Maxi Scherer - ARBITRATOR PROFILE AND APPOINTMENTS

RECENT IAREPORTER COVERAGE ABOUT Maxi Scherer

• Uncovered: ICSID tribunal allows European Commission to submit amicus curiae brief in renewable energy dispute with Romania
  May 31, 2023
• UK High Court declines to set aside award adverse to Djibouti’s state-owned port company, finding that sole arbitrator could validly rule on consequences of transfer of stake in joint-venture to the state
  May 22, 2023
• Paris Court of Appeal declines request to set aside rectification decision in dispute involving Ivory Coast’s national oil company
  Apr 04, 2023
• Maxi Scherer is tapped to chair ECT arbitration against Moldova
  Dec 04, 2022
• Analysis: Scherer-chaired tribunal dismisses denial of benefits objection, but declines jurisdiction after finding that claimant does not own or control investment in Cameroon
  Jan 04, 2022
• ICSID arbitration under Cameroon-USA treaty concludes with an award
  Dec 24, 2021
• Southern and Eastern Africa Round-Up: An update on disputes involving Kenya, Uganda, Botswana, and Zimbabwe
  Nov 19, 2021
• Wendy Miles is tapped to chair outdoor advertising arbitration against Serbia
  Oct 18, 2021
• Revealed: Tribunal in ICC dispute involving Ivory Coast’s state-owned oil company granted provisional measures, upheld jurisdiction based on allegedly pathological clause, and accepted substantial request for correction
  Aug 04, 2021
• Western Africa Round-Up: An update on arbitration-related developments involving Ghana, Congo, Benin, and Ivory Coast
  Jul 30, 2021
• Analysis: In recently-surfaced UNCITRAL award, US-based energy company is found in material breach of product sharing contract, but Georgian state entities are only awarded a fraction of damages claimed
  Jul 26, 2021
• Previously confidential award in high-profile production sharing dispute comes to light
  Jul 22, 2021
• Third arbitral tribunal rules on Djibouti port dispute; Dubai claims that sole arbitrator reaffirmed validity of joint venture with DP World
  Jul 12, 2021
• Western Africa Round-Up: A $70 million loss for Ghana, Angola is set to ratify the ICSID Convention, a new ICC tribunal in a dispute involving Ivory Coast, and a mining mediation with the Central African Republic
  Jul 03, 2021
• Maxi Scherer is tapped to chair another shipping terminal dispute
  Jun 17, 2021
• Western Africa Round-Up: Three new arbitrations involving Ghana, Cameroon and Gabon, plus an arbitration threat against Mali
  Jun 04, 2021
• ICSID tribunal declines security for costs application in financial services dispute with Cameroon; arbitrators will address forgery allegations in a dedicated hearing
  May 25, 2021
• Tribunal in Hope Services case bifurcates Cameroon’s jurisdictional objections, including a denial of benefits argument
  Apr 27, 2021
• Maxi Scherer is tapped to chair wind power arbitration against Romania
  Apr 02, 2021
• Analysis: Co-arbitrators in Hope Services v. Cameroon find that Pierre Mayer’s role in 1980s case against the state does not warrant his disqualification
  Sep 25, 2020
• LCIA awards in Djibouti port container terminal dispute come to light, revealing reasons why counterclaims against the state were upheld
  Sep 16, 2020
• Pierre Mayer survives challenge in case against Cameroon
  Aug 24, 2020
• Claimant challenges Pierre Mayer in ICSID arbitration against Cameroon
  Jul 16, 2020
• Djibouti round-up: as Djibouti becomes ICSID’s 155th contracting state, we provide an update on the state’s disputes with DP World
  Jul 05, 2020
• Three are in place to hear claims under Cameroon-USA BIT
  Jun 26, 2020
• In new Doutremepuich v. Mauritius award, claimants fail at jurisdictional stage in case, as BIT tribunal finds that MFN clause cannot import consent to arbitrate
  Sep 15, 2019
• Web-streamed hearings kick off this week as French investors try to persuade tribunal to use MFN to import an investor-state provision into a treaty that lacks such a clause
  Jun 10, 2019
• New pleadings reveal that French investor seeks to overcome investment treaty's lack of an arbitral consent clause, by relying on most-favoured nation clause
  Oct 17, 2018
• Maxi Scherer selected by parties to chair UNCITRAL BIT arbitration brought by French investor
  Sep 09, 2018