​ICSID wishes to congratulate John Laird, a full time candidate for the Graduate Diploma in Law at BPP University College of Professional Studies in the United Kingdom, as the winner of the 2011 ICSID Review—Foreign Investment Law Journal Student Writing Competition. Mr. Laird’s paper “Moral Damages and the Punitive Question in ICSID Arbitration” will be published in the Fall 2011 issue of the ICSID Review. We would like to thank all of the students who submitted papers for the Competition, and we are grateful to Mohamed Abdel Raouf, Andrea Bjorklund, Andrea Menaker and Georgios Petrochilos for serving on the Judges Panel.