Study of Damages in International Center for the Settlement of Investment Disputes Cases (Credibility International, 1st Edition, June 2014)
Article from: TDM 3 (2014), in Empirical and Statistical Analysis of Investment Disputes
Introduction
Publicly reported damages awarded at ICSID are nearly $4.5 billion. Two awards account for over 59% of the total reported awards to date. Excluding those two awards, the average damages awarded are approximately $34 million, which is about 34% of the average claimed amount. There have been 280 cases concluded at ICSID, including eleven that were in the process of seeking annulment. We do not know the outcome of approximately 40% of the ICSID cases because they were either settled or the award was not published. However, our study finds that the respondent won in nearly ...