2012
Ping An v. Belgium Ping An Life Insurance Company of China, Limited and Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Limited v. Kingdom of Belgium (ICSID Case No. ARB/12/29)
Belgium
China
Largest shareholding in the Belgian-Dutch financial institution Fortis.
Claims arising out of the Government's bailout, and subsequent nationalisation and sale to a third party, of the financial institution in which the claimants had invested, in the context of the 2008 financial crisis.
Tertiary: K - Financial and insurance activities
64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
ICSID (International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes)
ICSID (International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes)
Collins, L.
Williams, D. A. R.
Sands, P.
Decided in favour of State
871.00 mln EUR (960.60 mln USD)
Data not available
Fair and equitable treatment/Minimum standard of treatment, including denial of justice claims

Direct expropriation

Most-favoured nation treatment
None - jurisdiction declined
None