African Asset Finance Company Holdings B.V. (The Netherlands) v. Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Case information
| Name(s) of Claimant(s) |
African Asset Finance Company Holdings B.V. (The Netherlands) (Private entity ) |
| Name(s) of Respondent(s) | Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (State) |
| Names of Parties | - |
| Case number | 2023-61 |
| Administering institution | Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) |
| Case status | Pending |
| Type of case | Investment arbitration |
| Subject matter or economic sector | International investment law |
| Procedural rules | UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 1976 |
| Treaty or contract under which proceedings were commenced |
Other |
| Language of Proceeding |
English |
| Seat of Arbitration (by Country) | Netherlands |
| Arbitrator(s), Conciliator(s), Other Neutral(s) | Ms. Lucy Reed (Presiding Arbitrator) Mr. Matthew Gearing KC Professor Sean D. Murphy
Ms. Lindsay Gastrell (Tribunal Secretary) |
| Representatives of the Claimant(s) |
Mr. Rogier Schellaars Professor Bas van Zelst Mr. Bas Keizers Ms. Milou Leisink Ms. Daphne de Groot Enhance Arbitration B.V. |
| Representatives of the Respondent(s) |
Mr. Henok Tesfaye Tefera Mr. Nigussie Tizazu Tessema Ministry of Justice
Dr. Zewdineh Beyene Haile Professor Dr. Won Lemma Kidane Mr. Jackson Shaw Kern ALG LLP |
| Representatives of the Parties | |
| Number of Arbitrators in case | 3 |
| Date of commencement of proceeding | 21 April 2022 |
| Date of issue of final award | - |
| Length of Proceedings | Pending |
| Additional notes | - |

