Affaire relative aux institutions, sociétés et associations visées à l’article 5 de l’Accord conclu entre les Gouvernements britannique et italien, concernant la disposition de certains biens italiens en Libye
Year (case):
1954Year (treaty):
1950
Time period:
1950-2000Jurisdiction/region:
North Africa
State/territory:
Libya
Document language:
EnglishFrench
Dispute resolution method:
Other
Classification:
Inter-StateCountry of colonial power:
United KingdomItaly
Legal instrument:
Other
UNGA Resolution 388(V) (1950)
Treaty
Agreement regarding Italian property in Libya (1951)
Presiding or sole arbitrator:
Faiz Yorukoglu (Türkiye)
Other members of tribunal/commission:
Vicente Sánchez Gavito (Mexico), Hugo Wickström (Sweden)Nationality of arbitrator:
TurkiyeMexico
Sweden
Citation:
Affaire relative aux institutions, sociétés et associations visées à l’article 5 de l’Accord conclu entre les Gouvernements britannique et italien, concernant la disposition de certains biens italiens en Libye (1954) XII RIAA 373
Description:
This dispute between the United Kingdom and Italy concerns the interpretation of Article 5 of their bilateral agreement regarding the disposition of certain Italian-owned institutions, associations, and companies in Libya after World War II. More specifically, the case focused on whether the British administration was obligated to preserve the legal status and assets of these Italian entities under the agreement.