Last Updated: May 17, 2012
 
1. Víctor Pey Casado and President Allende Foundation v. Republic of Chile  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/98/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Publishing enterprise 
 
  (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  April 20, 1998 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: September 14, 1998
 
 
Reconstituted: November 19, 1998
 
 
April 11, 2001
 
 
July 14, 2006
 
 
July 14, 2006
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Pierre LALIVE (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: Mohammed CHEMLOUL (Algerian)
 
 
Emmanuel GAILLARD (French)
 
 
 
(1)   Pierre LALIVE (Swiss) appointed following the resignation of Francisco REZEK (Brazilian)
 
 
(2)   Galo LEORO FRANCO (Ecuadorian) appointed following the resignation of Jorge WITKER (Mexican)
 
 
(3)   Mohammed CHEMLOUL (Algerian) appointed following the disqulification of Mohammed BEDJAOUI (Algerian)
 
 
(4)   Emmanuel GAILLARD (French) appointed following the resignation of Galo LEORO FRANCO (Ecuadorian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
  
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Award rendered on May 8, 2008. 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  • Decision on Provisional Measures of September 25, 2001,[French original] 16 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 567 (2001); [Spanish original] 16 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 603 (2001); English translation of French and Spanish originals in 6 ICSID Rep. 375 (2004).


 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
  (b) Revision Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  June 17, 2008 
 
  Date of Reconstitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: June 20, 2008
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Pierre LALIVE (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: Mohammed CHEMLOUL (Algerian)
 
 
Emmanuel GAILLARD (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
  
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  The Tribunal issues a decision on the application for the revision of the award on November 18, 2009. 
 
  (c) Annulment Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  July 06, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted: December 22, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President: L. Yves FORTIER (Canadian)
 
 
Members: Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Ahmed Sadek EL-KOSHERI (Egyptian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Juan E. Garcés, Madrid, Spain  Ministro de Economía, Fomento y Turismo y Vicepresidente Ejecutivo, Comité de Inversiones Extranjeras, Santiago, Chile
Gide Loyrette Nouel, Paris, France  Arnold & Porter LLP, Washington, DC, USA
BuckleySandler LLP, Washington, DC, USA  Carey y Cía, Santiago, Chile
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the ad hoc Committee holds a hearing on annulment in Paris on June 7-8, 2011) 
 
2. Antoine Goetz and others v. Republic of Burundi (ICSID Case No. ARB/01/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Mining, banking and service enterprises 
 
  Date Registered 
  March 27, 2001 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: June 25, 2002
 
 
Reconstituted: May 04, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Gilbert GUILLAUME (French)
 
 
Arbitrators: Jean-Denis BREDIN (French)
 
 
Ahmed Sadek EL-KOSHERI (Egyptian)
 
 
 
(1)   Gilbert GUILLAUME (French) appointed following the resignation of Prosper WEIL (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Herbosch & Herbosch, Gravenwezel, Belgium  Ministre de la Justice, Bujumbura, Burundi
Hanotiau & van den Berg, Brussels, Belgium  Liedekerke, Wolters, Waelbroek, Kirkpatrick, Brussels, Belgium
  David Tondreau, Brussels, Belgium
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal declares the proceeding closed in accordance with ICSID Arbitration Rule 38(1) on May 9, 2012) 
 
3. Enron Creditors Recovery Corporation (formerly Enron Corporation) and Ponderosa Assets, L.P. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/01/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Natural gas transportation company 
 
  (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  April 11, 2001 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: November 01, 2001
 
 
Reconstituted: July 11, 2006
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Francisco ORREGO VICUÑA (Chilean)
 
 
Arbitrators: Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG (Dutch)
 
 
Pierre-Yves TSCHANZ (Swiss/Irish)
 
 
 
(1)   Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG (Dutch) appointed following the resignation of Héctor GROS ESPIELL (Uruguayan)
 
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Award rendered on May 22, 2007.  
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  • Decision on Jurisdiction (Ancillary Claim) of August 2, 2004. An electronic text of the Decision on Jurisdiction of January 14, 2004, is provided by International Law in Brief at http://www.asil.org/ilib/Enron.pdf.


 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
  (b) Rectification and Supplementary Decision Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  July 16, 2007 
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Decision on Claimants' Request for Rectification and/or Supplementary Decision issued on October 25, 2007. 
 
  (c) Annulment Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  March 07, 2008 
 
  Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted: May 22, 2008
 
 
  Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President: Gavan GRIFFITH (Australian)
 
 
Members: Patrick L. ROBINSON (Jamaican)
 
 
Per TRESSELT (Norwegian)
 
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  The ad hoc Committee issues its decision on annulment on July 30, 2010. 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
  (d) Resubmission Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  October 18, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: June 29, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Cecil W. M. ABRAHAM (Malaysian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Kamal HOSSAIN (Bangladeshi)
 
 
David A.R. WILLIAMS (New Zealand)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
King & Spalding, Houston, TX, USA  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal holds a first session by telephone conference on July 28, 2011) 
 
4. LG&E Energy Corp., LG&E Capital Corp. and LG&E International Inc. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/02/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Gas distribution enterprise 
 
  (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  January 31, 2002 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: November 13, 2002
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Tatiana BOGDANOWSKY DE MAEKELT (Venezuelan)
 
 
Arbitrators: Francisco REZEK (Brazilian)
 
 
Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG (Dutch)
 
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Award rendered on July 25, 2007. 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  • Decision of the Arbitral Tribunal on Objections to Jurisdiction of April 30, 2004, [English original] 21 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 155 (2006); [Spanish original] 21 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 178 (2006).


  • Decision on Liability of October 03, 2006, 21 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 203 (2006); [Spanish original] 21 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 269 (2006).


 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
  (b) Supplementary Decision Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  September 24, 2007 
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Decision on the Request for Supplementary Decision issued on July 8, 2008. 
 
  (c) Annulment Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  September 19, 2008 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Covington & Burling, Washington, DC, USA  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Rosso Alba, Francia & Ruiz Moreno, Buenos Aires, Argentina  
Deputy General Counsel, Louisville, KY, USA  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (pursuant to the parties' agreement, the proceeding is further suspended on April 30, 2012) 
 
5. Sempra Energy International v. Argentine Republic 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/02/16) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Gas supply and distribution enterprise 
 
  (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  December 06, 2002 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: May 05, 2003
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Francisco ORREGO VICUÑA (Chilean)
 
 
Arbitrators: Marc LALONDE (Canadian)
 
 
Sandra MORELLI RICO (Colombian)
 
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Award rendered on September 28, 2007; attached to the award is a partial dissenting opinion by one of the arbitrators. 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
  (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  January 30, 2008 
 
  Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted: September 15, 2008
 
 
  Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President: Christer SÖDERLUND (Swedish)
 
 
Members: David A.O. EDWARD (British)
 
 
Andreas J. JACOVIDES (Cypriot)
 
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Decision on Application for Annulment issued on June 29, 2010. 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
  (c) Resubmission Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  November 12, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: April 21, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Vaughan LOWE (British)
 
 
Arbitrators: Kamal HOSSAIN (Bangladeshi)
 
 
David A.R. WILLIAMS (New Zealand)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
King & Spalding, Houston, TX, USA   Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal holds a hearing on jurisdiction and the merits in Paris on April 15-20, 2012) 
 
6. AES Corporation v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/02/17) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Electricity generation and distribution operations 
 
  Date Registered 
  December 19, 2002 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: June 03, 2003
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Pierre-Marie DUPUY (French)
 
 
Arbitrators: Karl-Heinz BÖCKSTIEGEL (German)
 
 
Domingo BELLO JANEIRO (Spanish)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
General Counsel, AES Corparation North America, Arlington, VA, USA  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Chaffetz Lindsey, New York, NY, USA  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (pursuant to the parties' agreement, the suspension of the proceeding is further extended on December 11, 2011) 
 
7. Camuzzi International S.A. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Gas supply and distribution enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  February 27, 2003 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: May 05, 2003
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Francisco ORREGO VICUÑA (Chilean)
 
 
Arbitrators: Marc LALONDE (Canadian)
 
 
Sandra MORELLI RICO (Colombian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Estudio Moltedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (following the resignation of arbitrator Sandra Morelli Rico, the Centre notifies the parties of a vacancy on the Tribunal; the proceeding remains suspended on September 3, 2010) 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
8. Gas Natural SDG, S.A. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/10) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Gas supply and distribution enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  May 29, 2003 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: November 10, 2003
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Andreas F. LOWENFELD (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Henri C. ÁLVAREZ (Canadian)
 
 
Pedro NIKKEN (Venezuelan)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Paris, France, Madrid, Spain and Washington, DC, USA  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Estudio O'Farrell, Buenos Aires, Argentina  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (pursuant to the parties’ agreement, the suspension of the proceeding is further extended on December 3, 2008) 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  • An electronic text of the Decision of the Tribunal on Preliminary Questions on Jurisdiction of June 17, 2005, is provided by International Law in Brief at http://www.asil.org/pdfs/GasNat.v.Argentina.pdf.


 
9. El Paso Energy International Company v. Argentine Republic 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/03/15) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Hydrocarbon and electricity concessions 
 
  (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  June 12, 2003 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: February 06, 2004
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Lucius CAFLISCH (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
King & Spalding, Houston, TX, USA  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Pérez Alati, Grondona, Benítez Arntsen & Martínez de Hoz (Jr.), Buenos Aires, Argentina  
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  The Tribunal renders its award on October 31, 2011. 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  • Decision on Jurisdiction of April 27, 2006, [English original] 21 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 488 (2006); [Spanish original] 21 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 541 (2006).


 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
  (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  March 07, 2012 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Vinson & Elkins, London, England and Houston, USA   Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (ad hoc Committee not yet constituted) 
 
10. Suez, Sociedad General de Aguas de Barcelona S.A. and Interagua Servicios Integrales de Agua S.A. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/17) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Water services concession 
 
  Date Registered 
  July 17, 2003 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: February 17, 2004
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Jeswald W. SALACUSE (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
Pedro NIKKEN (Venezuelan)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Paris, France, Washington, DC, USA   Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files a submission on damage adjustments on March 15, 2012) 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
11. Suez, Sociedad General de Aguas de Barcelona S.A. and Vivendi Universal S.A v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/19) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Water services concession 
 
  Date Registered 
  July 17, 2003 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: February 17, 2004
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Jeswald W. SALACUSE (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
Pedro NIKKEN (Venezuelan)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Paris, France, Washington, DC, USA   Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files a submission on damage adjustments on March 15, 2012) 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  • Order in Response to a Petition for Transparency and Participation as Amicus Curiae of May 19, 2005, [English original] 21 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 342 (2006); [Spanish original] 21 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 351 (2006).


 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
12. Enersis S.A. and others v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/21) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Electricity distribution enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  July 22, 2003 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: January 21, 2004
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Roberto MACLEAN (Peruvian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Luis HERRERA MARCANO (Venezuelan)
 
 
Robert VOLTERRA (Canadian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Jones Day, Madrid, Spain  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Spain
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (following the resignation of arbitrator Robert Volterra, the Centre notifies the parties of the vacancy on the Tribunal; the proceeding is suspended on October 26, 2010) 
 
13. Electricidad Argentina S.A. and EDF International S.A. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/22) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Electricity distribution enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  August 12, 2003 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: June 02, 2004
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: William W. PARK (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
Fernando DE TRAZEGNIES GRANDA (Peruvian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, USA  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the suspension of the proceeding is further extended until June 30, 2012, pursuant to the parties’ agreement on April 10, 2012) 
 
14. EDF International S.A., SAUR International S.A. and León Participaciones Argentinas S.A. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/23) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Electricity distribution enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  August 12, 2003 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: June 02, 2004
 
 
Reconstituted: October 17, 2006
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: William W. PARK (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
Jesús REMÓN (Spanish)
 
 
 
(1)   Jesús REMÓN (Spanish) appointed following the resignation of Fernando DE TRAZEGNIES GRANDA (Peruvian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, USA  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal declares the proceeding closed in accordance with ICSID Arbitration Rule 38(1) on March 13, 2012) 
 
15. Plama Consortium Limited v. Republic of Bulgaria  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/03/24) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Oil refinery 
 
  (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  August 19, 2003 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: February 10, 2004
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Carl F. SALANS (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG (Dutch)
 
 
V.V. VEEDER (British)
 
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Award rendered on August 27, 2008. 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  • Decision on Jurisdiction of February 8, 2005, 20 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 262 (2005); 44 ILM 721 (2005);


 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
  (b) Revision Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  September 27, 2011 
 
  Date of Reconstitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: October 03, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Carl F. SALANS (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG (Dutch)
 
 
V.V. VEEDER (British)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Sole Director, Plama Consortium Limited, Versoix, Switzerland  White and Case, Washington DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the proceeding is stayed for non-payment of the required advances pursuant to ICSID Administrative and Financial Regulation 14(3)(d)on December 9, 2011) 
 
16. Unisys Corporation v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/27) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Information storage and management project 
 
  Date Registered 
  October 15, 2003 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: September 03, 2004
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Juan FERNÁNDEZ-ARMESTO (Spanish)
 
 
Arbitrators: Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Jean Paul CHABANEIX (Peruvian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Boies, Schiller & Flexner, Washington, DC, USA  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (pursuant to the parties’ agreement, the suspension of the proceeding is further extended on November 26, 2008) 
 
17. Azurix Corp. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/30) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Water and sewer services concession agreement 
 
  Date Registered 
  December 08, 2003 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: March 28, 2008
 
 
Reconstituted: September 23, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Gustaf MÖLLER (Finnish)
 
 
Arbitrators: Bernard HANOTIAU (Belgian)
 
 
Donald M. McRAE (Canadian)
 
 
 
(1)   Donald M. McRAE (Canadian) appointed following the resignation of Antonio A. CANÇADO TRINDADE (Brazilian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
King & Spalding, Houston, TX, USA  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Secretary-General moves that the Tribunal discontinue the proceeding for lack of payment of the required advances, pursuant to ICSID Administrative and Financial Regulation 14(3)(d) on May 1, 2012) 
 
18. Total S.A. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/04/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Gas production and distribution/power generation project 
 
  Date Registered 
  January 22, 2004 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: August 24, 2004
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Giorgio SACERDOTI (Italian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Henri C. ÁLVAREZ (Canadian)
 
 
Luis HERRERA MARCANO (Venezuelan)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Paris, France and New York, NY, USA  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Abeledo Gottheil Abogados SC, Buenos Aires, Argentina  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files a post-hearing brief on March 27, 2012) 
 
19. SAUR International v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/04/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Water and sewer services concession agreement 
 
  Date Registered 
  January 27, 2004 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: September 03, 2004
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Juan FERNÁNDEZ-ARMESTO (Spanish)
 
 
Arbitrators: Bernard HANOTIAU (Belgian)
 
 
Christian TOMUSCHAT (German)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Shearman & Sterling, Paris, France  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files a submission on costs on January 6, 2012) 
 
20. ABCI Investments N.V. v. Republic of Tunisia (ICSID Case No. ARB/04/12) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Acquisition of shares 
 
  Date Registered 
  April 06, 2004 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: October 05, 2007
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Francisco ORREGO VICUÑA (Chilean)
 
 
Arbitrators: Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Patrick Juillard, Paris, France  Herbert Smith, Paris, France
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the suspension of the proceeding is further extended until September 10, 2012, pursuant to the parties’ agreement on May 3, 2012) 
 
21. Mobil Exploration and Development Inc. Suc. Argentina and Mobil Argentina S.A. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/04/16) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Gas production concessions 
 
  Date Registered 
  August 05, 2004 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: August 14, 2008
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Gustaf MÖLLER (Finnish)
 
 
Arbitrators: Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Antonio REMIRO BROTÓNS (Spanish)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
King & Spalding, Houston, TX, USA   Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Pérez Alati, Grondona, Benítez Arntsen & Martínez de Hoz (Jr.), Buenos Aires, Argentina  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Respondent files a statement of costs on July 18, 2011) 
 
22. Vannessa Ventures Ltd. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela  
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/04/6) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Gold and copper mining project 
 
  Date Registered 
  October 28, 2004 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: June 07, 2005
 
 
Reconstituted: October 29, 2007
 
 
October 29, 2007
 
 
June 25, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Vaughan LOWE (British)
 
 
Arbitrators: Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
 
(1)   Robert BRINER (Swiss) appointed following the resignation of V.V. VEEDER (British)
 
 
(2)   Brigitte STERN (French) appointed following the resignation of Jan PAULSSON (French)
 
 
(3)   Vaughan LOWE (British) appointed following the resignation of Robert BRINER (Swiss)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Torys, Ontario, Canada   Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
  Foley Hoag, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files a statement of costs on November 22, 2011) 
 
23. Daimler Financial Services AG v. Argentine Republic  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/05/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Leasing and financial services 
 
  Date Registered 
  January 14, 2005 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: September 21, 2006
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Pierre-Marie DUPUY (French)
 
 
Arbitrators: Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
Domingo BELLO JANEIRO (Spanish)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Kelly Drye & Warren, New York, NY, USA  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the proceeding is stayed for non-payment of the required advances pursuant to ICSID Administrative and Financial Regulation 14(3)(d) on May 4, 2012) 
 
24. Asset Recovery Trust S.A. v. Argentine Republic  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/05/11) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Collection contract  
 
  Date Registered 
  June 23, 2005 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: March 24, 2006
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Jaime C. IRARRÁZABAL (Chilean)
 
 
Arbitrators: Ernesto CANALES SANTOS (Mexican)
 
 
Antonio A. CANÇADO TRINDADE (Brazilian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Cassagne Abogados, Buenos Aires, Argentina  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Respondent files a reply post-hearing brief on March 2, 2011) 
 
25. Ioan Micula, Viorel Micula and others v. Romania 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/05/20) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Food products enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  October 13, 2005 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: September 12, 2006
 
 
Reconstituted: July 22, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Laurent LÉVY (Brazilian/Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: Stanimir A. ALEXANDROV (Bulgarian)
 
 
Georges ABI-SAAB (Egyptian)
 
 
 
(1)   Georges ABI-SAAB (Egyptian) appointed following the resignation of Claus-Dieter EHLERMANN (German)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
King & Spalding, London, UK, Washington, DC and Houston, TX, USA  Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, New York, NY, USA, Frankfurt, Germany and Paris, France
Shearman & Sterling, London, UK and Paris, France  Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen, Bucharest, Romania
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues a further procedural order on provisional measures on December 16, 2011) 
 
26. Hrvatska Elektroprivreda d.d. v. Republic of Slovenia  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/05/24) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Nuclear power plant 
 
  Date Registered 
  December 28, 2005 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: April 20, 2006
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: David A.R. WILLIAMS (New Zealand)
 
 
Arbitrators: Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
Jan PAULSSON (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Hunton & Williams, Washington, DC, USA  Allen & Overy, London, UK
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues a procedural order concerning its appointment of an independent expert on October 1, 2010) 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
27. Quiborax S.A., Non-Metallic Minerals S.A. & Allan Fosk Kaplún v. Plurinational State of Bolivia (ICSID Case No. ARB/06/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Mining concession 
 
  Date Registered 
  February 06, 2006 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: December 19, 2007
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: Marc LALONDE (Canadian)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Bofill Mir & Alvarez Jana, Santiago, Chile   Ministerio para la Defensa Legal del Estado, La Paz, Bolivia
  Dechert, Paris, France
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Respondent files observations on the Claimants’ request of May 27, 2011 on June 10, 2011) 
 
28. The Rompetrol Group N.V. v. Romania (ICSID Case No. ARB/06/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Oil refinery 
 
  Date Registered 
  February 14, 2006 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: December 20, 2006
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Franklin BERMAN (British)
 
 
Arbitrators: Donald DONOVAN (U.S.)
 
 
Marc LALONDE (Canadian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Salans, Paris, France and London, UK  Lalive, Geneva, Switzerland
  Tanasescu & Asociatii, Bucharest, Romania
  Leaua & Asociatii, Bucharest, Romania
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimant files observations on the Respondent's response of November 2, 2010 on November 8, 2010) 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
29. Vestey Group Ltd v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/06/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Farming enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  March 14, 2006 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Washington, DC, USA and London, UK  Procuradora General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
  Shearman & Sterling, Washington, DC, USA and Paris, France
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the suspension of the proceeding is further extended until February 21, 2012, pursuant to the parties' agreement on February 7, 2012) 
 
30. Libananco Holdings Co. Limited v. Republic of Turkey  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/06/8) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Electricity generation and distribution concessions 
 
  (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  April 19, 2006 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: December 18, 2006
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Michael HWANG (Singaporean)
 
 
Arbitrators: Henri C. ÁLVAREZ (Canadian)
 
 
Franklin BERMAN (British)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Crowell & Moring, Washington, DC, USA  Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, New York, NY, USA and Paris, France
Lellos P. Demetriades Law Office, Nicosia, Cyprus  Coşar Avukatlik Bürosu, Istanbul, Turkey
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Award rendered on September 2, 2011. 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
  (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  December 20, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted: February 14, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President: Andrés RIGO SUREDA (Spanish)
 
 
Members: Hans DANELIUS (Swedish)
 
 
Eduardo SILVA ROMERO (Colombian/French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Volterra Fietta, London, UK  Lalive, Geneva, Switzerland
Andreas Lowenfeld, NY, USA  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Libananco Holdings Co. Limited files a memorial on annulment on May 9, 2012) 
 
31. Occidental Petroleum Corporation and Occidental Exploration and Production Company v. Republic of Ecuador (ICSID Case No. ARB/06/11) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Hydrocarbon concession 
 
  Date Registered 
  July 13, 2006 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: February 06, 2007
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: L. Yves FORTIER (Canadian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
David A.R. WILLIAMS (New Zealand)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Debevoise & Plimpton, New York, NY, USA  Procurador General del Estado, Quito, Ecuador
Covington & Burling, London, UK  Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Cleveland, OH, USA
  Dechert, Paris, France
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files observations on the other party's answers of November 3, 2011 on November 22, 2011) 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
32. Joseph C. Lemire v. Ukraine (ICSID Case No. ARB/06/18) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Radio broadcasting enterprise 
 
  (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  December 08, 2006 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: June 14, 2007
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Juan FERNÁNDEZ-ARMESTO (Spanish)
 
 
Arbitrators: Jan PAULSSON (French)
 
 
Jürgen VOSS (German)
 
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Award rendered on March 28, 2011; attached to the Award is a Dissenting Opinion by one of the arbitrators. 
 
  (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  July 27, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted: October 07, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President: Claus von WOBESER (Mexican)
 
 
Members: Azzedine KETTANI (Moroccan)
 
 
Eduardo ZULETA (Colombian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Ministry of Justice of Ukraine  Derains & Gharavi, Paris, France
White & Case, Paris, France  
Magisters, Kyiv, Ukraine  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Joseph Lemire files a counter-memorial on annulment on April 23, 2012) 
 
33. Nations Energy, Inc. and others v. Republic of Panama  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/06/19) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Electricity power generation project 
 
  (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  December 11, 2006 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: November 28, 2007
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Alexis MOURRE (French)
 
 
Arbitrators: José María CHILLÓN MEDINA (Spanish)
 
 
Claus von WOBESER (Mexican)
 
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Award rendered on November 24, 2010; attached to the award is a dissenting opinion by one of the arbitrators. 
 
  (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  April 01, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted: May 09, 2011
 
 
Reconstituted: June 02, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President: Stanimir A. ALEXANDROV (Bulgarian)
 
 
Members: Jaime C. IRARRÁZABAL (Chilean)
 
 
Enrique GÓMEZ-PINZÓN (Colombian)
 
 
 
(1)   Enrique GÓMEZ-PINZÓN (Colombian) appointed following the resignation of Fernando MANTILLA-SERRANO (Colombian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Carlton Fields, P.A., Orlando, FL, USA  Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, USA
Moarbes, Beirut, Lebanon  
De La Medina A.A., Veracruz, Mexico  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the proceeding is stayed for non-payment of the required advances pursuant to ICSID Administrative and Financial Regulation 14(3)(d) and (e) on November 21, 2011) 
 
34. RSM Production Corporation v. Central African Republic  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/07/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Petroleum exploration and exploitation contract 
 
  (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  January 18, 2007 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: May 20, 2008
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Azzedine KETTANI (Moroccan)
 
 
Arbitrators: Philippe MERLE (French)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Grand, Auzas & Associés, Paris, France  Bizon Ingénierie Juridique, Bangui, Central African Republic
  Jacques Vergès, Paris, France
  Corinne Blanc, Paris, France
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Award rendered on July 11, 2011. 
 
  (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  November 21, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted: December 20, 2011
 
 
Reconstituted: March 05, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President: Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
Members: Abdulqawi Ahmed YUSUF (Somali)
 
 
Fernando MANTILLA-SERRANO (Colombian)
 
 
 
(1)   Abdulqawi Ahmed YUSUF (Somali) appointed following the resignation of Nayla COMAIR-OBEID (Lebanese)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Reinhart Marville Torre, Paris, France  Cabinet Bizon Ingénierie Juridique, Bangui, Central African Republic
  Ministre Délégué à la Présidence de la République Chargé des Mines, Bangui, Central African Republic
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (RSM Production Corporation files a memorial on annulment on March 30, 2012)  
 
35. Abaclat and others v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/07/5) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Debt instruments 
 
  Date Registered 
  February 07, 2007 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: February 06, 2008
 
 
Reconstituted: September 02, 2009
 
 
January 19, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Pierre TERCIER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: Santiago TORRES BERNÁRDEZ (Spanish)
 
 
Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG (Dutch)
 
 
 
(1)   Pierre TERCIER (Swiss) appointed following the resignation of Robert BRINER (Swiss)
 
 
(2)   Santiago TORRES BERNÁRDEZ (Spanish) appointed following the resignation of Georges ABI-SAAB (Egyptian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
White & Case, Washington, DC, USA  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Grimaldi E Associati, Rome, Italy  Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, New York, NY, USA
Perez Alati, Grondona, Benitez, Arntsen & Martinez De Hoz (Jr.), Buenos Aires, Argentina  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal holds a hearing on procedural issues in Washington, DC on May 9, 2012)  
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
36. Tza Yap Shum v. Republic of Peru (ICSID Case No. ARB/07/6) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Fish flour production enterprise 
 
  (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  February 12, 2007 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: October 01, 2007
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Judd L. KESSLER (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Hernando OTERO (Colombian)
 
 
Juan FERNÁNDEZ-ARMESTO (Spanish)
 
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Award rendered on July 7, 2011. 
 
  (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  November 09, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted: January 11, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President: Dominique HASCHER (French)
 
 
Members: Donald M. McRAE (Canadian)
 
 
David A.R. WILLIAMS (New Zealand)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Estudio Paitán & Abogados, Lima, Peru  Sidley Austin, Washington D.C., U.S.A.
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the ad hoc Committee holds a first session and a hearing on stay of enforcement in Washington, DC on April 21, 2012) 
 
37. Giovanni Alemanni and others v. Argentine Republic 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/07/8) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Debt instruments 
 
  Date Registered 
  March 27, 2007 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: July 03, 2008
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Franklin BERMAN (British)
 
 
Arbitrators: Karl-Heinz BÖCKSTIEGEL (German)
 
 
J. Christopher THOMAS (Canadian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Piero G. Parodi, Luca G. Radicati di Brozolo, Milan, Italy  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Rodolfo Carlos Barra, Buenos Aires, Argentina  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal decides on the admissibility of new evidence on April 11, 2012) 
 
38. Bureau Veritas, Inspection, Valuation, Assessment and Control, BIVAC B.V. v. Republic of Paraguay (ICSID Case No. ARB/07/9) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Service agreement 
 
  Date Registered 
  April 11, 2007 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: March 10, 2008
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Rolf KNIEPER (German)
 
 
Arbitrators: L. Yves FORTIER (Canadian)
 
 
Philippe SANDS (British/French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Washington, DC, USA and Paris, France  Procurador General de la República, Asuncion, Paraguay
Mersán Abogados, Asuncion, Paraguay  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (on December 23, 2011, each party files answers to the questions posed by the Tribunal on December 2, 2011) 
 
39. Toto Costruzioni Generali S.p.A. v. Republic of Lebanon  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/07/12) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Highway construction contract 
 
  Date Registered 
  July 03, 2007 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: October 30, 2007
 
 
Reconstituted: March 16, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Hans VAN HOUTTE (Belgian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Stephen M. SCHWEBEL (U.S.)
 
 
Fadi MOGHAIZEL (Lebanese)
 
 
 
(1)   Stephen M. SCHWEBEL (U.S.) appointed following the resignation of Alberto FELICIANI (Italian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Hatem, Kairouz, Moukheiber and Messihi Law Firm, Beirut, Lebanon  Nabil B. Abdel-Malek Law Offices, Beirut, Lebanon
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal recently reconstituted) 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
40. Impregilo S.p.A. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/07/17) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Water services concession 
 
  (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  July 25, 2007 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: May 27, 2008
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Hans DANELIUS (Swedish)
 
 
Arbitrators: Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
King & Spalding, Houston, TX, U.S.A.  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Award rendered on June 21, 2011; attached to the award are two concurring and dissenting opinions by two members of the Tribunal.  
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
  (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  October 25, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted: January 30, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President: Rodrigo OREAMUNO (Costa Rican)
 
 
Members: Eduardo ZULETA (Colombian)
 
 
Teresa CHENG (Chinese)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
King & Spalding, Houston, TX, U.S.A.  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Committee issues Procedural Order No.1, concerning procedural matters and procedural calendar on April 23, 2012)  
 
41. Electrabel S.A. v. Hungary (ICSID Case No. ARB/07/19) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Electricity generation 
 
  Date Registered 
  August 13, 2007 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: December 05, 2007
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: V.V. VEEDER (British)
 
 
Arbitrators: Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Paris, France   Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, USA and Brussels, Belgium
Faludi Wolf Theiss, Budapest, Hungary  Law Office of Janos, Budapest, Hungary
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files observations on the other party's answers of August 1, 2011, on September 6, 2011) 
 
42. AES Summit Generation Limited and AES-Tisza Erömü Kft. v. Hungary  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/07/22) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Electricity generation 
 
  (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  August 13, 2007 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: November 20, 2007
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Claus von WOBESER (Mexican)
 
 
Arbitrators: J. William ROWLEY (Canadian)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Award rendered on September 23, 2010. 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
  (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  January 28, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted: March 21, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President: Bernard HANOTIAU (Belgian)
 
 
Members: Rolf KNIEPER (German)
 
 
Abdulqawi Ahmed YUSUF (Somali)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Allen & Overy, London, UK  Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, USA and London, UK
  Law Office of Janos Katona, Budapest, Hungary
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files a statement of costs on March 16, 2012) 
 
43. Railroad Development Corporation v. Republic of Guatemala  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/07/23) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Railroad concession contract 
 
  Date Registered 
  August 20, 2007 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: April 14, 2008
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Andrés RIGO SUREDA (Spanish)
 
 
Arbitrators: Stuart E. EIZENSTAT (U.S.)
 
 
James R. CRAWFORD (Australian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Greenberg Traurig, Washington, DC, USA   Procuraduría General de la Nación, Ministerio de Economía, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Díaz-Durán & Asociados Central Law, Guatemala City, Guatemala  Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  (the Tribunal declares the proceeding closed in accordance with ICSID Arbitration Rule 38(1) on April 25, 2012) 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
44. Urbaser S.A. and Consorcio de Aguas Bilbao Biskaia, Bilbao Biskaia Ur Partzuergoa v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/07/26) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Water services concession 
 
  Date Registered 
  October 01, 2007 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: October 16, 2009
 
 
Reconstituted: March 08, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Andreas BUCHER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: Campbell McLACHLAN (New Zealand)
 
 
Pedro J. MARTÍNEZ-FRAGA (U.S.)
 
 
 
(1)   Campbell McLACHLAN (New Zealand) appointed following the passing away of Ian BROWNLIE (British)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Jones Day, Madrid, Spain  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files answers to the questions posed by the Tribunal on March 20, 2012) 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
45. Mobil Corporation and others v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/07/27) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Oil and gas enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  October 10, 2007 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: August 08, 2008
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Gilbert GUILLAUME (French)
 
 
Arbitrators: Ahmed Sadek EL-KOSHERI (Egyptian)
 
 
Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Covington & Burling, Washington, DC, USA  Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
  Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, New York, NY, USA and Mexico City, Mexico
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files a post-hearing brief on April 30, 2012)  
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
46. ConocoPhillips Company and others v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/07/30) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Oil and gas enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  December 13, 2007 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: July 23, 2008
 
 
Reconstituted: February 01, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Kenneth KEITH (New Zealand)
 
 
Arbitrators: L. Yves FORTIER (Canadian)
 
 
Georges ABI-SAAB (Egyptian)
 
 
 
(1)   Georges ABI-SAAB (Egyptian) appointed following the passing away of Ian BROWNLIE (British)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, New York, NY, USA and Paris, France  Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
James Crawford, London, UK  Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, New York, NY, USA and Mexico City, Mexico
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the proposal for disqualification of arbitrator L. Yves Fortier is declined. The proceeding is resumed pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 9(6) on February 27, 2012)  
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  • Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier, Q.C., Arbitrator (February 27, 2012)  English (Original) 


 
47. HOCHTIEF Aktiengesellschaft v. Argentine Republic 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/07/31) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Highway system construction contract 
 
  Date Registered 
  December 18, 2007 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: April 30, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Vaughan LOWE (British)
 
 
Arbitrators: Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
J. Christopher THOMAS (Canadian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Kelley Drye & Warren, New York, NY, USA  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Respondent files a counter-memorial on the merits on March 7, 2012) 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
48. Mobil Investments Canada Inc. and Murphy Oil Corporation v. Canada 
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/07/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Petroleum development projects 
 
  Date Registered 
  December 19, 2007 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: March 09, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Hans VAN HOUTTE (Belgian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Merit JANOW (U.S.)
 
 
Philippe SANDS (British/French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Debevoise & Plimpton, New York, NY, USA  Trade Law Bureau, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
Salans, London, UK and Paris, France  
Law Departments of Exxon Mobil Corporation and Murphy Oil Corporation, Houston, TX and El Dorado, AR, USA  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files a statement of costs on November 8, 2011) 
 
49. Marion Unglaube v. Republic of Costa Rica (ICSID Case No. ARB/08/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Tourism project 
 
  Date Registered 
  January 25, 2008 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: June 12, 2008
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Judd L. KESSLER (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Franklin BERMAN (British)
 
 
Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
K&L Gates, Frankfurt, Germany and London, UK  Sidley Austin, Washington, DC, USA
  Ministerio de Comercio Exterior, San Jose, Costa Rica
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal declares the proceeding closed in accordance with ICSID Arbitration Rule 38(1) on April 3, 2012) 
 
50. Burlington Resources, Inc. v. Republic of Ecuador  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/08/5) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Hydrocarbon concession 
 
  Date Registered 
  June 02, 2008 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: November 18, 2008
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: Francisco ORREGO VICUÑA (Chilean)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, New York, NY and Washington, DC, USA  Procurador General del Estado, Quito, Ecuador
Pérez Bustamante & Ponce, Quito, Ecuador  Dechert, Paris, France
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Respondent files a second supplemental memorial on counter-claims on April 24, 2012) 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
51. Perenco Ecuador Limited v. Republic of Ecuador (ICSID Case No. ARB/08/6) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Hydrocarbon concession 
 
  Date Registered 
  June 04, 2008 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: November 21, 2008
 
 
Reconstituted: January 13, 2010
 
 
May 06, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Peter TOMKA (Slovak)
 
 
Arbitrators: Neil KAPLAN (British)
 
 
J. Christopher THOMAS (Canadian)
 
 
 
(1)   Neil KAPLAN (British) appointed following the resignation of Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
(2)   Peter TOMKA (Slovak) appointed following the resignation of Thomas BINGHAM (British)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Debevoise & Plimpton, New York, NY, USA   Procurador General del Estado, Quito, Ecuador
Covington & Burling, London, UK  Dechert, Paris, France
  Executive Vice President Petroecuador, Quito, Ecuador
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Respondent files a supplemental memorial on counter-claims on April 27,2012) 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
52. Giordano Alpi and others v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/08/9) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Debt instruments 
 
  Date Registered 
  July 28, 2008 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: December 05, 2008
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Bruno SIMMA (German)
 
 
Arbitrators: Karl-Heinz BÖCKSTIEGEL (German)
 
 
Santiago TORRES BERNÁRDEZ (Spanish)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Luca G. Radicati di Brozolo, Piero Parodi, Milan, Italy  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Rodolfo Carlos Barra, Buenos Aires, Argentina  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal decides on the admissibility of new evidence on March 12, 2012) 
 
53. Bosh International, Inc. and B&P, LTD Foreign Investments Enterprise v. Ukraine (ICSID Case No. ARB/08/11) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Hotel development project 
 
  Date Registered 
  August 21, 2008 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: April 22, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Gavan GRIFFITH (Australian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Donald M. McRAE (Canadian)
 
 
Philippe SANDS (British/French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Todd Weiler, London, Canada  Department on Representation of Interests of the State in Courts of Ukraine and in Foreign Judicial Institutions, Kyiv, Ukraine
Heenan Blaikie, Toronto, Canada  White & Case, Paris, France
  Serhii Sviriba Markiyan Kliuchkovskyi Olena Koltko, Kyiv, Ukraine
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimants file a response to the Respondent's observations of May 3, 2012 on May 4, 2012) 
 
54. Caratube International Oil Company LLP v. Republic of Kazakhstan 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/08/12) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Oil exploration and production contract 
 
  Date Registered 
  August 26, 2008 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: February 23, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Karl-Heinz BÖCKSTIEGEL (German)
 
 
Arbitrators: Gavan GRIFFITH (Australian)
 
 
Kamal HOSSAIN (Bangladeshi)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Crowell & Moring, Washington, DC, USA  Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, Paris, France and Mexico City, Mexico
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the parties file reply post-hearing briefs on August 10, 2011) 
 
55. Alapli Elektrik B.V. v. Republic of Turkey (ICSID Case No. ARB/08/13) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Electricity concession 
 
  Date Registered 
  August 27, 2008 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: March 02, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: William W. PARK (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Marc LALONDE (Canadian)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Latham & Watkins, London, UK and Hamburg, Germany  Sidley Austin, Washington, DC, USA
Volterra Fietta, London, UK  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues a decision on September 16, 2011, on the Claimant’s request to submit new evidence) 
 
56. Malicorp Limited v. Arab Republic of Egypt (ICSID Case No. ARB/08/18) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Airport construction project 
 
  (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  December 16, 2008 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: June 02, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Pierre TERCIER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: Luiz Olavo BAPTISTA (Brazilian)
 
 
Pierre-Yves TSCHANZ (Swiss/Irish)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
  
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Award rendered on February 7, 2011. 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
  (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  June 13, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted: July 08, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President: Andrés RIGO SUREDA (Spanish)
 
 
Members: Stanimir A. ALEXANDROV (Bulgarian)
 
 
Eduardo SILVA ROMERO (Colombian/French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Brémond, Vaïsse, Rambert & Associés, Paris, France  The Egyptian State Lawsuits Authority, Cairo, Egypt
  Dr. Prof. Ahmed El-Kosheri, Cairo, Egypt
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Malicorp Limited files a memorial on annulment on March 5, 2012) 
 
57. Karmer Marble Tourism Construction Industry and Commerce Limited Liability Company v. Georgia (ICSID Case No. ARB/08/19) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Highway construction project 
 
  Date Registered 
  December 31, 2008 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: June 11, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Marc LALONDE (Canadian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Francisco ORREGO VICUÑA (Chilean)
 
 
Eric SCHWARTZ (U.S.)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Volterra Fietta, London, UK  White & Case, Paris, France and New York, NY, USA
Latham & Watkins, London, UK and Hamburg, Germany  
Akinci Law Office, Istanbul, Turkey  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the parties file submissions on costs on July 13, 2011) 
 
58. Millicom International Operations B.V. and Sentel GSM S.A. v. Republic of Senegal (ICSID Case No. ARB/08/20) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Telecommunications enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  December 31, 2008 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: June 12, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Pierre TERCIER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: Ronny ABRAHAM (French)
 
 
Kaj HOBÉR (Swedish)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Allen & Overy, London, UK  Brandford-Griffith & Associés, Paris, France
  S.C.P. d'Avocats François Sarr & Associés, Dakar, Senegal
  King & Spalding, Paris, France
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues a procedural order concerning the admissibility of new evidence and the examination of a witness on May 7, 2012)  
 
59. Teinver S.A., Transportes de Cercanías S.A. and Autobuses Urbanos del Sur S.A. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/09/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Air Transportation Services 
 
  Date Registered 
  January 30, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: January 04, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Thomas BUERGENTHAL (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Henri C. ÁLVAREZ (Canadian)
 
 
Kamal HOSSAIN (Bangladeshi)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
King & Spalding, Houston, TX and Washington, DC, USA  Procuradora del Tesoro de la Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Respondent files a rejoinder on provisional measures on May 4, 2012) 
 
60. Deutsche Bank AG v. Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/09/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Hedging agreement 
 
  Date Registered 
  March 24, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: July 06, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Bernard HANOTIAU (Belgian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Makhdoom Ali KHAN (Pakistani)
 
 
David A.R. WILLIAMS (New Zealand)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Allen & Overy, Hong Kong, China; London, UK; and Singapore, Singapore  Attorney General's Office, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Julius & Creasy, Colombo, Sri Lanka  James Crawford, Ali Malek, James MacDonald and Simon Olleson, London, UK
Nigel Keith Hatch, Colombo, Sri Lanka  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files a submission on costs on November 25, 2011) 
 
61. Holcim Limited, Holderfin B.V. and Caricement B.V. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (ICSID Case No. ARB/09/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Cement production enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  April 10, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: December 10, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Juan FERNÁNDEZ-ARMESTO (Spanish)
 
 
Arbitrators: Georges ABI-SAAB (Egyptian)
 
 
Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Debevoise & Plimpton, New York, NY, USA  Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
  Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, New York, NY, USA and Mexico City, Mexico
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the parties file a request for the suspension of the proceeding on September 10, 2010) 
 
62. Elsamex, S.A. v. Republic of Honduras (ICSID Case No. ARB/09/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Highway construction project 
 
  Date Registered 
  April 15, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: August 18, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
Sole Arbitrator: Enrique GÓMEZ-PINZÓN (Colombian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
B. Cremades y Asociados, Madrid, Spain  Procuradora General de la República, Tegucigalpa, Honduras
  Dorsey & Whitney, Irvine, CA, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files a submission on costs on September 9, 2011) 
 
63. Iberdrola Energía, S.A. v. Republic of Guatemala (ICSID Case No. ARB/09/5) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Electricity distribution concession 
 
  Date Registered 
  April 17, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: July 20, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Eduardo ZULETA (Colombian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Yves DERAINS (French)
 
 
Rodrigo OREAMUNO (Costa Rican)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Uría Menéndez, Madrid, Spain  Procuraduría General de la Nación, Guatemala City. Guatemala
  Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Washington, DC, USA
  Arenales & Skinner Klée, Guatemala City. Guatemala
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files a submission on costs on October 17, 2011) 
 
64. KT Asia Investment Group B.V. v. Republic of Kazakhstan 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/09/8) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Banking enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  May 20, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: March 18, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: Ian GLICK (British)
 
 
J. Christopher THOMAS (Canadian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Duma Corporate Services BV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands  ReedSmith, London, UK
  Ali Malek, London, UK
  Christopher Harris, London, UK
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Respondent files a submission on costs on March 16, 2012) 
 
65. Adem Dogan v. Turkmenistan (ICSID Case No. ARB/09/9) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Poultry farm 
 
  Date Registered 
  May 22, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: December 08, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Jan PAULSSON (French)
 
 
Arbitrators: Philippe SANDS (British/French)
 
 
Markus WIRTH (Swiss)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Gleiss Lutz Rechtsanwälte, Stuttgart, Germany  Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, Paris, France; Istanbul, Turkey; and Mexico City, Mexico
Alexander Lorz, Düsseldorf, Germany  Gürel Yörüker Law Firm, Istanbul, Turkey
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues a decision on jurisdiction on February 29, 2012) 
 
66. Pac Rim Cayman LLC v. Republic of El Salvador (ICSID Case No. ARB/09/12) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Mining concession 
 
  Date Registered 
  June 15, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: November 18, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: V.V. VEEDER (British)
 
 
Arbitrators: Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
Guido Santiago TAWIL (Argentine)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Crowell & Moring, Washington, DC, USA  Foley Hoag, Washington, DC, USA
Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Washington, DC, USA  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files observations on the other party’s statement of costs on June 24, 2011) 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  • Decision on the Respondent's Preliminary Objections under CAFTA Articles 10.20.4 and 10.20.5 (August 02, 2010)  English (Original) 


  • Procedural Order No. 8 (March 23, 2011)  English (Original) 


 
67. Mærsk Olie, Algeriet A/S v. People's Democratic Republic of Algeria 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/09/14) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Exploration and production of liquid hydrocarbons 
 
  Date Registered 
  July 29, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: March 10, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: Kamal HOSSAIN (Bangladeshi)
 
 
David A.R. WILLIAMS (New Zealand)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
King & Spalding, Houston, TX, USA  Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, New York, NY, USA; Paris, France, Milan, Italy; and Mexico City, Mexico
  Shearman & Sterling, Paris, France
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files a post-hearing brief on January 31, 2012) 
 
68. H&H Enterprises Investments, Inc. v. Arab Republic of Egypt 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/09/15) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Resort management and operation 
 
  Date Registered 
  August 11, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: February 02, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
Arbitrators: Hamid G. GHARAVI (Iranian/French)
 
 
Veijo HEISKANEN (Finnish)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Crowell & Moring, Washington, DC, USA  Hafez, Cairo. Egypt
Shalakany Law Office, Cairo, Egypt  The Egyptian State Lawsuits Authority, Cairo, Egypt
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal holds a hearing on jurisdiction in Washington, D.C on March 23 - 24, 2012) 
 
69. Swisslion DOO Skopje v. Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic of 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/09/16) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Food products company 
 
  Date Registered 
  August 21, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: March 18, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Gilbert GUILLAUME (French)
 
 
Arbitrators: Daniel M. PRICE (U.S.)
 
 
J. Christopher THOMAS (Canadian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Godzo, Kiceec & Novakovski, Ohrid, FYR of Macedonia  Latham & Watkins, London, UK, Washington, DC, USA and Hamburg, Germany
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Paris, France   
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues a procedural order concerning production of documents on December 22, 2011) 
 
70. Commerce Group Corp. and San Sebastian Gold Mines, Inc. v. Republic of El Salvador (ICSID Case No. ARB/09/17) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Mining concession 
 
  (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  August 21, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: July 01, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG (Dutch)
 
 
Arbitrators: Horacio A. GRIGERA NAÓN (Argentine)
 
 
J. Christopher THOMAS (Canadian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Machulak, Robertson & Sodos, S.C., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, WI, USA  Dewey & LeBoeuf, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Outcome of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Award rendered on March 14, 2011. 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
   
  (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
  Date Registered 
  July 15, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted: August 08, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President: Emmanuel GAILLARD (French)
 
 
Members: Michael C. PRYLES (Australian)
 
 
Christoph H. SCHREUER (Austrian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Machulak, Robertson & Sodos, S.C., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, WI, USA  Foley Hoag, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the proceeding is stayed for non-payment of the required advances pursuant to ICSID Administrative and Financial Regulation 14(3)(d) and (e) on December 19, 2011) 
 
71. Cambodia Power Company v. Kingdom of Cambodia (ICSID Case No. ARB/09/18) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Electricity generation and distribution operations 
 
  Date Registered 
  September 16, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: January 08, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Neil KAPLAN (British)
 
 
Arbitrators: John BEECHEY (British)
 
 
Toby LANDAU (British)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Macmillan Keck, New York, NY, USA  Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Paris, France
Starr & Partners, London, UK  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimant files a reply on the merits on May 14, 2012) 
 
72. Carnegie Minerals (Gambia) Limited v. Republic of The Gambia 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/09/19) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Mining concession 
 
  Date Registered 
  October 23, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: March 03, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Donald DONOVAN (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Jean KALICKI (U.S.)
 
 
Philippe PINSOLLE (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Barlow Lyde & Gilbert, London, UK   Office of the President State House, Banjul, The Gambia
  Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw, Paris, France
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal holds a hearing on jurisdiction and merits in London on February 22 - March 2, 2012) 
 
73. Gold Reserve Inc. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/09/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Mining company 
 
  Date Registered 
  November 09, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: March 09, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Pierre-Marie DUPUY (French)
 
 
David A.R. WILLIAMS (New Zealand)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
White & Case, Washington, DC, USA  Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
  Foley Hoag LLP, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (each party files a post-hearing brief on March 16, 2012) 
 
74. Reinhard Hans Unglaube v. Republic of Costa Rica 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/09/20) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Tourism project 
 
  Date Registered 
  November 11, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: December 29, 2009
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Judd L. KESSLER (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Franklin BERMAN (British)
 
 
Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
K&L Gates, Frankfurt, Germany and London, UK  Sidley Austin, Washington, DC, USA
  Ministerio de Comercio Exterior, San Jose, Costa Rica
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal declares the proceeding closed in accordance with ICSID Arbitration Rule 38(1) on April 3, 2012) 
 
75. Abengoa, S.A. y COFIDES, S.A. v. United Mexican States  
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/09/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Waste disposal enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  December 11, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: August 16, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Alexis MOURRE (French)
 
 
Arbitrators: Juan FERNÁNDEZ-ARMESTO (Spanish)
 
 
Eduardo T. SIQUEIROS (Mexican)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Solorzano, Carvajal, Gonzalez y Perez Correa, Mexico City, Mexico  Consultoría Jurídica de Negociaciones Secretaría de Economía, Mexico City, Mexico
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal holds a pre-hearing organizational meeting with the parties by telephone conference on May 3, 2012) 
 
76. UAB "ARVI" ir ko and UAB "SANITEX" v. Republic of Serbia (ICSID Case No. ARB/09/21) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Fertilizer plant 
 
  Date Registered 
  December 18, 2009 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: June 29, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Thomas BUERGENTHAL (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
Tibor VARADY (Serbian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Eversheds, London, UK and Paris, France  Public Attorney of the Republic of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia
Bernotas & Dominas Glimstedt, Vilnius, Lithuania  Sanja Djajic, Novi Sad, Serbia
  Miroslav Paunovic, Radomir Milosevic, Milos Zivkovic, Belgrade, Serbia
  Predrag Cvetkovic, Nis, Serbia
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues a procedural order concerning the procedural calendar on April 30, 2012)  
 
77. Kilic Insaat Ithalat Ihracat Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Sirketi v. Turkmenistan (ICSID Case No. ARB/10/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Construction projects 
 
  Date Registered 
  January 19, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: December 07, 2010
 
 
Reconstituted: May 24, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: J. William ROWLEY (Canadian)
 
 
Arbitrators: William W. PARK (U.S.)
 
 
Philippe SANDS (British/French)
 
 
 
(1)   J. William ROWLEY (Canadian) appointed following the resignation of Emmanuel GAILLARD (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Volterra Fietta, London, UK  Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, Paris, France, Istanbul, Turkey, Mexico City, Mexico, and Washington, DC, USA
Yasemin Cetinel, Istanbul, Turkey  Gürel Yörüker Law Firm, Istanbul, Turkey
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues a decision on treaty authenticity and interpretation on May 7, 2012) 
 
78. Convial Callao S.A. and CCI - Compañía de Concesiones de Infraestructura S.A. v. Republic of Peru (ICSID Case No. ARB/10/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Highway construction project 
 
  Date Registered 
  February 02, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: July 23, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Yves DERAINS (French)
 
 
Arbitrators: Eduardo ZULETA (Colombian)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Dechert, Paris, France  White & Case, Washington, DC, USA
  Estudio Echecoparpar, Lima, Peru
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal holds a hearing on jurisdiction and merits in Washington, DC on March 19 - 23, 2012)  
 
79. Metal-Tech Ltd. v. Republic of Uzbekistan (ICSID Case No. ARB/10/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Molybdenum plant 
 
  Date Registered 
  February 04, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: June 28, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: John TOWNSEND (U.S.)
 
 
Claus von WOBESER (Mexican)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Covington & Burling, Washington, DC, USA  White & Case, Washington, DC, USA
  Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 10 concerning the admissibility of evidence and production of documents on April 17, 2012) 
 
80. Antoine Abou Lahoud and Leila Bounafeh-Abou Lahoud v. Democratic Republic of the Congo (ICSID Case No. ARB/10/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Trading company 
 
  Date Registered 
  March 04, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: July 27, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: William W. PARK (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Karim HAFEZ (Egyptian)
 
 
Marie-Andrée NGWE (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Derains & Gharavi, Paris, France  Emery Mukendi Wafwana & Associés, Kinshasa, Congo
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues a decision on jurisdiction on February 16, 2012) 
 
81. Tidewater Inc. and others v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/10/5) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Maritime-support services 
 
  Date Registered 
  March 05, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: August 31, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Campbell McLACHLAN (New Zealand)
 
 
Arbitrators: Andrés RIGO SUREDA (Spanish)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Covington & Burling, Washington, DC, USA  Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, New York, NY, USA, Washington, DC, USA, and Mexico City, Mexico
  Procuradora General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal holds a hearing on jurisdiction in Washington, D.C. on February 29 to March 1, 2012) 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  • Decision on the Proposal for the Disqualification of a Member of the Arbitral Tribunal (December 23, 2010)  English (Original) 


  • Procedural Order No. 1 (March 29, 2011)  English (Original) 


 
82. Philip Morris Brand Sàrl (Switzerland), Philip Morris Products S.A. (Switzerland) and Abal Hermanos S.A. (Uruguay) v. Oriental Republic of Uruguay 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/10/7) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Tobacco industry 
 
  Date Registered 
  March 26, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: March 15, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Gary B. BORN (U.S.)
 
 
James R. CRAWFORD (Australian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Lalive, Geneva, Switzerland  Presidencia de la República Oriental del Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay
Sidley Austin, Washington, DC, USA  Ministerio de Salud Pública (MSP), Montevideo. Uruguay
  Foley Hoag, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Respondent files a reply on jurisdiction on April 20, 2012) 
 
83. Pan American Energy LLC v. Plurinational State of Bolivia 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/10/8) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons 
 
  Date Registered 
  April 12, 2010 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Washington, DC, USA   Ministerio para la Defensa Legal del Estado, La Paz, Bolivia
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal not yet constituted) 
 
84. Universal Compression International Holdings, S.L.U. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (ICSID Case No. ARB/10/9) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Oil and gas enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  April 12, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: November 03, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: J. William ROWLEY (Canadian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
Guido Santiago TAWIL (Argentine)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
King & Spalding, Washington, DC, USA  Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
Macleod Dixon, Caracas, Venezuela  Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, New York, NY, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimant files a reply on the merits on March 12, 2012) 
 
  Published Decisions 
 
  Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  • Decision on the Proposal for the Disqualification of two Members of the Arbitral Tribunal (May 20, 2011)  English (Original) 


 
85. Niko Resources (Bangladesh) Ltd. v. People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration & Production Company Limited (“Bapex”) and Bangladesh Oil Gas and Mineral Corporation (ICSID Case No. ARB/10/11) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Petroleum development contract 
 
  Date Registered 
  May 27, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: December 20, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Michael E. SCHNEIDER (German)
 
 
Arbitrators: Campbell McLACHLAN (New Zealand)
 
 
Jan PAULSSON (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Gowling Lafleur Henderson, Calgary, Canada  Law Offices of Tawfique Nawaz, Partners & Associates, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Ajmalul Hossain, Dhaka, Bangladesh  Luis Gonzalez Garcia and Alison Macdonald, London, UK
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal holds a hearing on jurisdiction in London on October 13 - 14, 2011)  
 
86. Standard Chartered Bank v. United Republic of Tanzania 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/10/12) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Power purchase agreement 
 
  Date Registered 
  June 11, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: September 27, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: William W. PARK (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Barton LEGUM (U.S.)
 
 
Michael C. PRYLES (Australian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Herbert Smith, London, UK  Mkono & Co. Advocates, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  Hunton & Williams, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues a procedural order concerning the procedural calendar on April 27, 2012) 
 
87. Hassan Awdi, Enterprise Business Consultants, Inc. and Alfa El Corporation v. Romania (ICSID Case No. ARB/10/13) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Press distribution and real estate 
 
  Date Registered 
  June 16, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: January 19, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Rudolf DOLZER (German)
 
 
Hamid G. GHARAVI (Iranian/French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Bredin Prat, Paris, France  Lalive, Geneva, Switzerland
Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw, Paris, France and Chicago, USA  Leaua & Acociati, Bucharest, Romania
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 2 concerning the implementation of its procedural order of March 29, 2011, on January 23, 2012) 
 
88. Opic Karimun Corporation v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/10/14) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Oil exploration and production 
 
  Date Registered 
  June 16, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: January 05, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Doug JONES (Australian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Philippe SANDS (British/French)
 
 
Guido Santiago TAWIL (Argentine)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
K&L Gates, Frankfurt, Germany  Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
  Curtis Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, New York, NY, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimant files a rejoinder on jurisdiction on April 30, 2012) 
 
89. Bernhard von Pezold and others v. Republic of Zimbabwe 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/10/15) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Commercial farms 
 
  Date Registered 
  July 08, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: December 09, 2010
 
 
Reconstituted: September 15, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: L. Yves FORTIER (Canadian)
 
 
Arbitrators: An CHEN (Chinese)
 
 
David A.R. WILLIAMS (New Zealand)
 
 
 
(1)   An CHEN (Chinese) appointed following the resignation of A. Peter MUTHARIKA (Malawian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Steptoe & Johnson, London, UK  Attorney General’s Office, Harare, Zimbabwe
Wiley Rein, Washington, DC, USA  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimants file a memorial on the merits on November 15, 2011) 
 
90. AES Corporation and Tau Power B.V. v. Republic of Kazakhstan 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/10/16) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Power facilities and trading companies 
 
  Date Registered 
  July 20, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: January 05, 2011
 
 
Reconstituted: February 23, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Pierre TERCIER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: Vaughan LOWE (British)
 
 
Klaus M. SACHS (German)
 
 
 
(1)   Pierre TERCIER (Swiss) appointed following the resignation of Gary B. BORN (U.S.)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Allen & Overy, London, UK  Reed Smith, London, UK
  Ministry of Justice of Kazakhstan, Astana, Kazakhstan
  Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Astana, Kazakhstan
  Minister of Finance of Kazakhstan, Astana, Kazakhstan
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 3 concerning production of documents on February 3, 2012) 
 
91. Renée Rose Levy de Levi v. Republic of Peru (ICSID Case No. ARB/10/17) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Banking enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  July 20, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: January 19, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Rodrigo OREAMUNO (Costa Rican)
 
 
Arbitrators: Bernard HANOTIAU (Belgian)
 
 
Joaquin MORALES GODOY (Chilean)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Estudio Paitán & Abogados, Lima, Peru  Sidley Austin, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 4 concerning production of documents on May 2, 2012) 
 
92. Niko Resources (Bangladesh) Ltd. v. People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited ("Bapex") and Bangladesh Oil Gas and Mineral Corporation ("Petrobangla") (ICSID Case No. ARB/10/18) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Gas purchase and sale agreement 
 
  Date Registered 
  July 28, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: December 20, 2010
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Michael E. SCHNEIDER (German)
 
 
Arbitrators: Campbell McLACHLAN (New Zealand)
 
 
Jan PAULSSON (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Gowling Lafleur Henderson, Calgary, Canada  Law Offices of Tawfique Nawaz, Partners & Associates, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Ajmalul Hossain, Dhaka, Bangladesh  Luis Gonzalez Garcia and Alison Macdonald, London, UK
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal holds a hearing on jurisdiction in London on October 13-14, 2011) 
 
93. Flughafen Zürich A.G. and Gestión e Ingenería IDC S.A. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (ICSID Case No. ARB/10/19) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Development, operation, and maintenance of an airport. 
 
  Date Registered 
  August 09, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: March 24, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Juan FERNÁNDEZ-ARMESTO (Spanish)
 
 
Arbitrators: Henri C. ÁLVAREZ (Canadian)
 
 
Raúl E. VINUESA (Argentine)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Bofill Mir & Alvarez Jana, Santiago, Chile  Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
  Guglielmino & Asociados, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimants file a counter-memorial on jurisdiction on May 8, 2012) 
 
94. David Minnotte and Robert Lewis v. Republic of Poland 
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/10/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Blood treatment and processing facilities 
 
  Date Registered 
  September 14, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: February 25, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Vaughan LOWE (British)
 
 
Arbitrators: Maurice MENDELSON (British)
 
 
Eduardo SILVA ROMERO (Colombian/French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Colson Hicks Eidson, Washington, DC, USA  K&L Gates Jamka Sp.K., Warsaw, Poland
Greenberg Traurig, Washington, DC, USA  K&L Gates LLP, Frankfurt, Germany
  State Treasury Solicitors ' office, Warsaw, Poland
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Respondent files a counter-memorial on the merits and objections to jurisdiction and admissibility on May 7, 2012) 
 
95. Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited v. Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (ICSID Case No. ARB/10/20) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Power purchase agreement 
 
  Date Registered 
  October 01, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: April 19, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Donald M. McRAE (Canadian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Zachary DOUGLAS (Australian)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Herbert Smith, London, UK   Mkono & Co. Advocates, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  Hunton & Williams, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal holds a hearing in London on the Respondent's request to address the objections to jurisdiction as a preliminary question and on production of documents on May 14, 2012) 
 
96. Ömer Dede and Serdar Elhüseyni v. Romania and AVAS Privatization Agency of the Government of Romania (ICSID Case No. ARB/10/22) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Agricultural machinery and equipment enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  November 19, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: November 01, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: William W. PARK (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Nicolas HERZOG (Swiss)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Yuksel Karkin Kusuk, Attorney Partnership, Istanbul. Turkey  AVAS Privatization Agency of Government of Romania, Bucharest. Romania
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal holds a first session by telephone conference on December 16, 2011) 
 
97. TECO Guatemala Holdings, LLC v. Republic of Guatemala 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/10/23) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Electricity distribution concession 
 
  Date Registered 
  November 23, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: February 11, 2011
 
 
Reconstituted: April 21, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Alexis MOURRE (French)
 
 
Arbitrators: William W. PARK (U.S.)
 
 
Claus von WOBESER (Mexican)
 
 
 
(1)   Claus von WOBESER (Mexican) appointed following the Resignation of Rodrigo OREAMUNO (Costa Rican)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
White & Case, Washington, DC, USA  Viceministerio de Integración y Comercio Exterior, Ministerio de Economía, Guatemala City, Guatemala
  Arenales & Skinner Klée, Guatemala City, Guatemala
  Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 2 concerning production of documents on March 21, 2012) 
 
98. Içkale Insaat Limited Sirketi v. Turkmenistan 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/10/24) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Design and construction contracts 
 
  Date Registered 
  December 20, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: May 11, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Veijo HEISKANEN (Finnish)
 
 
Arbitrators: Carolyn B. LAMM (U.S.)
 
 
Fali S. NARIMAN (Indian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Sakmar Law Office, Istanbul, Turkey  Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, Washington, DC, USA and Istanbul, Turkey
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimant files a memorial on jurisdiction and the merits on March 1, 2012) 
 
99. Border Timbers Limited, Border Timbers International (Private) Limited, and Hangani Development Co. (Private) Limited v. Republic of Zimbabwe 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/10/25) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Forestry and timber processing enterprises 
 
  Date Registered 
  December 20, 2010 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: January 20, 2011
 
 
Reconstituted: September 15, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: L. Yves FORTIER (Canadian)
 
 
Arbitrators: An CHEN (Chinese)
 
 
David A.R. WILLIAMS (New Zealand)
 
 
 
(1)   An CHEN (Chinese) appointed following the resignation of A.Peter MUTHARIKA (Malawian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Steptoe & Johnson, London, UK  Attorney General’s Office, Harare, Zimbabwe
Wiley Rein, Washington, DC, USA  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimants file a memorial on the merits on November 15, 2011) 
 
100. Highbury International AVV and Ramstein Trading Inc. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Mining concession 
 
  Date Registered 
  January 05, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: June 14, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Enrique BARROS BOURIE (Chilean)
 
 
Arbitrators: Guido Santiago TAWIL (Argentine)
 
 
Claus von WOBESER (Mexican)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Mezgravis & Asoc., Caracas, Venezuela  Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
  Foley Hoag, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 3, concerning provisional measures on April 30, 2012)  
 
101. Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklığı v. Republic of Kazakhstan (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Oil exploration and production joint venture 
 
  Date Registered 
  January 14, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: September 27, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Donald M. McRAE (Canadian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Davut Iyras, Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortakligi, Ankara, Turkey  Reed Smith, London, UK
Hughes Hubbard & Reed, New York, NY, USA   Toby Landau, London, UK
  Guglielmo Verdirame, London, UK
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimant files a memorial on jurisdiction and the merits on April 23, 2012)  
 
102. Accession Eastern Europe Capital AB and Mezzanine Management Sweden AB v. Republic of Bulgaria (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Waste management services 
 
  Date Registered 
  January 20, 2011 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
King & Spalding, New York, NY, USA  Minister of Finance, Sofia, Bulgaria
CMS Cameron McKenna S.A., Bucharest, Romania  White & Case, Washington, DC and New York, NY, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal not yet constituted) 
 
103. Nova Scotia Power Incorporated v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/11/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Coal supply agreement 
 
  Date Registered 
  January 26, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: September 16, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Hans VAN HOUTTE (Belgian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Raúl E. VINUESA (Argentine)
 
 
David A.R. WILLIAMS (New Zealand)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Torys, Toronto, Canada   Procuradora General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
  Foley Hoag, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimant files a memorial on jurisdiction and the merits on May 14, 2012) 
 
104. Longreef Investments A.V.V. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/11/5) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Coffee production facilities 
 
  Date Registered 
  February 23, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: September 09, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: David A.O. EDWARD (British)
 
 
Arbitrators: Enrique GÓMEZ-PINZÓN (Colombian)
 
 
Alexis MOURRE (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Baker & McKenzie, New York, NY, USA  Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
  Hogan Lovells, Caracas, Venezuela, Madrid, Spain and Paris, France
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the proposal for disqualification of arbitrator Enrique Gómez Pinzón is declined. The proceeding is resumed pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 9(6) on January 24, 2012) 
 
105. Crystallex International Corporation v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/11/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Mining company 
 
  Date Registered 
  March 09, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: October 05, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Laurent LÉVY (Brazilian/Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: John Y. GOTANDA (U.S.)
 
 
Florentino P. FELICIANO (Philippine)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US, Washington, DC, USA  Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
Travieso Evans Arria Rengel & Paz, Caracas, Venezuela  Foley Hoag, Washington, DC, USA
Wallis & Guerrero, Caracas Venezuela  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimant files further observations on the request to address the objections to jurisdiction as a preliminary question on May 2, 2012) 
 
106. Bawabet Al Kuwait Holding Company v. Arab Republic of Egypt 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/11/6) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Chemical products enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  March 18, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: October 24, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Teresa CHENG (Chinese)
 
 
Arbitrators: Bernard HANOTIAU (Belgian)
 
 
Philippe SANDS (British/French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Clifford Chance, London, UK  The Egyptian State Lawsuits Authority, Cairo, Egypt
Hafez, Cairo, Egypt  Shearman & Sterling, Paris, France
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimant files a memorial on the merits on January 31, 2012) 
 
107. National Gas S.A.E. v. Arab Republic of Egypt (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/7) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Gas pipelines construction and operation agreement 
 
  Date Registered 
  March 22, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: December 15, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: V.V. VEEDER (British)
 
 
Arbitrators: L. Yves FORTIER (Canadian)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Shakalany Law Office, Cairo, Egypt  The Egyptian State Lawsuits Authority, Cairo, Egypt
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues a procedural order concerning the procedural calendar on April 6, 2012) 
 
108. Agility for Public Warehousing Company K.S.C. v. Islamic Republic of Pakistan (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/8) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Customs clearance services 
 
  Date Registered 
  March 28, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: September 08, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: L. Yves FORTIER (Canadian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
Salim MOOLLAN (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Kirkland & Ellis International, London, UK  Qamar Vardag & Associates, Islamabad, Pakistan
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimant files a counter-memorial on jurisdiction on March 26, 2012) 
 
109. Caravelí Cotaruse Transmisora de Energía S.A.C. v. Republic of Peru  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/11/9) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Electricity transmission agreements 
 
  Date Registered 
  April 15, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: August 26, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Luiz OLAVO BAPTISTA (Brazilian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Alexis MOURRE (French)
 
 
Horacio A. GRIGERA NAÓN (Argentine)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Shearman & Sterling, Paris, France  White & Case, Washington, DC, USA
Payet, Rey, Cauvi Abogados, Lima, Peru  Estudio Echecopar, Lima, Peru
  Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas, Lima, Peru
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Respondent files a counter-memorial on the merits on May 5, 2012) 
 
110. The Williams Companies, International Holdings B.V., WilPro Energy Services (El Furrial) Limited and WilPro Energy Services (Pigap II) Limited v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/10) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Gas compression and injection enterprises 
 
  Date Registered 
  April 20, 2011 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Weil, Gotshal & Manges, London, UK, New York, NY, Washington, DC, and Dallas, TX, USA  Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
  Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, New York, NY, USA, Washington, DC, USA, and Mexico City, Mexico
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal not yet constituted) 
 
111. Vincent J. Ryan, Schooner Capital LLC, and Atlantic Investment Partners LLC v. Republic of Poland (ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/11/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Vegetable oil production and processing enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  April 26, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: October 11, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Makhdoom Ali KHAN (Pakistani)
 
 
Arbitrators: Francisco ORREGO VICUÑA (Chilean)
 
 
Claus von WOBESER (Mexican)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Kochanski Zieba Rapala & Partners, Warsaw, Poland  K&L Gates Jamka sp.k., Warsaw, Poland
James Atton, Mackrell Turner Garrett Solicitors, London, UK   State Treasury Solicitors
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimants file a memorial on the merits on May 8, 2012)  
 
112. AHS Niger and Menzies Middle East and Africa S.A. v. Republic of Niger 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/11/11) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Ground handling services 
 
  Date Registered 
  April 26, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: July 22, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Fernando MANTILLA-SERRANO (Colombian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Patrick HUBERT (French)
 
 
Gaston KENFACK DOUAJNI (Cameroonian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Rasseck Bourgi, Paris, France  Ministère des Transports, Niamey, Niger
  Direction du contentieux de l'Etat, Niamey, Niger
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal informs the Parties that it will resume the consideration of the dispute pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rules 42(3) and (4) on March 13, 2012) 
 
113. Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide v. Republic of the Philippines (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/12) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Construction of an airport terminal 
 
  Date Registered 
  April 27, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: February 07, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Stanimir A. ALEXANDROV (Bulgarian)
 
 
Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG (Dutch)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, Washington, DC, USA  Office of the Solicitor General of the Philippines, Makati City, Philippines
K&L Gates, Frankfurt, Germany  Florentino P. Feliciano, Washington, DC, USA
K&L Gates, Washington, DC, USA  White & Case LLP, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues a Procedural Order No. 1 concerning preliminary matters on May 17, 2012) 
 
114. Rafat Ali Rizvi v. Republic of Indonesia (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/13) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Banking enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  May 19, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: September 21, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Gavan GRIFFITH (Australian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Joan DONOGHUE (U.S.)
 
 
Muthucumaraswamy SORNARAJAH (Australian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Salans, London, UK   KarimSyah, Jakarta, Indonesia
SCP Salans & Asscociés, Paris, France  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues a decision on the Respondent's application for the security for costs on May 8, 2012) 
 
115. Diamond Fields Liberia, Inc. v. Republic of Liberia  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/11/14) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Mineral exploration operations 
 
  Date Registered 
  May 20, 2011 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Kelly, Durham, & Pittard, Dallas, TX, USA  Chaffetz Lindsey, New York, NY, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (following an agreement by the parties, the constitution of the Tribunal is suspended on December 15, 2011) 
 
116. Ekran Berhad v. People's Republic of China (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/15) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Arts and culture facilities 
 
  Date Registered 
  May 24, 2011 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Liew Chie Chung, Sarawak, Malaysia  Director General, Treaty and Law Department, Beijing, China
YU Yang, Beijing, China  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the proceeding is suspended pursuant to the parties’ agreement on July 22, 2011) 
 
117. Hussain Sajwani, Damac Park Avenue for Real Estate Development S.A.E., and Damac Gamsha Bay for Development S.A.E. v. Arab Republic of Egypt 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/11/16) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Property development projects 
 
  Date Registered 
  June 20, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: January 09, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Pierre TERCIER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: Daniel M. PRICE (U.S.)
 
 
Toby LANDAU (British)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
King & Spalding, Paris, France and Houston,TX  Egyptian State Lawsuits Authority
  Shearman & Sterling, Paris, France
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Respondent files further observations on the Claimants’ response of May 3, 2012 on May 14, 2012) 
 
118. Renée Rose Levy and Gremcitel S.A. v. Republic of Peru 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/11/17) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Property development project 
 
  Date Registered 
  June 24, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: November 22, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: Eduardo ZULETA (Colombian)
 
 
Raúl E. VINUESA (Argentine)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Estudio Paitán & Abogados, Lima, Peru  Comision Especial 28933, Lima, Peru
  Sidley Austin, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal holds a first session in Washington, DC on April 19, 2012) 
 
119. Burimi SRL and Eagle Games SH.A v. Republic of Albania  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/11/18) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Gaming industry  
 
  Date Registered 
  July 12, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: November 22, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Daniel M. PRICE (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
Ibrahim FADLALLAH (Lebanese/French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Patrizia Di Nunno, Brescia, Italy  Ledina Mandia, General State Advocate, Ministry of Justice, Tirana, Albania
  Derains & Gharavi, Paris, France
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues a procedural order concerning provisional measures on May 3, 2012) 
 
120. Koch Minerals Sàrl and Koch Nitrogen International Sàrl v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/19) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Construction and operation of fertilizer plant 
 
  Date Registered 
  July 19, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: November 08, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: V.V. VEEDER (British)
 
 
Arbitrators: Marc LALONDE (Canadian)
 
 
Florentino P. FELICIANO (Philippine)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Latham & Watkins, New York, NY, USA and London, UK  Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
Volterra Fietta, London, UK  Shearman & Sterling, Washington, DC , USA and Paris, France
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal issues a procedural order concerning the procedural calendar on January 2, 2012) 
 
121. Garanti Koza LLP v. Turkmenistan (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/20) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Construction project 
 
  Date Registered 
  July 20, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: April 13, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: John TOWNSEND (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators: George Constantine LAMBROU (Greek)
 
 
Laurence BOISSON DE CHAZOURNES (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Gur Law Firm, Istanbul,Turkey  Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, Istanbul, Turkey, Paris, France, and Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal recently constituted) 
 
122. DP World Callao S.R.L., P&O Dover (Holding) Limited, and The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company v. Republic of Peru 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/11/21) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Pier concession agreement 
 
  Date Registered 
  July 22, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: January 10, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: V.V. VEEDER (British)
 
 
Arbitrators: Francisco ORREGO VICUÑA (Chilean)
 
 
Claus von WOBESER (Mexican)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, New York, NY, USA, Paris, France and Rome, Italy  Ministerio de Economia y Finanzas and Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones, Lima, Peru
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Committee holds a first session by telephone conference on March 29, 2012) 
 
123. Vigotop Limited v. Hungary (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/22) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Resort development 
 
  Date Registered 
  August 04, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: January 19, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Klaus M. SACHS (German)
 
 
Arbitrators: Doak BISHOP (U.S.)
 
 
Veijo HEISKANEN (Finnish)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Volterra Fietta, London, UK  White & Case, Washington, DC, USA
Sántha & Pozsgai Law Office, Budapest, Hungary  White & Case, Paris, France
  Réczicza White & Case, Budapest, Hungary
  Sárhegyi és Társai Law Firm, Budapest, Hungary
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal holds a first session in Paris on April 12, 2012) 
 
124. Mr. Franck Charles Arif v. Republic of Moldova (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/23) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Duty free concessions 
 
  Date Registered 
  August 23, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: December 02, 2011
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
Arbitrators: Bernard HANOTIAU (Belgian)
 
 
Rolf KNIEPER (German)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Derains & Gharavi, Paris, France  Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Chisinau, Moldova
  Minister of Justice, Chisinau, Moldova
  Head of the Governmental Agent
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimant files a memorial on the merits on February 15, 2012) 
 
125. Mamidoil Jetoil Greek Petroleum Products Societe Anonyme S.A. v. Republic of Albania (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/24) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Oil storage and distribution project 
 
  Date Registered 
  September 12, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: March 01, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Rolf KNIEPER (German)
 
 
Arbitrators: Steven A. HAMMOND (U.S.)
 
 
Yas BANIFATEMI (Iranian/French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Bahas, Gramatidis & Partners, Athens, Greece  State's Advocate Office of the Republic of Albania
Haxhia & Hajdari, Tirana, Albania  Derains & Gharavi, Paris, France
Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft, Hamburg, Germany  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Tribunal holds a first session in Paris on April 6, 2012) 
 
126. RSM Production Corporation v. Republic of Cameroon  
(ICSID Case No. CONC/11/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Hydrocarbons exploration and exploitation concession agreement 
 
  Date Registered 
  September 19, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: February 17, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Marino BALDI (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: J. Caleb BOGGS III (U.S.)
 
 
Jean-Pierre ANCEL (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Mishcon de Reya, London, UK  Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures, Yaoundé, Cameroon
  Gill Dingome, Paris, France
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Claimant files a response to the Respondent's observations of April 19, 2012 on April 23, 2012) 
 
127. OI European Group B.V. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/11/25) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Industrial plants for production and distribution of glass containers 
 
  Date Registered 
  September 26, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: March 30, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Juan FERNÁNDEZ-ARMESTO (Spanish)
 
 
Arbitrators: Francisco ORREGO VICUÑA (Chilean)
 
 
Alexis MOURRE (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Volterra Fietta, London, UK  Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
Latham & Watkins, Chicago, IL, USA and London, UK  Shearman & Sterling, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal recently constituted) 
 
128. Tenaris S.A. and Talta - Trading e Marketing Sociedade Unipessoal LDA v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/26) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Hot briquetted iron production plant 
 
  Date Registered 
  September 30, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: April 26, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: John BEECHEY (British)
 
 
Arbitrators: Judd L. KESSLER (U.S.)
 
 
Toby LANDAU (British)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Freshfields, Washington, DC, USA and Rome, Italy  Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
  Foley Hoag, Washington DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal recently constituted) 
 
129. Mobile TeleSystems OJSC v. Turkmenistan (ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/11/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Telecommunications enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  October 05, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: February 27, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Campbell McLACHLAN (New Zealand)
 
 
Arbitrators: Michael C. PRYLES (Australian)
 
 
Thomas BUERGENTHAL (U.S.)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
White & Case, London, UK  President of Turkmenistan, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
  Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, Washington, DC and New York, NY, USA and Istanbul, Turkey
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the President of the Tribunal holds a preliminary procedural consultation by video conference on April 17, 2012) 
 
130. Baggerwerken Decloedt En Zoon NV v. Republic of the Philippines 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/11/27) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Dredging operations 
 
  Date Registered 
  October 11, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: February 29, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Pierre TERCIER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators: Stanimir A. ALEXANDROV (Bulgarian)
 
 
J. Christopher THOMAS (Canadian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Allen & Overy, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China  Office of the Solicitor General of the Philippines, Makati City, Philippines
  Justice Florentino P. Feliciano, Metro Manila, Philippines
  White & Case, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal recently constituted)  
 
131. Tulip Real Estate Investment and Development Netherlands B.V. v. Republic of Turkey (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/28) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Residential and commercial construction project 
 
  Date Registered 
  October 28, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: March 28, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Gavan GRIFFITH (Australian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Michael Evan JAFFE (U.S.)
 
 
Rolf KNIEPER (German)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Crowell & Moring, Washington, DC and New York, NY, USA  LALIVE, Geneva, Switzerland
  Kuseyri Hukuk Burosu, Ankara, Turkey
  Nixon Peabody LLP, NY, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (The Tribunal holds a first session by video conference on April 30, 2012) 
 
132. Getma International and others v. Republic of Guinea 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/11/29) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Port Development Project 
 
  Date Registered 
  November 03, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: February 02, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Vera VAN HOUTTE (Belgian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
Pierre TERCIER (Swiss)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
PLMJ - A.M. Pereira, Sáragga Leal, Oliveira Martins, Júdice e Associados RL, Lisbon, Portugal   Orrick Rambaud Martel, Paris, France
Fischer, Tandeau de Marsac, Sur & Associés, Paris, France  Edasso Rodrigue Bayala, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (the Respondent files further observations on the Claimants' response of May 7, 2012 on May 11, 2012) 
 
133. Hortensia Margarita Shortt v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/11/30) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Maritime transport services 
 
  Date Registered 
  November 21, 2011 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Ignacio de León and Javier Manstretta, Doral, FL, USA  Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
  Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt and Mosle, New York, NY and Mexico City, Mexico
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal not yet constituted) 
 
134. Gambrinus, Corp. v. Bolviarian Republic of Venezuela 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/11/31) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Fertilizer enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  December 02, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: April 24, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Arbitrators: Marc LALONDE (Canadian)
 
 
Pierre-Marie DUPUY (French)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York, NY, USA and London, UK  Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
  Hogan Lovells, Caracas, Venezuela, Paris, France and Madrid, Spain
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal recently constituted) 
 
135. Indorama International Finance Limited v. Arab Republic of Egypt 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/11/32) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Textile enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  December 02, 2011 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Latham & Watkins, London, UK and Hamburg, Germany  The Egyptian State Lawsuits Authority, Cairo, Egypt
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (following appointment by the Respondent, Zachary Douglas (Australian) accepts his appointment as arbitrator on March 5, 2012) 
 
136. Adel A Hamadi Al Tamimi v. Sultanate of Oman (ICSID Case No. ARB/11/33) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Limestone quarry 
 
  Date Registered 
  December 23, 2011 
 
  Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted: April 25, 2012
 
 
  Composition of Tribunal 
 
President: David A.R. WILLIAMS (New Zealand)
 
 
Arbitrators: Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
J. Christopher THOMAS (Canadian)
 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Crowell & Moring, Washington, DC, USA  Director General of Organizations and Commercial Relations
  Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
  DLA Piper, New York, NY, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal recently constituted) 
 
137. Tethyan Copper Company Pty Limited v. Islamic Republic of Pakistan 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/12/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Mineral exploration operations 
 
  Date Registered 
  January 12, 2012 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Debevoise & Plimpton, New York, NY, USA and London, UK  President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal not yet constituted) 
 
138. Emmis International Holding B.V., Emmis Radio Operating B.V., MEM Magyar Electronic Media Kereskedelmi Szolgáltató Kft. v. Hungary  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/12/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Radio broadcasting enterprises 
 
  Date Registered 
  January 18, 2012 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Covington & Burling, Washington, DC, USA  Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, USA
  Ministry of National Development, Budapest, Hungary
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Following appointment by the Respondent, J. Christopher Thomas (Canadian) accepts his appointment as arbitrator on April 13, 2012) 
 
139. Accession Mezzanine Capital L.P. and Danubius Kereskedőház Vagyonkezelő Zrt. v. Hungary (ICSID Case No. ARB/12/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Radio broadcasting enterprises 
 
  Date Registered 
  January 18, 2012 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Covington & Burling, Washington, DC, USA  Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, USA
  Ministry of National Development, Budapest, Hungary
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (following appointment by the Respondent, Donald M. McRae (Canadian/New Zealand) accepts his appointment as arbitrator on April 12, 2012) 
 
140. Supervision y Control S.A. v. Republic of Costa Rica 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/12/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Concession agreement to build and operate motor vehicle inspection facilities 
 
  Date Registered 
  February 09, 2012 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Fowler, Rodriguez, Valdes Fauli, Houston, TX, USA  Ministry of Foreign Trade, San Jose, Costa Rica
  Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (following appointment by the Respondent, Eduardo Silva Romero (Colombian/French) accepts his appointment as arbitrator on May 11, 2012) 
 
141. Elecnor S.A. and Isolux Corsán Concesiones S.A. v. Republic of Peru 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/12/5) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Electricity transmission concession 
 
  Date Registered 
  February 15, 2012 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Shearman & Sterling, Paris, France  Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas, Lima, Peru
Payet, Rey, Cauvi Abogados, Lima, Peru  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal not yet constituted) 
 
142. Apotex Holdings Inc. and Apotex Inc. v. United States of America 
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/12/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Pharmaceutical goods 
 
  Date Registered 
  March 16, 2012 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Salans, Paris, France and New York, NY, USA  United States Department of State, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (following appointment by the Claimants, J. William Rowley (Canadian) accepts his appointment as arbitrator on March 22, 2012) 
 
143. Grupo Francisco Hernando Contreras v. Republic of Equatorial Guinea 
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/12/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Construction of housing and sports facilities 
 
  Date Registered 
  March 23, 2012 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
De Castro Morenilla Estudio de Abogados, Madrid, Spain  Foley Hoag, Washington, DC, USA
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal not yet constituted) 
 
144. Muhammet Çap & Sehil Inşaat Endustri ve Ticaret Ltd. Sti. v. Turkmenistan (ICSID Case No. ARB/12/6) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Construction projects 
 
  Date Registered 
  March 26, 2012 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Bredin Prat, Paris, France  Office of the President of Turkmenistan, Ashgabat c., Turkmenistan
  Ministry of Justice of Turkmenistan, Ashgabat c., Turkmenistan
  Ministry of International Affairs, Ashgabat c., Turkmenistan
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal not yet constituted) 
 
145. Slovak Gas Holding BV et al v. Slovak Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/12/7) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Natural Gas Services 
 
  Date Registered 
  April 05, 2012 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Paris, France  President of the Slovak Republic
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal not yet constituted) 
 
146. Société Industrielle des Boissons de Guinée v. Republic of Guinea 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/12/8) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Beverage Production Enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  April 05, 2012 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Cabinet Leboulanger, Paris, France  Le Président de la République, Conakry, République de Guinée
  Le Premier Ministre de la République, Conakry, République de Guinée
  L'Agent judiciaire de l'Etat, Conakry, République de Guinée
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal not yet constituted) 
 
147. Dan Cake (Portugal) S.A. v. Hungary (ICSID Case No. ARB/12/9) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Food Products Enterprise 
 
  Date Registered 
  April 19, 2012 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Andrade de Matos Advogados, Lisbon, Portugal  Ministry of Finance, Budapest, Hungary
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal not yet constituted) 
 
148. RSM Production Corporation v. Saint Lucia (ICSID Case No. ARB/12/10) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Hydrocarbons exploration agreement 
 
  Date Registered 
  April 23, 2012 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Daniel L. Abrams, New York, NY, USA  Prime Minister, Castries, Saint Lucia
  Attorney General for the Government of Saint Lucia, Castries, Saint Lucia
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal not yet constituted) 
 
149. Hess Equatorial Guinea, Inc. y Tullow Equatorial Guinea Limited v. Republic of Equatorial Guinea (ICSID Case No. CONC(AF)/12/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Hydrocarbon concession 
 
  Date Registered 
  May 15, 2012 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Covington & Burling, Washington, DC, USA  Ministry of Mines, Industry and Energy, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal not yet constituted) 
 
150. Mercer International, Inc. v. Canada (ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/12/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
  Pulp mill and electric power generation plant 
 
  Date Registered 
  May 16, 2012 
 
  Party Representatives 
 
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)  
Arnold & Porter, Washington DC, USA   Trade Law Bureau, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
Sangra Moller, Vancouver, Canada  
 
  Status of Proceeding   (View Procedural Details)  
  Pending (Tribunal not yet constituted)