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Antoine Goetz and others v Republic of Burundi (I), ICSID Case No ARB/95/3

Year (case):
1995
Year (treaty):
1989
Time period:
1950-2000
Jurisdiction/region:
Central Africa
State/territory:
Burundi
Algeria
Dispute resolution method:
Arbitration
Classification:
Investor-State
Topics:
Procedure Jurisdiction (tribunal)
Sovereignty Regulatory powers
Individual rights' violations Expropriation
Legal instrument:
Treaty BLEU-Burundi BIT (1989)
Presiding or sole arbitrator:
Prosper Weil (France)
Other members of tribunal/commission:
Jean-Denis Bredin (France);Mohammed Bedjaoui (Algeria)
Nationality of arbitrator:
France
Algeria
Citation:
Antoine Goetz and others v Republic of Burundi (I) (1995) ICSID Case No ARB/95/3
Link to source:
https://icsid.worldbank.org/cases/case-database/case-detail?CaseNo=ARB/95/3
Description:
The case concerns the withdrawal of free zone status from a foreign-owned enterprise in Burundi, which allegedly led to the indirect expropriation of the investment.

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