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1. NIB, S.A. – National Investment Bank (São Tomé e Príncipe), 2. Superior Investments LLC (E.U.A.), 3. Dr. Paulo Miguel Corte-Real Mirpuri (Portugal) vs. República Democrática de São Tomé e Príncipe

A CPA prestou apoio administrativo neste processo arbitral, o qual foi conduzido ao abrigo das Regras de Arbitragem da UNCITRAL de 1976.

Case information

Name(s) of Claimant(s) NIB, S.A. – National Investment Bank (Private entity )
Superior Investments LLC (Private entity )
Dr. Paulo Miguel Corte-Real Mirpuri (Private entity )
Name(s) of Respondent(s) República Democrática de São Tomé e Príncipe (State)
Names of Parties -
Case number 2019-16
Administering institution Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
Case status Concluded
Type of case Contract-based arbitration
Subject matter or economic sector -
Procedural rules UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 1976
Treaty or contract under which proceedings were commenced

Contract
Language of Proceeding Portuguese
Seat of Arbitration (by Country) Sao Tome & Principe
Arbitrator(s), Conciliator(s), Other Neutral(s)

Julie Bédard (Presidente do Tribunal Arbitral)
Eduardo Silva Romero
Valeria Galíndez
Representatives of the Claimant(s)

Miguel Pinto Cardoso
Carla Mascarenhas
João Serra
Virna Neves
VIEIRA DE ALMEIDA E ASSOCIADOS
Representatives of the Respondent(s)

Mark Kirkby
João Saúde
Francisca Mendes da Costa
Alexandra Valpaços
SÉRVULO & ASSOCIADOS – SOCIEDADE DE ADVOGADOS, SP, RL

 

Guilherme Posser da Costa
DE JURIS – POSSER DA COSTA & ASSOCIADOS
Representatives of the Parties
Number of Arbitrators in case 3
Date of commencement of proceeding 16 April 2018
Date of issue of final award -
Length of Proceedings 2-3 years
Additional notes -