AIG CAPITAL PARTNERS INC CJSC TEMA REAL ESTATE CO LTD v THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

[2006] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 45

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION (COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr Justice Aikens

Arbitration - Enforcement of award - Dispute arising between US company and Government of Kazakstan - Arbitration taking place under Bilateral Investment Treaty in accordance with Washington Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) - Company obtaining arbitration award - Whether award enforceable in England against assets held by third parties on behalf of National Bank of Kazakhstan - Validity of Third Party Debt Order and Charging Order - Effect of European Convention on Human Rights - Civil Procedure Rules, Part 72 - Charging Orders Act 1979 - State Immunity Act 1982, sections 13 and 14.