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Agip Caspian Sea B.V. and others v. Republic of Kazakhstan (ICSID Case No. ARB/26/10)

Agip Caspian Sea B.V. and others v. Republic of Kazakhstan (ICSID Case No. ARB/26/10)

  • Subject of Dispute:
    Oil and gas enterprise
  • Economic Sector:
    Oil, Gas & Mining
  • Instrument(s) Invoked: (i)
    BIT France - Kazakhstan 1998, BIT Netherlands - Kazakhstan 2002 - ECT (Energy Charter Treaty)
  • Applicable Rules:
    ICSID Convention - Arbitration Rules

(a) Original Proceeding

  • Date Registered:
    February 27, 2026

  • Party Representatives

  • Claimant(s):
    Three Crowns, Paris, France
  • Respondent(s):
    Squire Patton Boggs, Astana Kazakhstan and Paris, France
    Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan
    Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan
    Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan
    Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan
    Minister of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Status of Proceeding:
    Pending
  • Latest Development:
    February 27, 2026 - The Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings.

No References Available.

(a) Original Proceeding

Date Development
February 27, 2026

The Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings.

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