InterTrade Holding GmbH v. The Czech Republic

The PCA provided administrative support in this arbitration, which was conducted under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules pursuant to the Treaty Between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Czech and Slovak Republic concerning the Promotion and Reciprocal Protection of Investments.


Case information

Name(s) of Claimant(s) InterTrade Holding GmbH (Private entity )
Name(s) of Respondent(s) The Czech Republic (State)
Names of Parties -
Case number 2009-12
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 1976
Treaty or contract under which proceedings were commenced -
Language of Proceeding English
Seat of Arbitration (by Country) France
Arbitrator(s), Conciliator(s), Other Neutral(s)

Maître L. Yves Fortier, C.C., Q.C. (Chairman)
Mr. Henri Alvarez, Q.C.
Professor Brigitte Stern 

Representatives of the Claimant(s)

Dr. Wolfgang Peter
Ms. Anne K. Hoffmann, LL.M.  
Mr. Konstantin Christie
PYTHON & PETER

Representatives of the Respondent(s)

Mr. Philip Smitka
NOERR S.R.O.

Mr. David Alexander
Mr. Howard Nicols
Mr. Stephen Anway
SQUIRE SANDERS

Representatives of the Parties
Number of Arbitrators in case 3
Date of commencement of proceeding 2009
Date of issue of final award 07 June 2012
Length of Proceedings 2-3 years
Additional notes -