About This Book
This book of Professor Allan R. Brewer-Carías, is a recollection of the texts of many of his Legal Opinions given as an Legal Expert Witness before ICSID International Arbitral Tribunals in cases filed against the Venezuelan State, in particular the following cases: ICSID Case No. ARB/07/27: Mobil Corporation Venezuela Holdings, B.V., Mobil Cerro Negro Holding, Ltd., Mobil Venezolana de Petróleos Holdings, Inc., Mobil Cerro Negro, Ltd., Mobil Venezolana de Petróleos, Inc. (Claimants) v. The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Respondent) 10 April 2009; ICSID Case No. ARB/08/3: Brandes Investment Partners, Lp (Claimant) V. The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Respondent) 26 June 2009; ICSID Case No. ARB/07/30: ConocoPhillips Petrozuata B.V., ConocoPhillips Hamaca B.V., ConocoPhillips Gulf of Paria B.V., ConocoPhillips Company (Claimants) v. The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Respondent) 29 October 2009; ICSID Case No. ARB/10/14: OPIC Karimun Corporation (Claimant) V. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Respondent) (First Opinion) 29 October 2011, (Second Opinion) 26 April 2012; ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/09/1: Gold Reserve Inc. (Claimant) V. The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Respondent) (First Opinion) 15 September 2010; (Second Opinion) 28 July 2011); Caso CIADI/ARB/10/19: Flughafen Zürich A.G., Gestión e Ingeniería IDC S.A. (Demandantes) C. República Bolivariana de Venezuela (Demandada) (Primera Opinión) 5 Mayo 2012, (Segunda Opinión) 28 Agosto 2012; (Tercera Opinión), 4 Febrero 2013; Caso CIADI No. ARB (AF)/14/11: Anglo American PLC (Demandante) -Contra- República Bolivariana de Venezuela (Demandada) (Primera Opinión) 24 Abril 2015; (Primera Opinión Complementaria) 13 Mayo 2016; (Segunda Opinión Complementaria) 20 Septiembre 2016; ICSID Case No. ARB/12/13. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Europe (Claimant) -v- The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Respondent) 10 June 2014; (Second Opinion) 11 June 2014.
