Josias Van Zyl, The Josias Van Zyl Family Trust & The Burmilla Trust v. The Kingdom of Lesotho, PCA Case No. 2016-21 (Second Case)

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Case type:
International Investment Agreement (Investor–State)
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Investment treaty:
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Economic sector:
Mining and quarrying, including hydrocarbons (oil and gas)
Outcome:
Discontinued
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3 Dec 2016
  • Procedural Order No. 1 (Suspension, Bifurcation and Procedural Timetable)
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PARTICIPANTS
  • Procedural Order No. 1 (Suspension, Bifurcation and Procedural Timetable)
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Michael Tselentis
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Frederik Daniël Jacobus Brand
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Peter Leon
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Christopher Harris, Gray's Inn, Alvin Yeo, Koh Swee Yen, Smitha Menon, Oh Sheng Loong, Mak Shin Yi, Tara Radakrishnan, WongPartnership LLP, Werner Bruyns, Couzyn Hertzog & Horak, Chris Edeling, Stefan Redelinghuys
Respondent's counsel
Denis Molyneaux, Mornè Stuart Maree, Webber Newdigate, Samuel Wordsworth, Amy Sander, ESSEX COURT CHAMBERS, SImon Olleson, Three Stone, Paul Farlam, Keerom Street Chambers
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
Print reporter
Entities
Document Summary
  • Procedural Order No. 1 (Suspension, Bifurcation and Procedural Timetable)
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24 Dec 2016
  • Procedural Order No. 2 (Suspension of Proceedings)
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PARTICIPANTS
  • Procedural Order No. 2 (Suspension of Proceedings)
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Michael Tselentis
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Frederik Daniël Jacobus Brand
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Peter Leon
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Christopher Harris, Gray's Inn, Alvin Yeo, Koh Swee Yen, Smitha Menon, Oh Sheng Loong, Mak Shin Yi, Tara Radakrishnan, WongPartnership LLP, Werner Bruyns, Couzyn Hertzog & Horak, Chris Edeling, Stefan Redelinghuys
Respondent's counsel
Denis Molyneaux, Mornè Stuart Maree, Webber Newdigate, Samuel Wordsworth, Amy Sander, ESSEX COURT CHAMBERS, SImon Olleson, Three Stone, Paul Farlam, Keerom Street Chambers
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
Print reporter
Entities
Document Summary
  • Procedural Order No. 2 (Suspension of Proceedings)
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28 Aug 2017
  • Procedural Order No. 3 (Further Suspension of Proceedings)
Details
PARTICIPANTS
  • Procedural Order No. 3 (Further Suspension of Proceedings)
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Michael Tselentis
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Frederik Daniël Jacobus Brand
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Peter Leon
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Christopher Harris, Gray's Inn, Alvin Yeo, Koh Swee Yen, Smitha Menon, Oh Sheng Loong, Mak Shin Yi, Tara Radakrishnan, WongPartnership LLP, Werner Bruyns, Couzyn Hertzog & Horak, Chris Edeling, Stefan Redelinghuys
Respondent's counsel
Denis Molyneaux, Mornè Stuart Maree, Webber Newdigate, Samuel Wordsworth, Amy Sander, ESSEX COURT CHAMBERS, SImon Olleson, Three Stone, Paul Farlam, Keerom Street Chambers
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
Print reporter
Entities
Document Summary
  • Procedural Order No. 3 (Further Suspension of Proceedings)
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11 Feb 2019
  • Procedural Order No. 4 (Resumption of Proceedings)
Details
PARTICIPANTS
  • Procedural Order No. 4 (Resumption of Proceedings)
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Michael Tselentis
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Frederik Daniël Jacobus Brand
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Peter Leon
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Christopher Harris, Gray's Inn, Alvin Yeo, Koh Swee Yen, Smitha Menon, Oh Sheng Loong, Mak Shin Yi, Tara Radakrishnan, WongPartnership LLP, Werner Bruyns, Couzyn Hertzog & Horak, Chris Edeling, Stefan Redelinghuys
Respondent's counsel
Denis Molyneaux, Mornè Stuart Maree, Webber Newdigate, Samuel Wordsworth, Amy Sander, ESSEX COURT CHAMBERS, SImon Olleson, Three Stone, Paul Farlam, Keerom Street Chambers
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
Print reporter
Entities
Document Summary
  • Procedural Order No. 4 (Resumption of Proceedings)
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26 Feb 2019
  • Procedural Order No. 5 (Non-Payment of Supplementary Deposit)
Details
PARTICIPANTS
  • Procedural Order No. 5 (Non-Payment of Supplementary Deposit)
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Michael Tselentis
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Frederik Daniël Jacobus Brand
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Peter Leon
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Christopher Harris, Gray's Inn, Alvin Yeo, Koh Swee Yen, Smitha Menon, Oh Sheng Loong, Mak Shin Yi, Tara Radakrishnan, WongPartnership LLP, Werner Bruyns, Couzyn Hertzog & Horak, Chris Edeling, Stefan Redelinghuys
Respondent's counsel
Denis Molyneaux, Mornè Stuart Maree, Webber Newdigate, Samuel Wordsworth, Amy Sander, ESSEX COURT CHAMBERS, SImon Olleson, Three Stone, Paul Farlam, Keerom Street Chambers
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
Print reporter
Entities
Document Summary
  • Procedural Order No. 5 (Non-Payment of Supplementary Deposit)
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2 Apr 2019
  • Procedural Order No. 6 (Termination of Proceedings)
Details
PARTICIPANTS
  • Procedural Order No. 6 (Termination of Proceedings)
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Michael Tselentis
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Frederik Daniël Jacobus Brand
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Peter Leon
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Christopher Harris, Gray's Inn, Alvin Yeo, Koh Swee Yen, Smitha Menon, Oh Sheng Loong, Mak Shin Yi, Tara Radakrishnan, WongPartnership LLP, Werner Bruyns, Couzyn Hertzog & Horak, Chris Edeling, Stefan Redelinghuys
Respondent's counsel
Denis Molyneaux, Mornè Stuart Maree, Webber Newdigate, Samuel Wordsworth, Amy Sander, ESSEX COURT CHAMBERS, SImon Olleson, Three Stone, Paul Farlam, Keerom Street Chambers
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
Print reporter
Entities
Document Summary
  • Procedural Order No. 6 (Termination of Proceedings)
This summary note is machine-generated. Always consult the original materials.