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Dunkeld International Investment Limited (Turks & Caicos) v. The Government of Belize

Case name Dunkeld International Investment Limited (Turks & Caicos) v. The Government of Belize
Case description

The PCA provided administrative support in this arbitration, which was conducted under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 1976 pursuant to the Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Belize for the Promotion and Protection of Investments of 30 April 1982.

Name(s) of claimant(s) Dunkeld International Investment Limited (Turks & Caicos) ( Private entity )
Name(s) of respondent(s) The Government of Belize ( State )
Names of parties
Case number 2010-21
Administering institution Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
Case status Concluded
Type of case Investment arbitration
Subject matter or economic sector
Procedural rules UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 1976
Treaty or contract under which proceedings were commenced Bilateral treaty
Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Belize for the Promotion and Protection of Investments
Country A: United Kingdom
Country B: Belize


Language of proceeding
Seat of arbitration (by country) Netherlands
Arbitrator(s), Conciliator(s), Other Neutral(s)

Professor Albert Jan van den Berg (Presiding Arbitrator)
Mr. John Beechey
Mr. Rodrigo Oreamuno

Representatives of the claimant(s)

Judith Gill, QC

Matthew Gearing QC
Ms. Laura Brierly
Ms. Lauren Lindsay
ALLEN & OVERY LLP

Eamon H. Courtenay S.C.
Ms. Ashanti Arthurs Martin
COURTENAY COYE LLP

 

Ms. Angeline Welsh

MATRIX CHAMBERS

Representatives of the respondent(s)

The Honourable Dean Barrow
PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTER OF FINANCE

The Honourable Wilfred Elrington
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF BELIZE

Gian C. Gandhi, S.C.
Ms. Magalie Perdomo
GOVERNMENT OF BELIZE

Juan C. Basombrio, Esq.
DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP

Denys Barrow, S.C.
BARROW & CO.

Representatives of the parties
Number of arbitrators in case 3
Date of commencement of proceeding [dd-mm-yyyy] 26-07-2010
Date of issue of final award [dd-mm-yyyy]
Length of proceedings More than 4 years
Additional notes
Attachments Procedural Documents
16-02-2011  English
08-02-2011  English
06-02-2014  English
08-03-2011  English
21-12-2010  English
17-01-2011  English
01-03-2011  English
04-03-2011  English

Award or other decision
31-12-2016  English

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