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Document 22020D2251

    Decision No 7/2020 of the Joint Committee established by the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community of 22 December 2020 establishing a list of 25 persons who are willing and able to serve as members of an arbitration panel under the Agreement [2020/2251]

    PUB/2020/1063

    OJ L 443, 30.12.2020, p. 22–23 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    Legal status of the document In force: This act has been changed. Current consolidated version: 21/02/2022

    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2020/2251/oj

    30.12.2020   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    L 443/22


    DECISION No 7/2020 OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED BY THE AGREEMENT ON THE WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY

    of 22 December 2020

    establishing a list of 25 persons who are willing and able to serve as members of an arbitration panel under the Agreement [2020/2251]

    THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

    Having regard to the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community (1) (the ‘Withdrawal Agreement’), and in particular Article 171(1) thereof,

    Whereas:

    (1)

    Pursuant to Article 171(1) of the Withdrawal Agreement, the Joint Committee shall, no later than by the end of the transition period set under that Agreement, establish a list of 25 persons who are willing and able to serve as members of an arbitration panel,

    (2)

    Pursuant to Article 171(2) of the Withdrawal Agreement, the list shall only comprise persons whose independence is beyond doubt, who possess the qualifications required for appointment to the highest judicial office in their respective countries or who are jurisconsults of recognised competence, and who possess specialised knowledge or experience of Union law and public international law. These persons shall not be members, officials or other servants of the Union institutions, of the government of a Member State, or of the government of the United Kingdom,

    (3)

    In view of the joint proposal by the Union and the United Kingdom of five persons for the function of chairperson of the arbitration panel, and the respective proposals by the Union and the United Kingdom of ten persons each for the function of members of the arbitration panel,

    HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

    Article 1

    The list of 25 persons willing and able to serve as arbitrators under the Withdrawal Agreement is set out in Annex I.

    Article 2

    This Decision shall enter into force on 1 January 2021.

    Done at Brussels, 22 December 2020.

    For the Joint Committee

    The Co-chairs

    Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ

    Michael GOVE


    (1)   OJ L 29, 31.1.2020, p.7.


    ANNEX I

    to Decision No 7/2020 of the Joint Committee

    Chairpersons for the Withdrawal Agreement Arbitration Panel

     

    Ms Corinna WISSELS

     

    Ms Angelika Helene Anna NUSSBERGER

     

    Mr Jan KLUCKA

     

    Sir Daniel BETHLEHEM

     

    Ms Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER

    Ordinary members for the Withdrawal Agreement Arbitration Panel

    EU:

     

    Mr Hubert LEGAL

     

    Ms Helena JÄDERBLOM

     

    Ms Ursula KRIEBAUM

     

    Mr Jan WOUTERS

     

    Mr Christoph Walter HERRMANN

     

    Mr Javier DIEZ-HOCHLEITNER

     

    Ms Alice GUIMARAES-PUROKOSKI

     

    Mr Barry DOHERTY

     

    Ms Tamara ĆAPETA

     

    Mr Nico SCHRIJVER

    UK:

     

    Sir Gerald BARLING

     

    Sir Christopher BELLAMY

     

    Mr Zachary DOUGLAS

     

    Sir Patrick ELIAS

     

    Dame Elizabeth GLOSTER

     

    Sir Peter GROSS

     

    Mr Toby LANDAU QC

     

    Mr Dan SAROOSHI QC

     

    Ms Jemima STRATFORD QC

     

    Sir Michael WOOD


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