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British Caribbean Bank Limited & Prize Holdings International Limited v. The Government of Belize

The PCA provides administrative support in this arbitration, which is being conducted under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 2021 pursuant to the Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Belize for the Promotion and Protection of Investments of 30 April 1982.

Case information

Name(s) of Claimant(s) British Caribbean Bank Limited (Turks & Caicos) (Private entity )
Prize Holdings International Limited (Turks & Caicos) (Private entity )
Name(s) of Respondent(s) The Government of Belize (State)
Names of Parties -
Case number 2023-38
Administering institution Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
Case status Concluded
Type of case Investment arbitration
Subject matter or economic sector -
Procedural rules UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 2021
Treaty or contract under which proceedings were commenced

Bilateral treaty
Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Belize for the Promotion and Protection of Investments
Country A: United Kingdom
Country B: Belize
Language of Proceeding -
Seat of Arbitration (by Country) -
Arbitrator(s), Conciliator(s), Other Neutral(s)

Ms. Jean Kalicki (Presiding Arbitrator)

Professor Dr. Klaus Sachs

Ms. Judith Levine
Representatives of the Claimant(s)

Ms. Angeline Welsh KC

Ms. Jackie McArthur

Ms. Katherine Ratcliffe

ESSEX COURT CHAMBERS

 

Ms. Jessica Gladstone

Mr. Oliver Carroll
Ms. Nicole Li-Lyn Mah

CLIFFORD CHANCE LLP
Representatives of the Respondent(s)

Ms. Samantha Matute, Assistant Solicitor General of Belize

ATTORNEY GENERAL’S MINISTRY, GOVERNMENT OF BELIZE

 

Mrs. Yogini Lochan Cave

CAVE LOCHAN WATSON LLP

 

Mr. Ben Juratowitch KC

ESSEX COURT CHAMBERS

 

Professor Philippa Webb

TWENTY ESSEX

 

Dr Callista Harris
7 WENTWORTH SELBORNE CHAMBERS
Representatives of the Parties
Number of Arbitrators in case 3
Date of commencement of proceeding 2023
Date of issue of final award -
Length of Proceedings -
Additional notes -