District Municipality of La Punta (Peru) v. United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)

The PCA provided administrative support in this arbitration, which was conducted under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules (1976).


Case information

Name(s) of Claimant(s) District Municipality of La Punta (Peru) (State)
Name(s) of Respondent(s) United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) (International organization )
Names of Parties -
Case number 2014-38
Administering institution Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
Case status Concluded
Type of case Contract-based arbitration
Subject matter or economic sector - Other -
Procedural rules UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 1976
Treaty or contract under which proceedings were commenced -
Language of Proceeding Spanish
Seat of Arbitration (by Country) -
Arbitrator(s), Conciliator(s), Other Neutral(s)

Dr. Felipe Ossa Guzmán (Presiding Arbitrator)
Dr. Pablo Solari Barboza
Dr. Francisco González de Cossío

Representatives of the Claimant(s)

Mr. Alberto Tocunaga Ortiz (Municipal Public Prosecutor)
Ms. Lucy Vidal Zamora
Mr. Víctor Ceballos Gargurevich
DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY OF LA PUNTA

Representatives of the Respondent(s)

Mr. Fernando Cotrim Barbieri (Director of the Operations Centre in Peru – Legal Expert for Latin America and the Caribbean)
Mr. Alberto Quintana Sánchez (Legal Advisor)
UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR PROJECT SERVICES (UNOPS)

Representatives of the Parties
Number of Arbitrators in case 3
Date of commencement of proceeding 2014
Date of issue of final award -
Length of Proceedings Less than one year
Additional notes -