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(1) Mr. Hüseyin Avni Kiper (Germany), (2) Mr. Yusuf Aydemir (Germany) v. Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

Permanent Court of Arbitration · Interstate and investor-state (PCA) · International · 2024

Why it matters

Mr. Hüseyin Avni Kiper (Germany) (Private entity )Mr. Yusuf Aydemir (Germany) (Private entity ) v. Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, an investor-state arbitration, in which an investor brought claims against a state, administered by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague. The matter is known as the Mr. Hüseyin Avni Kiper (Germany), (2) Mr. Yusuf Aydemir (Germany) v. Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. For a student, the PCA is the oldest institution for resolving international disputes, and its cases range from boundary and treaty disputes between states to investor-state and commercial arbitrations. This is a worked example of how international arbitration operates above the level of any single national court.

Summary

Mr. Hüseyin Avni Kiper (Germany) (Private entity )Mr. Yusuf Aydemir (Germany) (Private entity ) v. Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, an investor-state arbitration, in which an investor brought claims against a state, administered by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague. The matter is known as the Mr. Hüseyin Avni Kiper (Germany), (2) Mr. Yusuf Aydemir (Germany) v. Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. For a student, the PCA is the oldest institution for resolving international disputes, and its cases range from boundary and treaty disputes between states to investor-state and commercial arbitrations. This is a worked example of how international arbitration operates above the level of any single national court.

The detail

Parties: Mr. Hüseyin Avni Kiper (Germany) (Private entity )Mr. Yusuf Aydemir (Germany) (Private entity ) v. Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

Case number: 2024-44

Outcome: Status: Pending

Applicable law: The applicable treaty, contract or arbitration rules; see the original.

Issues in play: Public international law / investment law

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