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John Beechey

Gender Male
Country United Kingdom
Year of birth 1952
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
5 21 1 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 26.32% (5) of times from parties of the SAME country
This arbitrator has been appointed by claimant 73.68% (14) 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% (1) of times from parties of the DIFFERENT countries

Claimants' countries

Nationalities of the claimants appointing this arbitrator

Country No. of times
United Kingdom 5
Netherlands 3
United States 2
Germany 2
Cambodia 1
Mauritius 1
Switzerland 1
Russian Federation 1
Kazakhstan 1
Canada 1
Cyprus 1

Respondents' countries

Nationalities of the respondent States appointing this arbitrator

Country No. of times
Georgia 1

Appointed as President Arbitrator (5 case/s)

Cases in which this arbitrator was appointed as presiding arbitrator

Case Appointed by Law firms
PCA Case No 2018-56
Alberto Carrizosa Gelzis, Enrique Carrizosa Gelzis, Felipe Carrizosa Gelzis		 Unknown Agencia Nacional de Defensa Jurídica del Estado, Bogota, Colombia Director de Inversión Extranjera y Servicios, Bogota, Colombia Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
ARB/16/29
J&P-AVAX S.A.		 Appointed by agreement of the parties Bredin Prat, Paris, France Minister of Energy and Water, Beirut, Lebanon Ministry of Justice, Beirut, Lebanon Ioannis Vassardanis and Partners Law Firm, Athens, Greece Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr, London, U.K. Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr, Washington, D.C, U.S.A
ARB/16/7
Attila Doğan Construction & Installation Co. Inc.		 Appointed by agreement of party-appointed arbitrators Three Crowns, London, U.K. Akinci Law Office, Istanbul, Turkey Derains & Gharavi, Paris, France
ARB/14/1
Masdar Solar & Wind Cooperatief U.A.		 Appointed by designated appointing authority Abogacía General del Estado, The Ministry of Justice of the Government of Spain Allen & Overy, Dubai, U.A.E.
ARB/11/26
Tenaris S.A. and Talta - Trading e Marketing Sociedade Unipessoal Lda.

Appointed as Claimants Arbitrator (21 case/s)

Cases in which this arbitrator was appointed by claimants

Case Law firms
PCA Case No 2014-20
Voltaic Network GmbH		 Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C., U.S.A Arnold & Porter, London, UK Skils s.r.o. advokátní kancelár, Prague, Czech Republic ARBLIT – Radicati Di Brozolo Sabatini, Milan, Italy
PCA Case No 2014-21
Photovoltaik Knopf Betriebs-GmbH		 Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C., U.S.A Arnold & Porter, London, UK Skils s.r.o. advokátní kancelár, Prague, Czech Republic ARBLIT – Radicati Di Brozolo Sabatini, Milan, Italy
PCA Case No 2014-22
I.C.W. Europe Investments Limited		 Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C., U.S.A Arnold & Porter, London, UK Skils s.r.o. advokátní kancelár, Prague, Czech Republic Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic ARBLIT – Radicati Di Brozolo Sabatini, Milan, Italy
PCA Case No 2014-19
WA Investments-Europa Nova Limited		 Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C., U.S.A Arnold & Porter, London, UK Skils s.r.o. advokátní kancelár, Prague, Czech Republic Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic ARBLIT – Radicati Di Brozolo Sabatini, Milan, Italy
PCA Case No 2013-12
Achmea B.V.		 Squire Sanders, London, U.K. Squire Sanders, New York, N.Y., U.S.A. Squire Sanders, Columbus, O.H., U.S.A. Squire Sanders & Dempsey, Prague, Czech Republic Foley Hoag, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek N.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nova Scotia Power Foley Hoag Norton Rose Fulbright
PCA Case No. 2010-13
Dunkeld International Investment Limited		 Dorsey & Whitney Barrow & Co Allen & Overy Matrix Chambers, London, U.K. Courtenay Coye LLP
PCA Case No. 2010-21
Dunkeld International Investment Limited		 Barrow & Co Dorsey & Whitney Allen & Overy Courtenay Coye LLP Matrix Chambers, London, U.K.
PCA Case No. 2010-18
British Caribbean Bank Ltd.		 Dorsey & Whitney Barrow & Co Appointed by designated appointing authority Allen & Overy Matrix Chambers, London, U.K. Courtenay Coye LLP
PCA Case No 2017-22
KazTransGas JSC		 Unknown Baker & McKenzie
PCA Case No 2019-10
PJSC Gazprom		 Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine Shearman & Sterling, Paris, France Linklaters, London, United Kingdom Linklaters, Moscow, Russian Federation
ARB/18/28
Rasia FZE and Joseph K. Borkowski		 Baker & McKenzie, New York, USA HAP LLC Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, Paris, France
ARB/17/7
Agility Public Warehousing Company K.S.C.		 Debevoise & Plimpton, New York, NY, U.S.A. Minister of Justice, Baghdad, Iraq Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, London, U.K. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, New York, NY, U.S.A. Kirkland & Ellis International, London, U.K. Meysan Partners, Safat, Kuwait
ARB/17/11
Pawlowski AG and Project Sever s.r.o.		 Dechert, Paris, France Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic Havlícek Law Offices, Jihlava, Czech Republic Homburger AG, Zurich, Switzerland
ARB/16/9
Italba Corporation		 Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay Secretario de la Presidencia de Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay Foley Hoag, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Alston & Bird, New York, NY, U.S.A.
ARB/16/35
Emergofin B.V. and Velbay Holdings Ltd.		 Minister of Justice of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine Prime Minister of Ukraine Shearman & Sterling, Paris, France Bredin Prat AARPI, Paris, France
ICSID Case No ARB/06/10
Chevron Bangladesh Block Twelve, Ltd. and Chevron Bangladesh Blocks Thirteen and Fourteen, Ltd.		 Appointed by designated appointing authority King & Spalding, Houston, TX, U.S.A. King & Spalding, Washington, D.C., U.S.A Senior Counsel, Chevron Global Upstream and Gas Law, Chevron U.S.A. Inc., San Ramon, CA, U.S.A.
ARB/16/12
Alhambra Resources Ltd. and Alhambra Coӧperatief U.A.		 Reed Smith, London, U.K. Alison Macdonald, Matrix Chambers, London, U.K. Paul Choon Kiat Wee, 3 Verulam Buildings, London, U.K. Jones Day, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. and London, U.K.
ARB/14/29
Ioan Micula, Viorel Micula and others		 Lalive & Partners, Geneva, Switzerland Leaua & Asociatii, Bucharest, Romania Dentons Europe, Paris, France Mannheimer, Swartling Advokatbyrå AB, Stockholm, Sweden
ARB/13/34
Courts (Indian Ocean) Limited and Courts Madagascar S.A.R.L.		 Nathalie Martins, Paris, France Stephan Marx, Paris, France Walid Ben Hamida, Paris, France
ICSID Case No ARB/09/18
Cambodia Power Company		 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Paris, France Macmillan Keck, New York, NY, U.S.A. Starr & Partners, London, U.K. William Frain-Bell, Hardwicke Chambers, London, U.K.

Appointed as Respondent Arbitrator (1 case/s)

Cases in which this arbitrator was appointed by respondent State

Case Law firms
ARB/05/23
Ares International S.r.l. and MetalGeo S.r.l.		 DLA Piper, New York, NY, U.S.A DLA Piper, London, UK Bonelli Erede Pappalardo Studio Legale, Milan, Italy