Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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REPUBLIC OF ECUADOR v OCCIDENTAL EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO (NO 2)

[2006] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 773

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION (COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr Justice Aikens

Arbitration - Bilateral Investment Treaty between Ecuador and the US - US company commencing arbitration against Ecuador - Company obtaining award - Whether award in excess of arbitrator’s jurisdiction - Proper construction of BIT - Whether arbitrators guilty of serious irregularity by granting remedies based on international law - Arbitration Act 1996, sections 67 and 68.

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