Bertha Cooper-Rousseau - ARBITRATOR PROFILE AND APPOINTMENTS

RECENT IAREPORTER COVERAGE ABOUT Bertha Cooper-Rousseau

• Analysis: ICSID ad hoc committee hearing Tanzania’s bid to overturn mining award conditions stay of enforcement on state’s undertaking to pay monies owed if annulment application is successful; lifting of stay is also subject to conditions
  Nov 13, 2023
• ICSID ad hoc committee in place to hear bid to annul Sevilla Beheer v. Spain award
  Nov 10, 2023
• [Updated with Decision] ICSID ad hoc committee in Nachingwea v. Tanzania issues decision on stay of enforcement of 100+ million USD award; outcome is reportedly conditional upon submission of written undertakings by the parties
  Nov 06, 2023
• Turkish construction firm challenges all three ad hoc committee members in opaque ICSID case against Oman
  Oct 05, 2023
• Rolf Knieper is tapped to chair ICSID ad hoc committee tasked with hearing Tanzania’s bid to overturn unfavorable mining award
  Aug 24, 2023
• Balkans Round-Up: New decisions, amicus curiae developments, and other arbitration-related updates involving countries of the region
  Jun 09, 2023
• Three are in place to hear investor’s bid to annul ICSID award in construction dispute with Kuwait
  Jun 08, 2023
• ICSID ad hoc committee declines to annul BayWa v. Spain award
  May 09, 2023
• An ICSID ad hoc committee is in place to hear German investor’s bid to annul finding that its claim against Iraq manifestly lacked legal merit
  Apr 21, 2023
• BayWa v. Spain committee lifts stay of enforcement of ICSID award, seeing no risk of non-recoupment
  Feb 03, 2023
• ICSID ad hoc committee grants conditional stay of enforcement in dispute with Bosnia, as additional information surfaces regarding the underlying award
  Dec 07, 2022
• ICSID ad hoc committee is in place to hear Bosnia and Herzegovina’s bid to annul still-confidential hydro power award
  Sep 08, 2022
• Analysis: RREEF v. Spain committee is unconvinced that intra-EU arguments warrant annulment of the award
  Jun 24, 2022
• Another Spanish annulment bid fails, as RREEF successfully defends its 60 million EUR award
  Jun 16, 2022
• Uncovered: ICSID ad hoc committee rejected Hungary’s bid to annul dismissal of intra-EU objection in food voucher dispute
  Oct 06, 2021
• Analysis: Ad hoc committee refuses to annul Glencore v. Colombia award, rejecting Colombia’s arguments based on illegality and corruption allegations; committee finds that procedural orders may be reviewed if they tainted the award
  Sep 28, 2021
• ICSID ad hoc committee declines bid for annulment of Glencore v. Colombia award, dismissing Colombia’s allegation that the tribunal unduly dismissed corruption allegations
  Sep 24, 2021
• Three are in place to hear Spain’s latest ICSID annulment bid
  Aug 17, 2021
• Another Hungarian food voucher award withstands annulment at ICSID
  Aug 17, 2021
• ICSID ad hoc committee is formed to hear construction investor’s bid to annul Oman award
  Jul 15, 2021
• Committee orders continued stay of enforcement of RREEF v. Spain award, citing concerns about non-recoupment
  Oct 29, 2020
• Analysis: ORASCOM v. Algeria ad hoc committee finds that tribunal can validly derive admissibility rule from “purpose of investment treaty arbitration”
  Sep 21, 2020
• Breaking: ORASCOM v. Algeria award is upheld as ad hoc committee declines to second-guess decision on abuse of rights
  Sep 18, 2020
• Lawrence Boo is tapped to chair ICSID committee in RREEF v. Spain annulment proceedings
  Jul 18, 2020
• Arbitrators comings and goings: a new tribunal, two replacements, and a new ad hoc committee
  Apr 05, 2020
• Three are named by ICSID to hear Hungary's effort to annul intra-EU BIT award
  Apr 17, 2019
• ANALYSIS: Annulment committee in Standard Chartered v. TANESCO says ICSID tribunal can reconsider earlier jurisdictional decisions under Kompetenz-Kompetenz power
  Aug 24, 2018
• In new ruling, ICSID annulment committee upholds $150+ million award
  Aug 23, 2018
• Three are named to review award in Orascom TMT v. Algeria
  Oct 30, 2017