Indo Gold Pty Limited v. Republic of India

The PCA provides administrative support in this arbitration, which is being conducted under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules (as adopted in 1976).


Case information

Name(s) of Claimant(s) Indo Gold Pty Limited (Private entity )
Name(s) of Respondent(s) Republic of India (State)
Names of Parties -
Case number 2024-51
Administering institution Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
Case status Pending
Type of case Investment arbitration
Subject matter or economic sector Mining and quarrying
Procedural rules UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 1976
Treaty or contract under which proceedings were commenced

Bilateral treaty
Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Republic of India on the Promotion and Protection of Investments dated 26 February 1999
Country A: Australia
Country B: India

Language of Proceeding English
Seat of Arbitration (by Country) United Kingdom
Arbitrator(s), Conciliator(s), Other Neutral(s)

Prof. Juan Fernández-Armesto (Presiding Arbitrator)
Prof. Stanimir A. Alexandrov
Justice L. Nageswara Rao

Representatives of the Claimant(s)

Mr. Mark Bolton
Indo Gold Pty Limited

Mr. Ben Juratowitch KC
Essex Court Chambers

Ms. Belinda McRae
Twenty Essex Chambers

Ms. Callista Harris
7 Wentworth Selborne

Mr. Wade Coriell
Mr. Aloysius Llamzon
Mr. Thomas Sprange KC
Mr. Sajid Ahmed
Mr. Harry Burnett
Ms. Jessica Beess und Chrostin
Mr. Timothy McKenzie
Ms. Vivasvat Dadwal
Ms. Medhavi Singh
King & Spalding LLP

Representatives of the Respondent(s)

Mr. V. L. Kantha Rao, Secretary
Ministry of Mines

Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs
Ministry of Finance

Law Secretary, Department of Legal Affairs
Ministry of Law and Justice

Foreign Secretary
Ministry of External Affairs

Secretary
Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Mr. Anand S. Pathak
Mr. Nabik Syam
Mr. Vijay Purohit
Ms. Ramya Raman
Mr. Shivam Dwivedi
Ms. Shyra Hoon
Mr. Tanmay Arora
P&A Law Offices

Dr. Markus Burgstaller
Mr. Scott Macpherson
Ms. Iris Sauvagnac
Mr. Dmytro Galagan
Hogan Lovells International LLP

Representatives of the Parties
Number of Arbitrators in case 3
Date of commencement of proceeding 26 July 2024
Date of issue of final award -
Length of Proceedings Pending
Additional notes -