IIAPP - Genin v Estonia

Genin v Estonia

Year of Claim: 1999

Basis for Claim: US-Estonia BIT

Respondent State: Estonia

Claimants

Name of Claimant 1: Alex Genin

Primary Nationality of Claimant: USA

Outcome

Tribunal accepted jurisdiction over claim, but decided that respondent state did not violate treaty. Tribunal split arbitration costs between claimant and respondent state.

Policy Areas: financial regulation (banking), administration of justice (bankruptcy administration)

Rules Used: ICSID

Arbitrators

Fortier, Yves, Heth, Meir, van den Berg, Albert Jan

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