause in latest case to arise under Spain-Argentina BIT
  Dec 27, 2012
• Arbitrators in Argentine airline case wave off jurisdictional objections rooted in third-party funding of case and alleged illegality
  Dec 27, 2012
• Oil company seeks annulment of (now-public) ICSID award in billion dollar claim against Kazakhstan
  Oct 12, 2012
• Cases Closed: ICSID Claims against Senegal and Argentina suspended; Bulgarian case is dropped due to investor’s lack of funding
  Sep 09, 2012
• Kazakhstan wins another ICSID arbitration, this time fending off $1 Billion claim by oil investor Caratube International Oil Company
  Jun 07, 2012
• Settlement round-Up: Republic of Georgia resolves dispute, Algeria settles windfall levy claims on eve of arbitral award, and Venezuela pays for a nationalization
  Apr 19, 2012
• New panel picked to hear resubmitted claim by Enron creditors against Argentina
  Jun 30, 2011
• ICSID tribunals convened in Congo mining dispute, Serbian casino case, Tanzanian power plant dispute, and rematch between Sempra and Argentina
  May 03, 2011
• Arbitrators in Kazakh case look dimly on investor’s document discovery bid in US courts; reminiscent of tribunal posture in El Salvador power arbitration
  Jun 27, 2010
• Profiling the arbitrators selected in Maersk v. Algeria, Urbaser v. Argentina, and Gold Reserve v. Venezuela
  Mar 18, 2010
• Arbitrators selected in ICSID proceedings against Cambodia, Ecuador, Jordan, Argentina, Venezuela and Chile
  Jan 16, 2010
• Tribunals appointed in Alapi v. Turkey, Mobil v. Canada, Caratube v. Kazakhstan, iZee v. Georgia, and Duke v. Peru (annulment)
  Mar 17, 2009