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REG - Zenith Energy Ltd - Broadening of legal team in ICSID Arbitration

REG - Zenith Energy Ltd - Broadening of legal team in ICSID Arbitration

Zenith Energy Ltd.December 3, 20255
REG - Zenith Energy Ltd - Broadening of legal team in ICSID Arbitration

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RNS Number : 0465K Zenith Energy Ltd 03 December 2025 December 3, 2025ZENITH ENERGY LTD.("Zenith" or the "Company")Broadening of legal team in ICSID ArbitrationZenith Energy Ltd. ("Zenith" or the "Company") (LSE: ZEN; OSE: ZENA; XSAT: ZENA SDR), the listed international energy production and development company, is delighted to announce the appointment of Ben Juratowitch KC and Matthieu Gregoire, both barristers at Essex Court Chambers, to further broaden and complement the legal team of its claimant subsidiaries in the arbitration proceedings brought before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes ("ICSID") under the UK-Tunisia Bilateral Investment Treaty, against the Republic of Tunisia, led by Professor Thomas Clay (Clay Arbitration) alongside Simon Le Wita (Charles Russell Speechlys Paris).Ben Juratowitch KCBen Juratowitch KC is a specialist in public international law and international arbitration with more than two decades of experience acting for sovereign states, international organisations and multinational corporations. Before joining the Bar, he served as the global Head of Public International Law at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. He was appointed King's Counsel in 2017.He has acted in proceedings before the International Court of Justice and in arbitrations conducted under ICSID, UNCITRAL, PCA and ICC rules. His work includes inter-state territorial and maritime boundary disputes, treaty interpretation, the law of the sea, state immunity, diplomatic protection and claims brought under bilateral and multilateral investment treaties. He also represents both investors and states in investor-state arbitrations and international commercial disputes involving complex legal and geopolitical issues.Ben has held academic positions at the University of Paris V, where he taught international dispute resolution from 2009 to 2020, and at the London School of Economics as a Visiting Fellow. He holds a DPhil and BCL from the University of Oxford, where he was a Rhodes Scholar, and a University Medal for Law from the University of Queensland. His work has been recognised with awards including Silk of the Year for International Arbitration (Legal 500, 2023) and selection to Global Arbitration Review's "45 under 45".Matthieu GregoireMatthieu Gregoire is an advocate specialising in commercial litigation, international commercial arbitrati...

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