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Jan Paulsson

Gender	Male
Country	Sweden
Second Country	France
Year of birth	1949
OECD member	Yes

Number of cases in which have they been involved

Cases in which this arbitrator has been involved, divided into claimant-appointed, respondent-appointed, or presiding arbitrator

As president	Claimant/appointed	Respondent/appointed	Total
13	9	5	27

Additional information about nationality

Frequency with which this arbitrator has been appointed by claimants/respondents of the same/different nationality as the arbitrator

This arbitrator has been appointed by claimant 0% (0) of times from parties of the SAME country

This arbitrator has been appointed by claimant 100% (8) of times from parties of the DIFFERENT countries

This arbitrator has been appointed by respondent 0% (0) of times from parties of the SAME country

This arbitrator has been appointed by respondent 100% (5) of times from parties of the DIFFERENT countries

Claimants' countries

Nationalities of the claimants appointing this arbitrator

Country	No. of times
United States	3
Slovenia	1
Portugal	1
Barbados	1
Oman	1
Italy	1

Respondents' countries

Nationalities of the respondent States appointing this arbitrator

Country	No. of times
Panama	1
Slovenia	1
Ukraine	1
Turkey	1
Mauritius	1

Appointed as President Arbitrator (13 case/s)

Cases in which this arbitrator was appointed as presiding arbitrator

Case	Appointed by	Law firms
ČEZ	Unknown
SCC Case No. 24/2007 Quasar de Valores SICAV S.A., Orgor de Valores SICAV S.A., GBI 9000 SICAV S.A. and ALOS 34 S.L.	Unknown	Baker & Botts, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Covington & Burling LLP Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira, Madrid, Spain
ARB/17/9 Lidercón, S.L.	Appointed by agreement of the parties	Sidley Austin, Washington, D.C., U.S.A Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas, Lima, Peru Stanimir A. Alexandrov PLLC, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Hogan Lovells, Paris, France
ARB(AF)/97/2 Robert Azinian and others	Appointed by agreement of the parties	Subsecretaría de Negociaciones Comerciales Internacionales, Dirección General de Consultoría Jurídica de Negociaciones, Secretaría de Comercio y Fomento Industrial, Mexico City, Mexico Law Offices of David J. St. Louis, Fresno, CA, U.S.A.
ARB/00/9 Generation Ukraine Inc.	Appointed by agreement of the parties	Chief of Main Legal Department, Ministry of Economy and on Issues of European Integration of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine Grischenko and Partners, Kiev, Ukraine Head of Main Department for Foreign Economic Relations and Head of Legal Department, Kiev State City Administration, Kiev, Ukraine Proxen Law Firm, Kiev, Ukraine Generation Ukraine Inc., Chairman of the Board, New York, NY, U.S.A. McKeever Rowan Solicitors, Dublin, Ireland
ICSID Case No ARB/02/11 Enrho St Limited	Appointed by designated appointing authority	Richards Butler, London, U.K. Herbert Smith, London, U.K.
ARB/09/9 Adem Dogan	Appointed by agreement of the parties	Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, Paris, France; Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, Istanbul, Turkey Curti, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, Mexico City Gürel Yörüker Law Firm, Istanbul, Turkey Alexander Lorz, Düsseldorf, Germany Gleiss Lutz Rechtsanwälte, Stuttgart, Germany
ARB/14/31 Tariq Bashir and SA Interpétrol Burundi	Appointed by agreement of the parties	Claude Nimubona, Bujumbura, Burundi Liedekerke, Wolters, Waelbroeck, Kirkpatrick, Brussels, Belgium Ministry of Justice and Keeper of Seals, Bujumbura, Burundi Cabinet de Maître Sixte Sizimwe Kazirukanyo, Bujumbura, Burundi Cabinet de Maître Michel Lion, Brussels, Belgium Cabinet de Maître Sylvestre Banzubaze, Bujumbura, Burundi VVGB Advocaten/Avocats, Brussels, Belgium
ICSID Case No ARB/14/6 African Petroleum Gambia Limited (Block A1)	Appointed by agreement of party-appointed arbitrators	Farage Andrews Law Practice, Fajara Kanifing Municipality, Gambia Mayer Brown, Paris, France Clyde & Co., London, U.K. Klaus Reichert, London, U.K.
ICSID Case No ARB/14/7 African Petroleum Gambia Limited (Block A4)	Appointed by agreement of party-appointed arbitrators	Farage Andrews Law Practice, Fajara Kanifing Municipality, Gambia Mayer Brown, Paris, France Clyde & Co., London, U.K. Klaus Reichert, London, U.K.
ARB/16/2 Champion Holding Company and others	Appointed by designated appointing authority	Egyptian State Lawsuits Authority, Giza, Arab Republic of Egypt Bredin Prat, Paris, France Dentons US, New York, NY, U.S.A. Dr. Todd Weiler, Barrister & Solicitor, Toronto, Canada
ARB/08/17 Participaciones Inversiones Portuarias SARL	Appointed by designated appointing authority	Shearman & Sterling, Paris, France Orrick Rambaud Martel, Paris, France
ARB/07/21 Pantechniki S.A. Contractors & Engineers

Appointed as Claimants Arbitrator (9 case/s)

Cases in which this arbitrator was appointed by claimants

Case	Law firms
ARB(AF)/98/1 Joseph C. Lemire	Deputy Chairman, National Agency of Ukraine for Development and European Integration, Kiev, Ukraine Grischenko & Partners, Kiev, Ukraine Coudert Brothers, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Kevin P. Block, Napa, CA, U.S.A.
ARB/03/4 Industria Nacional de Alimentos, S.A. and Indalsa Perú, S.A. (formerly Empresas Lucchetti, S.A. and Lucchetti Perú, S.A.)	Sidley, Austin, Brown & Wood, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Stephen M. Schwebel, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Edmundo Eluchans y Cía., Santiago, Chile Herbert Smith, London, U.K.
ARB/04/10 Alstom Power Italia SpA and Alstom SpA	Deputy Minister of Justice and Home Office, Ministry of Justice and Home Office, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. James Crawford, London, U.K. Lovells, London, U.K.
ARB/04/21 Motorola Credit Corporation, Inc	Ozel and Ozel Salans, Paris, France Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
ARB/05/17 Desert Line Projects LLC	Eversheds Frere Cholmeley, Paris, France Minister of Legal Affairs, Sana’a, the Republic of Yemen Raed Fathallah, Paris, France Salans, Paris, France
ARB/06/18 Joseph C. Lemire	Derains & Gharavi, Paris, France Magisters, Kyiv, Ukraine Ministry of Justice, Kiev, Ukraine White & Case, Paris, France
ICSID Case No ARB/10/11 and No ARB/10/18 Niko Resources (Bangladesh) Ltd.	Foley Hoag, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Imtiaz U. Ahmad Asif, Dhaka, Bangladesh Moin Ghani, Dhaka, Bangladesh Secretary, Petrobangla, Dhaka, Bangladesh Managing Director, Bapex, Dhaka, Bangladesh Dentons Europe, Paris, France Dentons Canada, Calgary, Canada Rokanuddin Mahmud, Dhaka, Bangladesh
ARB/12/9 Dan Cake (Portugal) S.A.	Ministry of National Development, Budapest, Hungary Weil Gotshal & Manges, New York, NY, U.S.A. Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Budapest, Hungary Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Washington, D.C., USA Andrade de Matos & Associados, Lisbon, Portugal
ARB/14/13 Elektrogospodarstvo Slovenije - razvoj in inzeniring d.o.o.	Mikijelj Janković & Bogdanović, Belgrade, Serbia zeiler.partners Rechtsanwälte, Vienna, Austria David A. Pawlak, Warsaw, Poland Rojs, Peljhan, Prelesnik & partners, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Appointed as Respondent Arbitrator (5 case/s)

Cases in which this arbitrator was appointed by respondent State

Case	Law firms
PCA Case No 2018-37 Christian Doutremepuich and Antoine Doutremepuich	Lalive, Geneva, Switzerland Ernst & Young Société d’Avocats
ARB/18/4 Cascade Investments NV	King & Spalding International, London, U.K. LEXIST, Istanbul, Turkey Hogan Lovells International, London, U.K.
ARB/04/2 Western NIS Enterprise Fund	Grischenko & Partners, Kiev, Ukraine Ministry of Justice, Kiev, Ukraine Kevin P. Block, Napa, CA, U.S.A.
ARB/05/24 Hrvatska Elektroprivreda d.d.	Allen & Overy, London, U.K. Hunton & Williams, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
ARB/13/28 Transglobal Green Energy, LLC and Transglobal Green Panama, S.A.	Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C., U.S.A Procuraduría General de la Nación, Panama City, Panama Managing Partner, TransGlobal Green Energy, LLC, Houston, TX, U.S.A.