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Karl-Heinz Böckstiegel

Gender Male
Country Germany
Year of birth 1936
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
20 9 2 31

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% (7) 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% (2) of times from parties of the DIFFERENT countries

Claimants' countries

Nationalities of the claimants appointing this arbitrator

Country No. of times
Italy 2
Russian Federation 2
United States 1
Venezuela 1
Turkey 1

Respondents' countries

Nationalities of the respondent States appointing this arbitrator

Country No. of times
Slovakia 1
Tunisia 1

Appointed as President Arbitrator (20 case/s)

Cases in which this arbitrator was appointed as presiding arbitrator

Case Appointed by Law firms
PCA Case No 2015-32
Stans Energy Corp. and Kutisay Mining LLC		 Appointed by agreement of appointed arbitrators King Wood Mallesons, London, U.K. Satarov, Askarov & Partners Center for Court Representation of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
SCC Case No 079/2005
RosInvestCo UK Ltd.		 Appointed by designated appointing authority Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Paris, France Essex Court Chambers, London, United Kingdom Hughes Hubbard & Reed, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Mannheimer, Swartling Advokatbyrå AB, Stockholm, Sweden

Kaliningrad Region		 Unknown Unknown Unknown
SCC Case No 116/2010
Ascom Group S.A., Anatolie Stati, Gabriel Stati and Terra Raf Trans Traiding Ltd.		 Appointed by designated appointing authority Appointed by designated appointing authority King & Spalding, Paris, France King & Spalding, Houston, TX, U.S.A. Bulboaca & Asociatii, Bucharest, Romania
PCA Case No. 2007-02/AA277
Chevron and TexPet		 Appointed by agreement of appointed arbitrators Winston & Strawn, Geneva, Switzerland Foley Hoag King & Spalding Quevedo & Ponce, Quito, Ecuador
PCA Case No 2008-06
TCW		 Appointed by agreement of party-appointed arbitrators Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP Germán Mejía y Asociados, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

EDF		 Unknown
PCA Case No. 2012-12
Philip Morris Asia Limited		 Appointed by designated appointing authority Essex Court Chambers Sidley Austin LLP, Geneva, Switzerland Essex Court Chambers
ARB/15/24
Ali Alyafei		 Appointed by agreement of party-appointed arbitrators Dajani & Associates, Amman, Jordan Dr. Anis F. Kassim, Amman, Jordan Homburger AG, Zurich, Switzerland Lévy Kaufmann-Kohler, Geneva, Switzerland
ARB/15/36
OperaFund Eco-Invest SICAV PLC and Schwab Holding AG		 Appointed by agreement of the parties Abogacía General del Estado, The Ministry of Justice of the Government of Spain Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira, Madrid, Spain
ARB/94/2
Tradex Hellas S.A.		 Appointed by designated appointing authority James Crawford, London, U.K. Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Tirana, Albania Tradex Hellas S.A., Managing Director
ARB/14/21
Bear Creek Mining Corporation		 Appointed by agreement of the parties Estudio Navarro & Pazos Abogados, Lima, Peru Sidley Austin, Washington, D.C., U.S.A Stanimir A. Alexandrov PLLC, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. King & Spalding, New York, NY, U.S.A. King & Spalding, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
ARB/13/35
UP and C.D Holding Internationale		 Appointed by agreement of the parties Ministry of National Development, Budapest, Hungary Sarhegyi & Partners Law Firm, Budapest, Hungary Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, Paris, France
ARB/13/12
Lieven J. van Riet, Chantal C. van Riet and Christopher van Riet		 Appointed by designated appointing authority E&A Law Limited Latham & Watkins Derains & Gharavi, Paris, France
ARB/08/12
Caratube International Oil Company LLP		 Appointed by designated appointing authority Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, Paris, France; Curtis Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, Mexico City, Mexico Crowell & Moring, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
ARB/07/14
Liman Caspian Oil BV and NCL Dutch Investment BV		 Appointed by agreement of party-appointed arbitrators Reed Smith, London, U.K. Clifford Chance, London, U.K.
ARB/05/4
I&I Beheer B.V.		 Appointed by agreement of the parties Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C., U.S.A Foley Hoag, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Loaiza Bigott & Asociados, Caracas, Venezuela Procuradora General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela I&I Beheer B.V., Huizen, Netherlands
ARB/02/12
JacobsGibb Limited		 Appointed by agreement of the parties Dr. Anis F. Kassim, Amman, Jordan Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Davies Arnold Cooper Solicitors, London, U.K. Vivian Ramsey, London, U.K.
ARB/01/11
Noble Ventures, Inc.		 Appointed by agreement of the parties Musat & Asociatii White & Case, Washington, D.C., U.S.A Appleton & Associates International Lawyers, Toronto, Canada Wiley Rein, Washington, D.C.
ARB/99/6
Middle East Cement Shipping and Handling Co. S.A.		 Appointed by agreement of party-appointed arbitrators Aktham El Kholy, Attorney at Law, Legal Adviser, Dokki, Guiza, Egypt Egyptian State Lawsuits Authority, Cairo, Egypt Middle East Cement Shipping and Handling Co. S.A., Managing Director, Athens, Greece Sarwat A. El-Shahid and Ashraf Yehia, Cairo, Egypt

Appointed as Claimants Arbitrator (9 case/s)

Cases in which this arbitrator was appointed by claimants

Case Law firms
PCA Case No 2011-16
OAO Gazprom		 Shearman & Sterling Tark Grunte Sutkiene, Vilnius, Lithuania LAWIN Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton
Ministry of Land and Property of the Republic of Tatarstan Unknown Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Paris, France Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, New York, NY, U.S.A Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Moscow, Russia
ICSID Case No ARB/00/5
Autopista Concesionada de Venezuela, C.A.		 Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C., U.S.A Attorney General, Caracas, Venezuela Ministry of Infrastructure, Caracas, Venezuela Debevoise & Plimpton, New York, NY, U.S.A.
ARB/03/29
Bayindir Insaat Turizm Ticaret Ve Sanayi A.S.		 Attorney General for Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan Eversheds Sutherland, Paris, France Samuel Wordsworth, London, U.K. Samdani & Qureshi, Islamabad, Pakistan Sidley Austin, Washington, D.C., U.S.A Stephen M. Schwebel, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
ARB/06/6
Rail World LLC and others		 Advokaadibüroo LEXTAL Law Firm, Tallinn, Estonia Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications, Tallinn, Estonia Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
ARB/07/8
Giovanni Alemanni and others		 Procurador del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina ARBLIT, Milan, Italy Piero Parodi, Milan, Italy Rodolfo Carlos Barra, Buenos Aires, Argentina
ICSID Case No ARB/08/3
Brandes Investment Partners, LP		 Curtis Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, Mexico City, Mexico Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt and Mosle, New York, U.S.A. Meszgravis & Asociados, Caracas, Venezuela Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
ARB/08/9
Ambiente Ufficio S.p.A. and others		 Procurador del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina ARBLIT, Milan, Italy Piero Parodi, Milan, Italy Rodolfo Carlos Barra, Buenos Aires, Argentina
ARB/14/27
Zelena N.V. and Energo-Zelena d.o.o Inđija		 Mikijelj Janković & Bogdanović, Belgrade, Serbia Mihaj Ilić Milanović, Belgrade, Serbia Office of the State Attorney, Belgrade, Serbia Karanovic & Nikolic o.a.d., Belgrade, Serbia Schönherr Rechtsanwälte GmbH, Vienna, Austria Moravčević Vojnović i Partneri, Belgrade, Serbia

Appointed as Respondent Arbitrator (2 case/s)

Cases in which this arbitrator was appointed by respondent State

Case Law firms
ARB/86/1
Ghaith R. Pharaon		 Chef du Contentieux de l'Etat, Ministere du Plan et des Finances, Tunis, Tunisia Coudert Brothers, Paris, France
ARB/06/9
Branimir Mensik		 Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic, Bratislava, Slovak Republic Rowan Legal, Bratislava, Slovak Republic Michal Zabelka, Dubendorf, Switzerland