Mota-Engil Ingeniería y Construcción S.A. - Sucursal Paraguay v. República del Paraguay - Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Comunicaciones
Permanent Court of Arbitration · Interstate and investor-state (PCA) · International · 2013
Why it matters
Mota-Engil Ingeniería y Construcción S.A. Sucursal Paraguay (Private entity ) v. República del Paraguay - Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Comunicaciones, an arbitration administered by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, administered by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague. The matter is known as the Mota-Engil Ingeniería y Construcción S.A. - Sucursal Paraguay v. República del Paraguay - Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Comunicaciones. 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
Mota-Engil Ingeniería y Construcción S.A. Sucursal Paraguay (Private entity ) v. República del Paraguay - Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Comunicaciones, an arbitration administered by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, administered by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague. The matter is known as the Mota-Engil Ingeniería y Construcción S.A. - Sucursal Paraguay v. República del Paraguay - Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Comunicaciones. 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: Mota-Engil Ingeniería y Construcción S.A. Sucursal Paraguay (Private entity ) v. República del Paraguay - Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Comunicaciones
Case number: 2020-14
Outcome: Status: Concluded
Applicable law: The applicable treaty, contract or arbitration rules; see the original.
Issues in play: Public international law / investment law
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