Middle East Cement Shipping and Handling Co v Arab Republic of Egypt, ICSID Case No ARB/99/6
Year (case):
1999Year (treaty):
1993
Time period:
1950-2000Jurisdiction/region:
North Africa
State/territory:
Egypt
Document language:
English
Dispute resolution method:
Arbitration
Classification:
Investor-StateLegal instrument:
Treaty
Egypt-Greece BIT (1993)
Presiding or sole arbitrator:
Karl-Heinz Böckstiegel (Germany)
Other members of tribunal/commission:
Don Wallace Jr. (United States of America);Piero Bernardini (Italy)Nationality of arbitrator:
GermanyUnited States of America
Italy
Citation:
Middle East Cement Shipping and Handling Co v Arab Republic of Egypt (1999) ICSID Case No ARB/99/6
Description:
The case concerns a claim of alleged expropriation of a foreign investment by Egyptian authorities through a series of regulatory and administrative acts, specifically a cement import ban and ship seizure.