Case Details

Blue Water Worldwide LLC and others v. Republic of Peru (ICSID Case No. ARB/26/8)

Claimant(s)/Nationality(ies):

Blue Water Worldwide LLC (U.S.), Blue Water Dunas LLC (U.S.), Cedar Hill Holdings, LLC (U.S.), Next Egg Investments (JN), LP (U.S.), Next Egg Investments (Cheswold), LP (U.S.), SV Booth Investment III, LLC (U.S.), Maltese Capital, LLC (U.S.), Kenneth Rainin Foundation (U.S.), Charles P. Coleman III (U.S.), Wesley Franklin Haynes (U.S.), John Barry Purcell (U.S.), Jon Ylvisaker (U.S.)
Respondent(s):

Republic of Peru (Peruvian)
Date Registered:

February 10, 2026
Date of Constitution of Tribunal:

May 21, 2026

President:

Meg KINNEAR (Canadian) - Appointed by the Parties
Arbitrators:

Andrés JANA LINETZKY (Chilean, Portuguese) - Appointed by the Claimant(s)
Jorge E. VIÑUALES (Argentine, Swiss) - Appointed by the Respondent(s)

Claimant(s):

King & Spalding, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Respondent(s):

Baker Botts, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. and London, U.K.
Estudio Navarro & Pazos Abogados, Lima, Peru
Comisión Especial que Representa al Estado en Controversias Internacionales de Inversión, Lima, Peru
Language(s) of Proceeding:

English,Spanish
Status of Proceeding:

Pending
Latest Development:

July 17, 2026 - The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 2 concerning transparency and confidentiality.

Procedural Order No. 1

Procedural Order No. 2

Notice of intent

Notice of Arbitration

Procedural Order No. 1 (July 17, 2026) English (Original)

Procedural Order No. 2 (July 17, 2026) English (Original)

Notice of intent (November 24, 2023) English (Original)

Notice of Arbitration (January 17, 2026) English (Original)

Date	Development
February 10, 2026	The Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings.
March 2, 2026	Following appointment by the Claimants, Andrés Jana Linetzky (Chilean/Portuguese) accepts his appointment as arbitrator.
April 6, 2026	Following appointment by the Respondent, Jorge E. Viñuales (Argentine/Swiss) accepts his appointment as arbitrator.
May 20, 2026	Following appointment by agreement of the parties, Meg Kinnear (Canadian) accepts her appointment as presiding arbitrator.
May 21, 2026	The Tribunal is constituted in accordance with Article 37(2)(a) of the ICSID Convention. Its members are: Meg Kinnear (Canadian), President, appointed by agreement of the parties; Andrés Jana Linetzky (Chilean/Portuguese), appointed by the Claimants; and Jorge E. Viñuales (Argentine/Swiss), appointed by the Respondent.
July 8, 2026	The Tribunal holds a first session by videoconference.
July 17, 2026	The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 1 concerning procedural matters.
July 17, 2026	The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 2 concerning transparency and confidentiality.