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Galp Energia, SGPS, S.A., Galp Energia Portugal Holdings B.V. and Galp East Africa B.V. v. Republic of Mozambique (ICSID Case No. ARB/26/31)

Galp Energia, SGPS, S.A., Galp Energia Portugal Holdings B.V. and Galp East Africa B.V. v. Republic of Mozambique (ICSID Case No. ARB/26/31)

  • Subject of Dispute:
    Tax treatment
  • Economic Sector:
    Oil, Gas & Mining
  • Instrument(s) Invoked: (i)
    BIT Mozambique - Netherlands 2001, BIT Mozambique - Portugal 1995
  • Applicable Rules:
    ICSID Convention - Arbitration Rules

(a) Original Proceeding

  • Claimant(s)/Nationality(ies): (i)
    Galp Energia, SGPS, S.A. (Portuguese), Galp Energia Portugal Holdings B.V. (Dutch), Galp East Africa B.V. (Dutch)
  • Respondent(s):
    Republic of Mozambique (Mozambican)
  • Date Registered:
    June 26, 2026

  • Party Representatives

  • Claimant(s):
    PLMJ Advogados, Lisbon, Portugal
    Saadeh Rahman, London, U.K.
  • Respondent(s):
    Office of the Attorney General, Maputo, Mozambique
  • Status of Proceeding:
    Pending
  • Latest Development:
    June 26, 2026 - The Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings.

No References Available.

(a) Original Proceeding

Date Development
June 26, 2026

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

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