Melanie van Leeuwen - ARBITRATOR PROFILE AND APPOINTMENTS

RECENT IAREPORTER COVERAGE ABOUT Melanie van Leeuwen

• [Updated] Tribunal majority rules that The Gambia breached its investment law by expropriating aquaculture business
  Mar 27, 2024
• ICSID ad hoc committee grants individual investor’s request for partial annulment of award that declined jurisdiction based on the claimant’s nationality
  Jul 23, 2023
• Analysis: ICSID ad hoc committee in de Sutter v. Madagascar splits on whether tribunal fully addressed jurisdictional impact of prior ICC arbitration
  Oct 19, 2022
• Textile award against Madagascar withstands ICSID annulment proceedings; Gabriel Bottini dissents
  Oct 16, 2022
• SCC and ICSID tribunals are in place, as first publicly known renewable energy arbitrations against Ukraine kick off
  Jan 19, 2022
• [Updated with Award] Analysis: ICSID tribunal examines citizenship of individual investor in state succession context, and sees insufficient proof that corporate co-claimant made an investment
  Dec 21, 2021
• ICSID tribunal declines jurisdiction over treaty-based claim against Armenia
  Dec 15, 2021
• Arbitrators Comings and Goings: One resignation and two reconstitutions
  Mar 18, 2021
• [Updated with a copy of the Award] In newly-unearthed UNCITRAL award against Poland, Levy-chaired tribunal finds tax measure in breach of BIT
  Mar 04, 2021
• Arbitrators comings and goings: Switzerland reveals its nominees to ICSID’s panels, and two tribunals see arbitrator resignations
  Feb 09, 2021
• Poland Round-Up: A new award, a newly-identified tribunal, and other procedural updates on Polish cases – including a previously unknown judgment from set-aside proceedings
  Feb 04, 2021
• Three are in place to hear Madagascar’s bid to annul textile dispute award
  Nov 04, 2020
• Three are in place to hear dispute over failed Gambian aquaculture business
  Aug 11, 2020
• Second group of investors in health screening services withdraws its arbitration claims against Kuwait
  Jun 17, 2020
• Uncovered: Dispute over lead/zinc mine prompts treaty-based UNCITRAL BIT arbitration
  May 08, 2020
• Kuwait investment arbitration round-up: new claims, new appointments, and updates on procedural status of older cases
  May 10, 2019
• An update on investor arbitration claims against Armenia
  Jan 24, 2019
• Poland investment treaty claims round-up: an update on new claims, progress of ongoing cases, and enforcement/set-aside actions
  Nov 16, 2018
• Armenia seeks to disqualify counsel in Edmond Khudyan and Arin Capital & Investment Corp's ICSID arbitration
  Aug 07, 2018
• Melanie Van Leeuwen chosen to chair investment treaty claim by US investors against Republic of Armenia
  Mar 16, 2018
• Poland loses bid to overturn arbitral finding (in Horthel v. Poland) that tax on gambling company breached BIT
  Jan 12, 2018
• Poland round-up (part 1): As government shakes up investment treaty and arbitration management system, what is happening in ongoing BIT cases?
  Jul 09, 2017