Last Updated: April 15, 2008
 
1. Holiday Inns S.A. and others v. Morocco (ICSID Case No. ARB/72/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Joint venture to build and operate hotels 
 
 Date Registered 
 January 13, 1972 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:March 28, 1972
 
 
Reconstituted:October 28, 1976
 
 
April 14, 1977
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Gunnar LAGERGREN (Swedish) (1)
 
 
Arbitrators:Paul REUTER (French)
 
 
J.C. SCHULTSZ (Dutch) (2)
 
 
 
(1)  Gunnar LAGERGREN (Swedish) appointed following the passing away of Sture PETRÉN (Swedish)
 
 
(2)  J.C. SCHULTSZ (Dutch) appointed following the resignation of John FOSTER (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on October 17, 1978 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)).  
 
2. Adriano Gardella S.p.A. v. Côte d'Ivoire (ICSID Case No. ARB/74/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Production of fibers and textiles 
 
 Date Registered 
 March 06, 1974 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:October 07, 1974
 
 
Reconstituted:August 07, 1975
 
 
April 28, 1976
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Pierre CAVIN (Swiss) (2)
 
 
Arbitrators:Jacques Michel GROSSEN (Swiss) (1)
 
 
Dominique PONCET (Swiss)
 
 
 
(1)  Jacques Michel GROSSEN (Swiss) appointed following the passing away of Edonard ZELLWEGER (Swiss)
 
 
(2)  Pierre CAVIN (Swiss) appointed following the passing away of André PANCHAUD (Swiss)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on August 29, 1977. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of August 29, 1977, English translation of French original in 1 ICSID Reports, a publication of the Research Centre for International Law of the University of Cambridge, (ICSID Rep.) 283 (1993) (excerpts).

 
3. Alcoa Minerals of Jamaica, Inc. v. Jamaica (ICSID Case No. ARB/74/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Bauxite mining 
 
 Date Registered 
 June 21, 1974 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:December 16, 1974
 
 
Reconstituted:March 10, 1975
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Jřrgen TROLLE (Danish)
 
 
Arbitrators:Michael KERR (British) (1)
 
 
Fuad ROUHANI (Iranian)
 
 
 
(1)  Michael KERR (British) appointed following the resignation of Elihu LAUTERPACHT (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on February 27, 1977 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)). 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Jurisdiction and Competence of July 6, 1975, 4 Yearbook Commercial Arbitration (Y.B. Com. Arb.) 206 (1979) (excerpts).

 
4. Kaiser Bauxite Company v. Jamaica (ICSID Case No. ARB/74/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Bauxite mining 
 
 Date Registered 
 June 21, 1974 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:December 16, 1974
 
 
Reconstituted:March 10, 1975
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Jřrgen TROLLE (Danish)
 
 
Arbitrators:Michael KERR (British) (1)
 
 
Fuad ROUHANI (Iranian)
 
 
 
(1)  Michael KERR (British) appointed following the resignation of Elihu LAUTERPACHT (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at the request of the Claimant (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on February 27, 1977 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44). 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Jurisdiction and Competence of July 6, 1975, 1 ICSID Rep. 296 (1993); 114 I.L.R. 144 (1999).

 
5. Reynolds Jamaica Mines Limited and Reynolds Metals Company v. Jamaica 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/74/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Bauxite mining 
 
 Date Registered 
 June 21, 1974 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:December 16, 1974
 
 
Reconstituted:March 10, 1975
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Jřrgen TROLLE (Danish)
 
 
Arbitrators:Michael KERR (British) (1)
 
 
Fuad ROUHANI (Iranian)
 
 
 
(1)  Michael KERR (British) appointed following the resignation of Elihu LAUTERPACHT (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Proceeding discontinued at the request of the Claimant (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on October 12, 1977 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44).  
 
6. Gabon v. Société Serete S.A. (ICSID Case No. ARB/76/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Construction of a hospital maternity ward 
 
 Date Registered 
 October 05, 1976 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:February 28, 1977
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Pierre TERCIER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators:Victor-Gaston MARTINY (Belgian)
 
 
Hans SPITZNAGEL (Swiss)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on February 27, 1978 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)).  
 
7. AGIP S.p.A. v. People's Republic of the Congo (ICSID Case No. ARB/77/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Oil products distribution venture 
 
 Date Registered 
 November 04, 1977 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:July 18, 1978
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Jřrgen TROLLE (Danish)
 
 
Arbitrators:René-Jean DUPUY (French)
 
 
Fuad ROUHANI (Iranian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on November 30, 1979. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of November 30, 1979, 64 Rivista di diritto internazionale 863 (1981); 71 Revue critique de droit international privé 92 (1982); English translations of French original in 21 International Legal Materials (ILM) 726 (1982); 8 Y.B. Com. Arb. 133 (1983) (excerpts); 67 International Law Reports (I.L.R.) 318 (1984); 1 ICSID Rep. 306 (1993).

 
8. S.A.R.L. Benvenuti & Bonfant v. People's Republic of the Congo 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/77/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Manufacture of plastic bottles 
 
 Date Registered 
 December 15, 1977 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:May 09, 1978
 
 
Reconstituted:June 06, 1978
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Jřrgen TROLLE (Danish) (1)
 
 
Arbitrators:Rudolf BYSTRICKY (U.S.)
 
 
Edilbert RAZAFINDRALAMBO (Malagasy)
 
 
 
(1)  Jřrgen TROLLE (Danish) appointed following the resignation of Alex BONN (Luxembourg)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on August 8, 1980. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of August 8, 1980, English translations of French original in 21 ILM 740 (1982), with correction at 21 ILM 1478 (1982); 8 Y.B. Com. Arb. 144 (1983); 67 I.L.R. 345 (1984); 1 ICSID Rep. 330 (1993).


  • National court decisions: Trib. gr. inst., Paris, decision of December 23, 1980, 1982 Revue de l'arbitrage 205.


  • Trib. gr. inst., Paris, decision of January 13, 1981, 108 Journal du droit international 365 (1981); 1982 Revue de l'arbitrage 206; English translations of French original in 65 I.L.R. 91 (1984); 1 ICSID Rep. 369 (1993).


  • Cour d'appel, Paris, Decision of June 26, 1981, 108 Journal du droit international 843 (1981); 1982 Revue de l'arbitrage 207; 71 Revue critique de droit international privé 379 (1982); English translations of French original in 20 ILM 878 (1981); 7 Y.B. Com. Arb. 159 (1982) (excerpts); 65 I.L.R. 88 (1984); 1 ICSID Rep. 369 (1993).

 
9. Guadalupe Gas Products Corporation v. Nigeria (ICSID Case No. ARB/78/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Production and marketing of liquefied natural gas 
 
 Date Registered 
 March 20, 1978 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:April 25, 1979
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Ivan WALLENBERG (Swedish)
 
 
Arbitrators:Elihu LAUTERPACHT (British)
 
 
Pieter SANDERS (Dutch)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and settlement recorded at their request in the form of an award (Award embodying the parties' settlement agreement rendered on July 22, 1980, pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(2)). 
 
10. Amco Asia Corporation and others v. Republic of Indonesia  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/81/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Construction and operation of a hotel 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 February 27, 1981 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:March 31, 1982
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Berthold GOLDMAN (French)
 
 
Arbitrators:Isi FOIGHEL (Danish)
 
 
Edward W. RUBIN (Canadian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award signed by the Tribunal on November 20, 1984. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Jurisidiction of September 25, 1983, 23 ILM 351 (1984); 10 Y.B. Com. Arb. 61 (1985) (excerpts); 89 I.L.R. 379 (1992); 1 ICSID Rep. 389 (1993); French translations of English original in 1985 Revue de l'arbitrage 259 (excerpts); 113 Journal du droit international 202 (1986).


  • Decision on Request for Provisional Measures of December 9, 1983, 24 ILM 365 (1985); 11 Y.B. Com. Arb. 159 (1986) (excerpts); 89 I.L.R. 402 (1992); 1 ICSID Rep. 410 (1993).


  • Award of November 20, 1984, 24 ILM 1022 (1985) (excerpts); 1 International Arbitration Report (Int'l Arb. Rep.) 601 (1986); 89 I.L.R. 405 (1992); 1 ICSID Rep. 413 (1993); French translation of English original in 114 Journal du droit international 145 (1987) (excerpts).

 
 (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 March 18, 1985 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:April 22, 1985
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Ignaz SEIDL-HOHENVELDERN (Austrian)
 
 
Members:Florentino P. FELICIANO (Philippine)
 
 
Andrea GIARDINA (Italian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision annulling the Award signed by the ad hoc Committee on May 16, 1986. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Ad hoc Committee Decision on the Application for Annulment of May 16, 1986, 25 ILM 1439 (1986); 1 Int'l Arb. Rep. 649 (1986); 12 Y.B. Com. Arb. 129 (1987); 89 I.L.R. 514 (1992); 1 ICSID Rep.509 (1993); French translation of English original in 114 Journal du droit international 175 (1987) (excerpts).

 
 (c) Resubmission Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 June 24, 1987 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:October 20, 1987
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Rosalyn HIGGINS (British)
 
 
Arbitrators:Marc LALONDE (Canadian)
 
 
Per MAGID (Danish)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on June 5, 1990. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Jurisdiction of May 10, 1988, 3 ICSID Review —Foreign Investment Law Journal (ICSID Rev.—FILJ) 166 (1988); 27 ILM 1281 (1988); 3 Int'l Arb. Rep., No. 6, at Sec. A (June 1988); 14 Y.B. Com. Arb. 92 (1989) (excerpts); 89 I.L.R. 552 (1992); 1 ICSID Rep. 543 (1993); French translation of English original in 116 Journal du droit international 143 (1989) (excerpts).


  • Award of June 5, 1990 and Decision on Supplemental Decisions and Rectification of October 17, 1990, 5 Int'l Arb. Rep., No. 11, at Sec. D (Nov. 1990); 17 Y.B. Com. Arb. 73 (1992) (excerpts); 89 I.L.R. 580 (1992); 1 ICSID Rep. 569 (1993); French translation of English original of Award in 118 Journal du droit international 172 (1991) (excerpts).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
 (d) Supplementary Decision and Rectification Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 August 06, 1990 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision on Supplemental Decisions and Rectification of the Award issued on October 17, 1990. 
 
 (e) Second Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 February 20, 1991 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:January 30, 1991
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Sompong SUCHARITKUL (Thai)
 
 
Members:Arghyrios A. FATOUROS (Greek)
 
 
Dietrich SCHINDLER (Swiss)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision rejecting the parties' applications for annulment of the Award and annulling the Decision on Supplemental Decisions and Rectification issued on December 17, 1992.  
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Interim Order No. 1 Concerning the Stay of Enforcement of the Award of March 2, 1991, 9 ICSID Rep. 59 (2006).


  • Decision of December 17, 1992 on the Application by Indonesia and Amco respectively for Annulment and Partial Annulment of the Arbitral Award of June 5, 1990 and the Application by Indonesia for Annulment of the Supplemental Award of October 17, 1990, 9 ICSID Rep. 3 (2006).

 
11. Klöckner Industrie-Anlagen GmbH and others v. United Republic of Cameroon and Société Camerounaise des Engrais (ICSID Case No. ARB/81/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Construction and operation of a fertilizer factory 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 April 14, 1981 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:October 26, 1981
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Eduardo JIMENEZ DE ARECHAGA (Uruguayan)
 
 
Arbitrators:William D. ROGERS (U.S.)
 
 
Dominique SCHMIDT (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on October 21, 1983; attached to the Award is a Dissenting Opinion by one of the arbitrators. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of October 21, 1983, 1984 Revue de l'arbitrage 19 (excerpts); 111 Journal du droit international 409 (1984) (excerpts); English translations of French original in 1 J. Int'l Arb. 145 (1984) (excerpts); 10 Y.B. Com. Arb. 71 (1985) (excerpts); 2 ICSID Rep. 9 (1994) (excerpts); 114 I.L.R. 157 (1999) (excerpts).


  • Dissenting Opinion of October 21, 1983, 111 Journal du droit international 441 (1984) (excerpts); English translations of French original in 1 J. Int'l Arb. 332 (1984) (excerpts), 2 ICSID Rep. 77(1994) (excerpts).

 
 (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 February 16, 1984 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:March 19, 1984
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Pierre LALIVE (Swiss)
 
 
Members:Ahmed Sadek EL-KOSHERI (Egyptian)
 
 
Ignaz SEIDL-HOHENVELDERN (Austrian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision annulling the Award issued by the ad hoc Committee on May 3, 1985. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Ad hoc Committee Decision on Annulment of May 3, 1985, 114 Journal du droit international 163 (1987) (excerpts); English translations of French original in 1 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 89 (1986); 11 Y.B. Com. Arb. 162 (1986) (excerpts); 2 ICSID Rep.95 (1994); 114 I.L.R. 243 (1999).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
 (c) Resubmission Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 July 03, 1985 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:March 03, 1986
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Carl F. SALANS (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators:Jorge CASTANEDA (Mexican)
 
 
Juan Antonio CREMADES SANZ-PASTOR (Spanish)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on January 26, 1988. 
 
 (d) Second Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 July 01, 1988 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:July 08, 1988
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Sompong SUCHARITKUL (Thai)
 
 
Members:Andrea GIARDINA (Italian)
 
 
Kéba MBAYE (Senegalese)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision rejecting the parties' applications for annulment signed by the ad hoc Committee on May 17, 1990. 
 
12. SEDITEX Engineering Beratungsgesellschaft für die Textilindustrie m.b.H. v. Democratic Republic of Madagascar (ICSID Case No. CONC/82/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Textile enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 October 05, 1982 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding closed on June 20, 1983 before the constitution of a Commission.  
 
13. Société Ouest Africaine des Bétons Industriels v. Senegal  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/82/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Construction of low-income housing units 
 
 Date Registered 
 November 05, 1982 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:September 15, 1983
 
 
Reconstituted:December 05, 1983
 
 
May 30, 1985
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Aron BROCHES (Dutch) (1)
 
 
Arbitrators:Kéba MBAYE (Senegalese)
 
 
J.C. SCHULTSZ (Dutch) (2)
 
 
 
(1)  Aron BROCHES (Dutch) appointed following the resignation of Rudolf BINDSCHEDLER (Swiss)
 
 
(2)  J.C. SCHULTSZ (Dutch) appointed following the resignation of Jean VAN HOUTTE (Belgian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on February 25, 1988; attached to the Award is a Dissenting Opinion by one of the arbitrators. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of February 25, 1988 and its attachments, 117 Journal du droit international 192 (1990) (excerpts); 6 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 125 (1991); English translations of French original in 17 Y.B. Com. Arb. 42 (1992) (excerpts); 2 ICSID Rep. 164 (1994).


  • National court decisions: Cour d'appel, Paris, decision of December 5, 1989, 117 Journal du droit international 141 (1990); 1990 Revue de l'arbitrage 164; 80 Revue critique de droit international privé 121 (1991); English translations of French original in 5 ICSID Rev. —FILJ 135 (1990); 29 ILM 1341 (1990); 2 ICSID Rep. 337 (1994); 113 I.L.R. 440 (1999).


  • Cour de cassation, Paris, decision of June 11, 1991, 6 ICSID Rev. —FILJ 598 (1991); 118 Journal du droit international 1005 (1991); 1991 Revue de l'arbitrage 637; 81 Revue critique de droit international privé 331 (1992). English translations of French original in 30 ILM 1169 (1991); 2 ICSID Rep. 341 (1994); 113 I.L.R. 444 (1999) (excerpt).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
14. Swiss Aluminium Limited and Icelandic Aluminium Company Limited v. Iceland (ICSID Case No. ARB/83/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Aluminium smelter 
 
 Date Registered 
 June 16, 1983 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order of the Secretary-General taking note of the discontinuance issued on March 6, 1985 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)). 
 
15. Liberian Eastern Timber Corporation v. Republic of Liberia  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/83/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Forestry concession 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 June 21, 1983 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:November 15, 1983
 
 
Reconstituted:March 02, 1984
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
Arbitrators:Jorge GONCALVES PEREIRA (Portuguese) (1)
 
 
D.A. REDFERN (British)
 
 
 
(1)  Jorge GONCALVES PEREIRA (Portuguese) appointed following the resignation of Frank CHURCH (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on March 31, 1986. 
 
 (b) Rectification Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 May 14, 1986 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Rectification of the Award rendered on June 10, 1986. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of March 31, 1986 and Rectification of June 17, 1986, 26 ILM 647 (1987); 13 Y.B. Com. Arb. 35 (1988) (excerpts); 89 I.L.R. 313 (1992); 2 ICSID Rep. 346 (1994); French translation of English original in 115 Journal du droit international 167 (1988) (excerpts).


  • National court decisions: United States District Court, Southern District of New York, decision of September 5, 1986, 2 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 187 (1987); 2 ICSID Rep. 384 (1994).


  • United States District Court, Southern District of New York, decision of December 12, 1986, 650 Federal Supplement (F. Supp.) 73 (1986); 2 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 188 (1987); 26 ILM 695 (1987); 2 Int'l Arb. Rep. 45 (1987); 89 I.L.R. 355 (1992); 2 ICSID Rep. 385 (1994).


  • United States District Court, District of Columbia, decision of April 16, 1987, 659 F. Supp. 606 (1987); 3 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 161 (1988); 89 I.L.R. 360 (1992); 2 ICSID Rep. 391 (1994).

 
16. Tesoro Petroleum Corporation v. Trinidad and Tobago  
(ICSID Case No. CONC/83/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Oil exploitation and exploration 
 
 Date Registered 
 August 26, 1983 
 
 Date of Constitution of Commission 
 
Constituted:January 06, 1984
 
 
 Composition of Commission 
 
Sole Conciliator:Richard WILBERFORCE (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding closed (Report of the Conciliation Commission issued on November 27, 1985 pursuant to Conciliation Rule 33).  
 
17. Atlantic Triton Company Limited v. People's Revolutionary Republic of Guinea (ICSID Case No. ARB/84/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Contract for the conversion, equipping and operation of fishing vessels 
 
 Date Registered 
 January 19, 1984 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:August 01, 1984
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Pieter SANDERS (Dutch)
 
 
Arbitrators:Jean-François PRAT (French)
 
 
Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG (Dutch)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered by the Tribunal on April 21, 1986. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of April 21, 1986, 115 Journal du droit international 181 (1988) (excerpts); English translation of French original in 3 ICSID Rep. 13 (1995).


  • National court decisions: Cour d'appel, Rennes, decision of October 26, 1984, 112 Journal du droit international 925 (1985); 1985 Revue de l'arbitrage 439; English translations of French original in 24 ILM 340 (1985); 2 News from ICSID, No. 2, at 7 (1985) (excerpts); 11 Y.B. Com. Arb. 215 (1986); 82 I.L.R. 77 (1990) (excerpts); 3 ICSID Rep. 4 (1995) (excerpts).


  • Cour de cassation, Paris, decision of November 18, 1986, 2 ICSID Rev. —FILJ 182 (1987); 114 Journal du droit international 125 (1987); 76 Revue critique de droit international privé 760 (1987); 2 Int'l Arb. Rep. 21 (1987); 1987 Swiss Arbitration Association Bulletin (Swiss Arb. A. Bull.) 162 (excerpts); 14 Droit et pratique du commerce international 487 (1988); English translations of French original in 12 Y.B. Com. Arb. 103 (1987) (excerpts); 2 Int'l Arb. Rep. 25 (1987); 26 ILM 373 (1987); 82 I.L.R. 83 (1990); 3 ICSID Rep. 10 (1995).

 
18. Colt Industries Operating Corporation v. Republic of Korea 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/84/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Technical and licensing agreements for the production of weapons 
 
 Date Registered 
 February 21, 1984 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:August 15, 1984
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Kenneth O. RATTRAY (Jamaican)
 
 
Arbitrators:Eduardo JIMENEZ DE ARECHAGA (Uruguayan)
 
 
Ian E. McPHERSON (Canadian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on August 3, 1990 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)).  
 
19. Southern Pacific Properties (Middle East) Limited v. Arab Republic of Egypt (ICSID Case No. ARB/84/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Tourism development project 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 August 28, 1984 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:December 18, 1984
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Eduardo JIMENEZ DE ARECHAGA (Uruguayan)
 
 
Arbitrators:Mohamed Amin Elabassy EL MAHDI (Egyptian)
 
 
Robert F. PIETROWSKI, Jr. (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on May 20, 1992; attached to the Award is a Dissenting Opinion by one of the arbitrators. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Jurisdiction and Dissenting Opinion of April 14, 1988, 16 Y.B. Com. Arb. 28 (1991) (excerpts); 3 ICSID Rep. 131 (1995); French translation of English original in 121 Journal du droit international 220 (1994) (excerpts).


  • Award and Dissenting Opinion of May 20, 1992, 8 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 328 (1993); 32 ILM 933 (1993), with correction at 32 ILM 1470 (1993); 8 Int'l Arb. Rep., No. 8, at Sec. A (Aug. 1993); 19 Y.B. Com. Arb 51 (1994) (excerpts); 3 ICSID Rep. 189 (1995); French translation of English original in 121 Journal du droit international 229 (1994) (excerpts).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
 (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 May 27, 1992 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:June 25, 1992
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Claude REYMOND (Swiss)
 
 
Members:Arghyrios A. FATOUROS (Greek)
 
 
Kéba MBAYE (Senegalese)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Committee on March 9, 1993 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)).  
 
20. Maritime International Nominees Establishment v. Republic of Guinea  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/84/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Bauxite transportation joint venture 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 September 18, 1984 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:June 17, 1985
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Donald E. ZUBROD (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators:Jack BERG (U.S.)
 
 
David K. SHARPE (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on January 6, 1988. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of January 6, 1988, 3 Int'l Arb. Rep., No.1, at Sec. A (Jan. 1988); 14 Y.B. Com. Arb. 82 (1989) (excerpts); 4 ICSID Rep. 61 (1997).


  • National court decisions: United States District Court, District of Columbia, decision of January 12, 1981, 505 F. Supp. 141 (1981); 20 ILM 666 (1981); 63 I.L.R. 535 (1982); 4 ICSID Rep. 3 (1997).


  • United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, decision of November 12, 1982, 693 Federal Reporter Second Series (F.2d) 1094 (1982); 21 ILM 1355 (1982); 72 I.L.R. 152 (1987); cert. denied, 104 Supreme Court Reporter (S. Ct.) 71 (1983); 4 ICSID Rep. 8 (1997).


  • Rechtbank van eerste aanleg [Tribunal of First Instance], Antwerp, decision of September 27, 1985, English translations of Dutch original in 24 ILM 1639 (1985); 1 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 380 (1986); 3 News from ICSID, No.2, at 5 (1986) (excerpts); 12 Y.B. Com. Arb. 181 (1987) (excerpts); 4 ICSID Rep. 32 (1997) (excerpts).


  • Tribunal fédéral suisse, decision of December 4, 1985, 1987 Swiss Arb. A. Bull. 26 (excerpts); 42 Annuaire suisse de droit international 69 (1986) (excerpts); English translation of French original in 1 Int'l Arb. Rep. 257 (1986); 4 ICSID Rep. 39 (1997) (excerpts).


  • Tribunal de premičre instance, Geneva, decision of March 13, 1986, 1987 Swiss Arb. A. Bull. 28 (excerpts); English translations of French original in 1 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 383 (1986); 3 News from ICSID, No. 2, at 5 (1986) (excerpts); 4 ICSID Rep. 41 (1997) (excerpts).


  • Autorité de surveillance des offices de poursuite pour dettes et de faillite, Geneva, decision of October 7, 1986, 2 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 170 (1987); 1987 Swiss Arb. A. Bull. 33 (excerpts); 4 ICSID Rep. 45 (1997) (excerpts); English translation of French original in 26 ILM 382 (1987).

 
 (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 March 30, 1988 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:April 29, 1988
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Sompong SUCHARITKUL (Thai)
 
 
Members:Aron BROCHES (Dutch)
 
 
Kéba MBAYE (Senegalese)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision partially annulling the Award issued on December 22, 1989. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Ad hoc Committee Decision of December 22, 1989, 5 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 95 (1990); 5 Int'l Arb. Rep., No. 2, at Sec. E (Feb. 1990); 16 Y.B. Com. Arb. 40 (1991) (excerpts); 4 ICSID Rep. 79 (1997); French translation of English original in 118 Journal du droit international 166 (1991) (excerpts).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
 (c) Resubmission Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 January 26, 1990 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Secretary-General on November 20, 1990 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)).  
 
21. Ghaith R. Pharaon v. Republic of Tunisia (ICSID Case No. ARB/86/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Tourism and holiday resort projects 
 
 Date Registered 
 September 24, 1986 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:January 20, 1987
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Claude REYMOND (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators:Giorgio BERNINI (Italian)
 
 
Karl-Heinz BÖCKSTIEGEL (German)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on November 21, 1988 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43 (1)).  
 
22. Société d'Etudes de Travaux et de Gestion SETIMEG S.A. v. Republic of Gabon (ICSID Case No. ARB/87/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Restructuring of an administrative and residential complex 
 
 Date Registered 
 February 24, 1987 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:December 10, 1987
 
 
Reconstituted:May 25, 1988
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Claude REYMOND (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators:Henri CAILLAVET (French) (1)
 
 
Marie-Madeleine MBORANTSUO (Gabonese)
 
 
 
(1)  Henri CAILLAVET (French) appointed following the resignation of Edgar FAURE (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on January 21, 1993 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)).  
 
23. Mobil Oil Corporation and others v. New Zealand (ICSID Case No. ARB/87/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Synthetic fuels project 
 
 Date Registered 
 April 15, 1987 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:November 04, 1987
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Graham SPEIGHT (New Zealand)
 
 
Arbitrators:Maureen BRUNT (Australian)
 
 
Stephen CHARLES (Australian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on November 26, 1990 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)). 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Findings on Liability, Interpretation and Allied Issues, May 4, 1989, 4 ICSID Rep. 140 (1997).


  • National court decision: Decision of the High Court of New Zealand of July 1, 1987, 2 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 497 (1987); 4 ICSID Rep. 117 (1997); 118 I.L.R. 622 (2001).

 
24. Asian Agricultural Products Limited v. Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (ICSID Case No. ARB/87/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Shrimp farming joint venture 
 
 Date Registered 
 July 20, 1987 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:January 05, 1988
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Ahmed Sadek EL-KOSHERI (Egyptian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Samuel K.B. ASANTE (Ghanaian)
 
 
Berthold GOLDMAN (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on June 27, 1990; attached to the Award is a Dissenting Opinion by one of the arbitrators. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award and Dissenting Opinion of June 27, 1990, 6 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 526 (1991); 30 ILM 577 (1991); 6 Int'l Arb. Rep., No. 5, at Sec. A (May 1991); 17 Y.B. Com. Arb. 106 (1992) (excerpts); 4 ICSID Rep. 246 (1997); French translation of English original in 119 Journal du droit international 217 (1992) (excerpts).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
25. Occidental of Pakistan, Inc. v. Islamic Republic of Pakistan  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/87/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Petroleum concession 
 
 Date Registered 
 October 07, 1987 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:May 06, 1988
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Ian BROWNLIE (British)
 
 
Arbitrators:Anthony COLMAN (British)
 
 
Ashraf Ullah KHAN (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at the request of the Claimant (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on January 27, 1989 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44).  
 
26. Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company v. Arab Republic of Egypt General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (ICSID Case No. ARB/89/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Bank branch operation 
 
 Date Registered 
 June 15, 1989 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:July 02, 1990
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Ignaz SEIDL-HOHENVELDERN (Austrian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Mohamed Yassin ABDEL A'AL (Sudanese)
 
 
Andreas BUCHER (Swiss)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the Claimant and one of the Respondents and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on June 24, 1993 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44).  
 
27. Vacuum Salt Products Ltd. v. Republic of Ghana (ICSID Case No. ARB/92/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Salt mining operation 
 
 Date Registered 
 June 11, 1992 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:October 15, 1992
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Robert Y. JENNINGS (British)
 
 
Arbitrators:Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
Kamal HOSSAIN (Bangladeshi)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award declining jurisdiction over the dispute rendered on February 16, 1994. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Request for Recommendation of Provisional Measures of June 14, 1993, 4 ICSID Rep. 323 (1997).


  • Award of February 16, 1994, 9 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 72 (1994); 9 Int'l Arb. Rep., No. 4, at Sec. B (Apr. 1994); 20 Y.B. Com. Arb. 11 (1995) (excerpts); 4 ICSID Rep. 329 (1997); French translation of English original in 122 Journal du droit international 162 (1995) (excerpts).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
28. Scimitar Exploration Limited v. Bangladesh and Bangladesh Oil, Gas and Mineral Corporation (ICSID Case No. ARB/92/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Oil exploration and development 
 
 Date Registered 
 November 03, 1992 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:February 16, 1993
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Keith HIGHET (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators:Ian BROWNLIE (British)
 
 
Edward C. CHIASSON (Canadian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award declining jurisdiction over the dispute rendered on May 4, 1994. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of May 4, 1994, 5 ICSID Rep. 4 (2002).

 
29. American Manufacturing & Trading, Inc. v. Democratic Republic of the Congo (ICSID Case No. ARB/93/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Manufacturing and trading enterprise 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 February 02, 1993 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:August 04, 1993
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Sompong SUCHARITKUL (Thai)
 
 
Arbitrators:Heribert GOLSONG (German)
 
 
Kéba MBAYE (Senegalese)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on February 21, 1997. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of February 21, 1997, [English original] 36 ILM 1534 (1997); 12 Int'l Arb. Rep., No. 4, at Sec. A (Apr. 1997); 5 ICSID Rep. 14 (2002); 22 Y.B. Com. Arb. 60 (1997) (excerpts); [French original] 125 Journal du droit international 243 (1998).

 
 (b) Revision Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 January 29, 1999 
 
 Date of Reconstitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:February 17, 1999
 
 
Reconstituted:April 18, 2000
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Sompong SUCHARITKUL (Thai)
 
 
Arbitrators:Daoud L. KHAIRALLAH (Lebanese) (1)
 
 
Kéba MBAYE (Senegalese)
 
 
 
(1)  Daoud L. KHAIRALLAH (Lebanese) appointed following the death of Heribert GOLSONG (German)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and the proceeding discontinued (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on July 26, 2000 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44).  
 
30. Philippe Gruslin v. Malaysia (ICSID Case No. ARB/94/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Construction enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 January 13, 1994 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:May 31, 1994
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
Sole Arbitrator:Sompong SUCHARITKUL (Thai)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on April 24, 1996 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)).  
 
31. SEDITEX Engineering Beratungsgesellschaft für dieTextilindustrie m.b.H. v. Madagascar (ICSID Case No. CONC/94/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Textile enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 June 13, 1994 
 
 Date of Constitution of Commission 
 
Constituted:September 23, 1994
 
 
 Composition of Commission 
 
President:André J.E. FAURČS (Belgian)
 
 
Conciliators:Dominique CARREAU (French)
 
 
Raymond RANJEVA (Malagasy)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Report of the Commission issued on July 19, 1996.  
 
32. Tradex Hellas S.A. v. Republic of Albania (ICSID Case No. ARB/94/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Agricultural enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 December 08, 1994 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:January 03, 1996
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Karl-Heinz BÖCKSTIEGEL (German)
 
 
Arbitrators:Fred F. FIELDING (U.S.)
 
 
Andrea GIARDINA (Italian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on April 29, 1999. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Jurisdiction of December 24, 1996, 14 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 161 (1999); 5 ICSID Rep. 47 (2002); French translation of English original in 127 Journal du droit international 151 (2000) (excerpts).


  • Award of April 29, 1999, 14 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 197 (1999); 5 ICSID Rep. 70 (2002); French translation of English original in 127 Journal du droit international 161 (2000) (excerpts).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
33. Leaf Tobacco A. Michaelides S.A. and Greek-Albanian Leaf Tobacco & Co. S.A. v. Republic of Albania (ICSID Case No. ARB/95/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Tobacco manufacturing and warehousing 
 
 Date Registered 
 April 27, 1995 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Following a settlement agreed by the parties, the proceeding discontinued at the request of the Claimants (Order of the Secretary-General taking note of the discontinuance issued on January 30, 1997 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44).  
 
34. Cable Television of Nevis, Ltd. and Cable Television of Nevis Holdings, Ltd. v. Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis (ICSID Case No. ARB/95/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Cable television franchise 
 
 Date Registered 
 November 14, 1995 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:February 16, 1996
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Woodbine A. DAVIS (Barbadian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Arthur A. MAYNARD (Barbadian)
 
 
Rex McKAY (Guyanese)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award declining jurisdiction rendered on January 13, 1997. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of January 13, 1997, 13 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 328 (1998); 5 ICSID Rep. 108 (2002).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
35. Antoine Goetz and others v. Republic of Burundi (ICSID Case No. ARB/95/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Mining enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 December 18, 1995 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:June 26, 1996
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Prosper WEIL (French)
 
 
Arbitrators:Mohammed BEDJAOUI (Algerian)
 
 
Jean-Denis BREDIN (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award embodying the parties' settlement agreement rendered on February 10, 1999. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award embodying the parties' settlement agreement of February 10, 1999, [French original] 15 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 457 (2000); English translation of French original in 6 ICSID Rep. 5 (2004); 26 Y.B. Com. Arb. 24 (2001) (excerpts).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
36. Compańia del Desarrollo de Santa Elena S.A. v. Republic of Costa Rica  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/96/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Valuation of land holding 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 March 22, 1996 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:May 28, 1997
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:L. Yves FORTIER (Canadian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Elihu LAUTERPACHT (British)
 
 
Prosper WEIL (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on February 17, 2000.  
 
 (b) Rectification Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 April 07, 2000 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Rectification of the award issued on June 8, 2000. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of February 17, 2000; and Rectification of Award of June 8, 2000, 15 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 169 (2000); 5 ICSID Rep. 157 (2002); 39 ILM 317 (2000); 26 Y.B. Com. Arb. 47 (2001) (excerpts); 15/7 Mealey's Int'l Arb. Rep. C-1 (July 2000); French translation of English original in 128 Journal du droit international 150 (2001) (excerpts).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
37. Misima Mines Pty. Ltd. v. Independent State of Papua New Guinea  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/96/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Mining concession agreement 
 
 Date Registered 
 April 29, 1996 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:December 24, 1996
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
Sole Arbitrator:Gavan GRIFFITH (Australian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 The Tribunal issues an order taking note of the discontinuance of the proceeding on May 14, 2001 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44. 
 
38. Fedax N.V. v. Republic of Venezuela (ICSID Case No. ARB/96/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Debt instruments 
 
 Date Registered 
 June 26, 1996 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:November 27, 1996
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Francisco ORREGO VICUŃA (Chilean)
 
 
Arbitrators:Meir HETH (Israeli)
 
 
Roberts B. OWEN (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on March 9, 1998. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Objections to Jurisdiction of July 11, 1997; 37 ILM 1378 (1998); 5 ICSID Rep. 186 (2002); 24a Y.B. Com Arb. 24 (1999) (excerpts); French translation of English original in 126 Journal du droit international 276 (1999) (excerpts).


  • Award of March 9, 1998, 37 ILM 1391 (1998); 5 ICSID Rep. 200 (2002); 24a Y.B. Com Arb. 39 (1999) (excerpts); French translation of English original in 126 Journal du droit international 294 (1999) (excerpts).

 
39. Metalclad Corporation v. United Mexican States  
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/97/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Waste disposal enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 January 13, 1997 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:May 19, 1997
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Elihu LAUTERPACHT (British)
 
 
Arbitrators:Benjamin R. CIVILETTI (U.S.)
 
 
José Luis SIQUEIROS (Mexican)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on August 30, 2000.  
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of August 30, 2000, 16 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 168 (2001); 40 ILM 36 (2001); 26 Y.B. Com. Arb. 99 (2001) (excerpts); 119 I.L.R. 618 (2002); 5 ICSID Rep. 212 (2002); French translation of English and Spanish originals in 129 Journal du droit international 233 (2002) (excerpts).


  • National court decisions: Supreme Court of British Columbia, Reasons for Judgment of May 2, 2001, The United Mexican States v. Metalclad Corporation, 2001 BCSC 664; 119 I.L.R. 647 (2002); 5 ICSID Rep. 238 (2002).


  • Supreme Court of British Columbia, Supplementary Reasons for Judgment of October 31, 2001, The United Mexican States v. Metalclad Corporation, 2001 BCSC 1529; 6 ICSID Rep. 53 (2004).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
40. Société d'Investigation de Recherche et d'Exploitation Miničre v. Burkina Faso (ICSID Case No. ARB/97/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Gold mining operation 
 
 Date Registered 
 January 27, 1997 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:May 30, 1997
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Arghyrios A. FATOUROS (Greek)
 
 
Arbitrators:Séna AGBAYISSAH (Togolese)
 
 
Pierre TERCIER (Swiss)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on January 19, 2000.  
 
 Published Decisions 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
41. Société Kufpec (Congo) Limited v. Republic of Congo  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/97/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Petroleum exploration and exploitation agreement 
 
 Date Registered 
 January 27, 1997 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Proceeding discontinued at the request of the Claimant (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Secretary-General on September 8, 1997 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44).  
 
42. Robert Azinian and others v. United Mexican States  
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/97/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Waste disposal enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 March 24, 1997 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:July 09, 1997
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Jan PAULSSON (French)
 
 
Arbitrators:Benjamin R. CIVILETTI (U.S.)
 
 
Claus von WOBESER (Mexican)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on November 1, 1999. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of November 1, 1999, 14 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 538 (1999); 39 ILM 537 (2000); 121 I.L.R. 2 (2002); 5 ICSID Rep. 272 (2002).


  • Interim Decision Concerning Respondent's Motion for Directions of January 22, 1998, available at http://www.economia-snci.gob.mx/ls23al.php?s=18&p=1&l=2;

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
43. Československa obchodní banka, a.s. v. Slovak Republic  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/97/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Debt instruments 
 
 Date Registered 
 April 25, 1997 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:August 20, 1997
 
 
Reconstituted:December 11, 2001
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Hans VAN HOUTTE (Belgian) (1)
 
 
Arbitrators:Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Andreas BUCHER (Swiss)
 
 
 
(1)  Hans VAN HOUTTE (Belgian) appointed following the resignation of Thomas BUERGENTHAL (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on December 29, 2004. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Objections to Jurisdiction of May 24, 1999, 14 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 251 (1999);


  • Decision of the Tribunal on the Further and Partial Objection to Jurisdiction of December 1, 2000, 15 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 530 (2000), 26 Y.B. Com. Arb. 87 (2001) (excerpts).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
44. WRB Enterprises and Grenada Private Power Limited v. Grenada 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/97/5) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Electricity enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 July 30, 1997 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:April 16, 1998
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:John MURRAY (British)
 
 
Arbitrators:Pierre LALIVE (Swiss)
 
 
Nicholas LIVERPOOL (Dominica)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award embodying the parties' settlement agreement rendered on December 21, 1998. 
 
45. Lanco International, Inc. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/97/6) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Port terminal concession agreement 
 
 Date Registered 
 October 14, 1997 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:March 19, 1998
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
Arbitrators:Guillermo AGUILAR ALVAREZ (Mexican)
 
 
Luiz OLAVO BAPTISTA (Brazilian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Proceeding discontinued at the request of the Claimant (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on October 17, 2000 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44).  
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Preliminary Decision on Jurisdiction of December 8, 1998, 40 ILM 457 (2001).

 
46. Emilio Agustín Maffezini v. Kingdom of Spain (ICSID Case No. ARB/97/7) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Chemical products enterprise 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 October 30, 1997 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:June 24, 1998
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Francisco ORREGO VICUŃA (Chilean)
 
 
Arbitrators:Thomas BUERGENTHAL (U.S.)
 
 
Maurice WOLF (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on November 13, 2000.  
 
 (b) Rectification Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 January 02, 2001 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Rectification of the award issued on January 31, 2001. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Request for Provisional Measures of October 28, 1999, 16 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 207 (2001); 5 ICSID Rep. 387 (2002); 124 I.L.R. 6 (2003);


  • Decision on Objections to Jurisdiction of January 25, 2000, 16 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 212 (2001); 5 ICSID Rep. 396 (2002); 124 I.L.R. 9 (2003);


  • Award of the Tribunal of November 13, 2000, 16 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 248 (2001); 5 ICSID Rep. 419 (2002); 124 I.L.R. 35 (2003);


  • Rectification of the Award of January 31, 2001, 16 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 279 (2001); 5 ICSID Rep. 440 (2002); 124 I.L.R. 58 (2003).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
47. Compagnie Française pour le Développement des Fibres Textiles v. Côte d'Ivoire (ICSID Case No. ARB/97/8) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Textile industry enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 November 04, 1997 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:January 20, 1998
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Pierre DRAI (French)
 
 
Arbitrators:Matthieu DE BOISSÉSON (French)
 
 
Marcel STORME (Belgian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award embodying the parties' settlement agreement rendered on April 4, 2000. 
 
48. Joseph C. Lemire v. Ukraine (ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/98/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Radio broadcasting enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 January 16, 1998 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:August 13, 1998
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Elihu LAUTERPACHT (British)
 
 
Arbitrators:Jan PAULSSON (French)
 
 
Jürgen VOSS (German)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award embodying the parties' settlement agreement rendered on September 18, 2000. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award embodying the Parties' settlement agreement of September 18, 2000, 15 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 530 (2000); 6 ICSID Rep. 60 (2004).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
49. Houston Industries Energy, Inc. and others v. Argentine Republic  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/98/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Electricity distribution and sale concession 
 
 Date Registered 
 February 25, 1998 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:August 03, 1998
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Santiago TORRES BERNÁRDEZ (Spanish)
 
 
Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG (Dutch)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on August 24, 2001; attached to the award is a separate opinion by one of the arbitrators. 
 
50. International Trust Company of Liberia v. Republic of Liberia  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/98/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Maritime registry 
 
 Date Registered 
 May 28, 1998 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:February 11, 1999
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG (Dutch)
 
 
Arbitrators:Ian S. FORRESTER (British)
 
 
Maureen PONSONBY (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 The Tribunal issues an order for the discontinuance of the proceeding on July 24, 2002 for lack of payment of advances, pursuant to Regulation 14(3)(d) of the Administrative and Financial Regulations. 
 
51. Wena Hotels Limited v. Arab Republic of Egypt (ICSID Case No. ARB/98/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Hotel lease and development agreements 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 July 31, 1998 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:December 18, 1998
 
 
Reconstituted:September 14, 1999
 
 
December 09, 1999
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Monroe LEIGH (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators:Ibrahim FADLALLAH (Lebanese/French)
 
 
Don WALLACE, Jr. (U.S.) (1) (2)
 
 
 
(1)  Michael F. HOELLERING (U.S.) appointed following the resignation of Hamzeh HADDAD (Jordanian)
 
 
(2)  Don WALLACE, Jr. (U.S.) appointed following the resignation of Michael F. HOELLERING (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on December 8, 2000. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Jurisdiction of June 29, 1999, 41 ILM 881 (2002); 6 ICSID Rep. 74 (2004).


  • Award of December 8, 2000, 41 ILM 896 (2002); 6 ICSID Rep. 89 (2004).

 
 (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 January 24, 2001 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:March 06, 2001
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Konstantinos D. KERAMEUS (Greek)
 
 
Members:Andreas BUCHER (Swiss)
 
 
Francisco ORREGO VICUŃA (Chilean)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision on Application for Annulment issued on February 5, 2002. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Application for Annulment of February 5, 2002, 41 ILM 933 (2002); 6 ICSID Rep. 129 (2004); French translation of English original in 130 Journal du droit international 167 (2003).

 
 (c) Interpretation Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 July 15, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:November 11, 2004
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Klaus M. SACHS (German)
 
 
Arbitrators:Ibrahim FADLALLAH (Lebanese/French)
 
 
Carl F. SALANS (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision on the Claimant's Application for Interpretation of the Arbitral Award dated December 8, 2000 issued on October 31, 2005. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • An electronic text of the Decision on the Claimant's Application for Interpretation of the Arbitral Award dated December 8, 2000 issued on October 31, 2005 is provided by International Law in Brief at http://www.asil.org/pdfs/ilib/ilib0512011.pdf.

 
52. Eudoro A. Olguín v. Republic of Paraguay (ICSID Case No. ARB/98/5) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Food products enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 August 26, 1998 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:February 12, 1999
 
 
Reconstituted:March 29, 1999
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Rodrigo OREAMUNO (Costa Rican)
 
 
Arbitrators:Eduardo MAYORA ALVARADO (Guatemalan) (1)
 
 
Francisco REZEK (Brazilian)
 
 
 
(1)  Eduardo MAYORA ALVARADO (Guatemalan) appointed following the resignation of Dale FURNISH (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on July 26, 2001. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Objections to Jurisdiction of August 8, 2000, [Spanish original] 18 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 133 (2003); English translation of Spanish original in 6 ICSID Rep. 156 (2004)


  • Award of July 26, 2001, [Spanish original] 18 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 143 (2003); Unofficial English translations of Spanish original in 18 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 160 (2003); 6 ICSID Rep. 164 (2004).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
53. Compagnie Miničre Internationale Or S.A. v. Republic of Peru  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/98/6) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Gold mining project 
 
 Date Registered 
 October 28, 1998 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:June 07, 2000
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Ian BROWNLIE (British)
 
 
Arbitrators:Henri C. ÁLVAREZ (Canadian)
 
 
Keith HIGHET (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance of the proceeding issued by the Secretary-General on February 23, 2001, pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)).  
 
54. Banro American Resources, Inc. and Société Aurifčre du Kivu et du Maniema S.A.R.L. v. Democratic Republic of the Congo (ICSID Case No. ARB/98/7) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Gold mining concessions 
 
 Date Registered 
 October 28, 1998 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:March 15, 1999
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Prosper WEIL (French)
 
 
Arbitrators:Alioune DIAGNE (Senegalese)
 
 
Carveth Harcourt GEACH (South African)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on September 1, 2000; attached to the award is a Dissenting Opinion by one of the arbitrators. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of September 1, 2000, 17 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 382 (2002) (excerpts).En(excerpts)

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
55. Waste Management, Inc. v. United Mexican States  
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/98/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Waste disposal enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 November 18, 1998 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:June 03, 1999
 
 
Reconstituted:January 10, 2000
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
Arbitrators:Keith HIGHET (U.S.)
 
 
Eduardo T. SIQUEIROS (Mexican) (1)
 
 
 
(1)  Eduardo T. SIQUEIROS (Mexican) appointed following the resignation of Julio C. TREVIŃO (Mexican)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award declining jurisdiction rendered on June 2, 2000.  
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award and Dissenting Opinion of June 2, 2000, 15 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 214 (2000); 40 ILM 56 (2001); 121 I.L.R. 30 (2002).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
56. The Loewen Group, Inc. and Raymond L. Loewen v. United States of America  
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/98/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Funeral home and insurance enterprises 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 November 19, 1998 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:March 17, 1999
 
 
Reconstituted:September 19, 2001
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Anthony MASON (Australian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Abner J. MIKVA (U.S.)
 
 
Michael MUSTILL (British) (1)
 
 
 
(1)  Michael MUSTILL (British) appointed following the resignation of L. Yves FORTIER (Canadian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on June 26, 2003. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Hearing of Respondent's Objection to Competence and Jurisdiction of January 5, 2001, 7 ICSID Rep. 421 (2005). An electronic text of the decision is available at http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/3921.pdf; French translation of English original in 129 Journal du droit international 217 (2002).


  • Award of June 26, 2003, 42 ILM 811 (2003), 7 ICSID Rep. 442 (2005); French translation of English original in 131 Journal du droit international 219 (2004) (excerpts). An electronic text of the award is available online at http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/22094.pdf.

 
 (b) Supplementary Decision Proceeding  
 
 Date Filed 
 August 11, 2003 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision on Respondent's Request for a Supplementary Decision issued on September 13, 2004. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Respondent's Request for a Supplementary Decision of September 13, 2004, 44 ILM 836 (2005).

 
57. Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited v. Independent Power Tanzania Limited (ICSID Case No. ARB/98/8) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Power purchase agreement 
 
 Date Registered 
 December 07, 1998 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:March 24, 1999
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Kenneth S. ROKISON (British)
 
 
Arbitrators:Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
Andrew ROGERS (Australian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on July 12, 2001. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of July 12, 2001; 8 ICSID Rep. 226 (2005).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
 
  • Award of the Tribunal (July 12, 2001)  English (Original) 


  • Decision on the Respondent's Request for Provisional Measures (Appendix A to the Award) (December 20, 1999)  English (Original) 


  • Decision on Preliminary Issues (Appendix B to the Award) (May 22, 2000)
    English (Original) 


  • Decision on Tariff and Other Remaining Issues (Appendix C to the Award) (February 09, 2001)  English (Original) 


  • Decision on All Further Remaining Issues (Appendix D to the Award) (May 24, 2001)  English (Original) 


  • Stipulation Regarding Disputes Concerning the Construction Contingency Account (Appendix E to the Award) English (Original) 


  • Stipulation and Agreement (Appendix F to the Award)
    English (Original) 

 
 
58. Mobil Argentina S.A. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/99/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Petroleum exploration and production venture 
 
 Date Registered 
 April 09, 1999 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Proceeding discontinued at the request of the Claimant (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Secretary-General on July 21, 1999, pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44).  
 
59. Alex Genin and others v. Republic of Estonia (ICSID Case No. ARB/99/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Banking enterprise 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 May 12, 1999 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:September 21, 1999
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:L. Yves FORTIER (Canadian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Meir HETH (Israeli)
 
 
Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG (Dutch)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on June 25, 2001. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of June 25, 2001, 17 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 395 (2002).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
 (b) Supplementary Decision and Rectification Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 August 01, 2001 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision on Claimants' Request for Supplementary Decisions and Rectification of the Award rendered on April 4, 2002. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Claimants' Request for Supplementary Decisions and Rectification of the Award of April 4, 2002, 17 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 493 (2002); 6 ICSID Rep. 304 (2004).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
 
  • Decision on Claimants' Request for Supplementary Decisions and Rectification (April 04, 2002)  English (Original) 

 
 
60. Philippe Gruslin v. Malaysia (ICSID Case No. ARB/99/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Company shareholding 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 May 12, 1999 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:June 09, 1999
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
Sole Arbitrator:Gavan GRIFFITH (Australian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 The Tribunal renders its award declining jurisdiction on November 28, 2000. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of November 27, 2000, 5 ICSID Rep. 484 (2002).

 
 (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 December 19, 2000 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:January 26, 2001
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Thomas BUERGENTHAL (U.S.)
 
 
Members:Kamal HOSSAIN (Bangladeshi)
 
 
Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Proceeding discontinued for lack of payment of advances pursuant to Administrative and Financial Regulation 14(3)(d). (Order for the discontinuance of the proceeding issued by the ad hoc Committee on April 2, 2002). 
 
61. Marvin Roy Feldman Karpa v. United Mexican States  
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/99/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Foreign trade enterprise 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 May 27, 1999 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:January 18, 2000
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Konstantinos D. KERAMEUS (Greek)
 
 
Arbitrators:Jorge COVARRUBIAS BRAVO (Mexican)
 
 
David A. GANTZ (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on December 16, 2002; attached to the award is a Dissenting Opinion by one of the arbitrators.  
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Interim Decision on Preliminary Jurisdictional Issues of December 6, 2000, 18 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 469 (2003); 7 ICSID Rep. 327 (2005);


  • Award and Dissenting Opinion of December 16, 2002, 18 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 488 (2003); 42 ILM 625 (2003); 7 ICSID Rep. 341 (2005).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
 (b) Interpretation and Supplementary Decision and Correction Proceeding  
 
 Date Filed 
 January 30, 2003 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision on the correction and interpretation of the award rendered on June 13, 2003. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on the Correction and Interpretation of the Award of June 13, 2003, 18 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 595 (2003); 7 ICSID Rep. 418 (2005).


  • National Court Decisions: Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Judicial Review of December 3, 2003, 8 ICSID Rep. 500 (2005).


  • Ontario Court of Appeal, Judicial Review, January 11, 2005, 9 ICSID Rep. 508 (2006).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
62. Empresa Nacional de Electricidad S.A. v. Argentine Republic  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/99/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Hydroelectric power concession 
 
 Date Registered 
 July 12, 1999 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:December 13, 1999
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Rodrigo OREAMUNO (Costa Rican)
 
 
Arbitrators:Enrique ELÍAS (Peruvian)
 
 
Héctor GROS ESPIELL (Uruguayan)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Proceeding discontinued at the request of the Claimant (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on February 8, 2001, pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44).  
 
63. Alimenta S.A. v. Republic of The Gambia (ICSID Case No. ARB/99/5) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Groundnut enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 July 12, 1999 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:December 17, 1999
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators:Samuel K.B. ASANTE (Ghanaian)
 
 
Kenneth S. ROKISON (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of discontinuance of the proceeding issued by the Arbitral Tribunal on May 3, 2001, pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)).  
 
64. Mondev International Ltd. v. United States of America  
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/99/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Commercial real estate development 
 
 Date Registered 
 September 20, 1999 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:January 12, 2000
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Ninian STEPHEN (Australian)
 
 
Arbitrators:James R. CRAWFORD (Australian)
 
 
Stephen M. SCHWEBEL (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on October 11, 2002. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of October 11, 2002, 42 ILM 85 (2003); 6 ICSID Rep. 192 (2004); 125 I.L.R. 110 (2004); the text of the award is also available online at http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/14442.pdf.

 
65. Middle East Cement Shipping and Handling Co. S.A. v. Arab Republic of Egypt (ICSID Case No. ARB/99/6) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Cement distribution enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 November 19, 1999 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:January 28, 2000
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Karl-Heinz BÖCKSTIEGEL (German)
 
 
Arbitrators:Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Don WALLACE, Jr. (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on April 12, 2002. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of April 12, 2002, 18 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 602 (2003); 7 ICSID Rep. 173 (2005).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
66. Patrick Mitchell v. Democratic Republic of the Congo  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/99/7) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Law firm 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 December 10, 1999 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:November 21, 2000
 
 
Reconstituted:February 13, 2002
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Andreas BUCHER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators:Yawovi AGBOYIBO (Togolese)
 
 
Marc LALONDE (Canadian) (1)
 
 
 
(1)  Marc LALONDE (Canadian) appointed following the passing away of Willard Z. ESTEY (Canadian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on February 9, 2004; attached to the award is a Dissenting Opinion by one of the arbitrators.  
 
 (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 July 15, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:August 24, 2004
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Antonias C. DIMOLITSA (Greek)
 
 
Members:Robert S.M. DOSSOU (Beninese)
 
 
Andrea GIARDINA (Italian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision on the Application for the Annulment of the Award issued on November 1, 2006. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on the Stay of Enforcement of the Award of November 30, 2004, [English original] 20 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 587 (2005); [French original] 20 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 601 (2005).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
67. Astaldi S.p.A. & Columbus Latinoamericana de Construcciones S.A. v. Republic of Honduras (ICSID Case No. ARB/99/8) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Highway rehabilitation contract 
 
 Date Registered 
 December 29, 1999 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:January 18, 2000
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Roberto ANDINO (Honduran)
 
 
Arbitrators:German FLORES (Honduran)
 
 
Carlos Roberto CASTILLO (Honduran)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award embodying the parties' settlement agreement rendered on October 19, 2000. 
 
68. Zhinvali Development Ltd. v. Republic of Georgia (ICSID Case No. ARB/00/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Rehabilitation of a hydropower plant 
 
 Date Registered 
 January 07, 2000 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:June 09, 2000
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Davis R. ROBINSON (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators:Andreas J. JACOVIDES (Cypriot)
 
 
Seymour J. RUBIN (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on January 24, 2003. 
 
69. Mihaly International Corporation v. Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (ICSID Case No. ARB/00/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Power project 
 
 Date Registered 
 January 11, 2000 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:June 05, 2000
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Sompong SUCHARITKUL (Thai)
 
 
Arbitrators:Andrew ROGERS (Australian)
 
 
David SURATGAR (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on March 15, 2002; attached to the award is a Concurring Opinion by one of the arbitrators. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award and Concurring Opinion of March 15, 2002, 17 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 142 (2002); 41 ILM 867 (2002); 6 ICSID Rep. 310 (2004).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
70. GRAD Associates, P.A. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/00/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Contract for the construction and modernization of penitentiaries 
 
 Date Registered 
 March 01, 2000 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:August 18, 2000
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Francisco ORREGO VICUŃA (Chilean)
 
 
Arbitrators:Andreas J. JACOVIDES (Cypriot)
 
 
Francisco REZEK (Brazilian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Proceeding discontinued for lack of payment of advances pursuant to Regulation 14(3)(d) of the Administrative and Financial Regulations (Order for the discontinuance of the proceeding issued by the Tribunal on February 5, 2002).  
 
71. Salini Costruttori S.p.A. and Italstrade S.p.A. v. Kingdom of Morocco  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/00/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Construction of the section of a highway 
 
 Date Registered 
 June 13, 2000 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:September 25, 2000
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Robert BRINER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators:Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
Ibrahim FADLALLAH (Lebanese/French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1) issued by the Tribunal on February 4, 2004).  
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Jurisdiction of July 23, 2001, [French original] 129 Journal du droit international 196 (2002); English translations of French original in 42 ILM 609 (2003), 6 ICSID Rep. 400 (2004).

 
72. Autopista Concesionada de Venezuela, C.A. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (ICSID Case No. ARB/00/5) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Contract for the construction of a highway system 
 
 Date Registered 
 June 23, 2000 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:January 16, 2001
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators:Karl-Heinz BÖCKSTIEGEL (German)
 
 
Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on September 23, 2003. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Jurisdiction of September 27, 2001, [English original] 16 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 469 (2001); ); 6 ICSID Rep. 419 (2004); [Spanish original] 16 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 515 (2001);

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
73. Consortium R.F.C.C. v. Kingdom of Morocco (ICSID Case No. ARB/00/6) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Construction of the section of a highway 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 June 28, 2000 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:September 25, 2000
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Robert BRINER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators:Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
Ibrahim FADLALLAH (Lebanese/French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on December 22, 2003. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of December 22, 2003, [French original] 20 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 391 (2005).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
 (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 April 30, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:June 08, 2004
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Bernard HANOTIAU (Belgian)
 
 
Members:Arghyrios A. FATOUROS (Greek)
 
 
Franklin BERMAN (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision of the ad hoc Committee on the Application for Annulment of Consortium R.F.C.C. rendered on January 18, 2006. 
 
74. World Duty Free Company Limited v. Republic of Kenya  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/00/7) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Duty free concession 
 
 Date Registered 
 July 07, 2000 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:November 29, 2000
 
 
Reconstituted:February 02, 2001
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Gilbert GUILLAUME (French)
 
 
Arbitrators:V.V. VEEDER (British) (1)
 
 
Andrew ROGERS (Australian)
 
 
 
(1)  V.V. VEEDER (British) appointed following the resignation of James R. CRAWFORD (Australian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on October 4, 2006. 
 
75. Ridgepointe Overseas Developments, Ltd. v. Democratic Republic of the Congo and Générale des Carričres et des Mines (ICSID Case No. ARB/00/8) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Cobalt and copper mining concessions 
 
 Date Registered 
 July 27, 2000 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:March 26, 2001
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Raúl E. VINUESA (Argentine)
 
 
Arbitrators:Andreas F. LOWENFELD (U.S.)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Order taking note of the discontinuance of the proceeding issued by the Tribunal on August 30, 2004, pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44. 
 
76. ADF Group Inc. v. United States of America (ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/00/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Highway construction project 
 
 Date Registered 
 August 25, 2000 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:January 11, 2001
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Florentino P. FELICIANO (Philippine)
 
 
Arbitrators:Armand DE MESTRAL (Canadian)
 
 
Carolyn B. LAMM (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on January 9, 2003. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of January 9, 2003, 18 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 195 (2003); 6 ICSID Rep. 470 (2004).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
77. Técnicas Medioambientales Tecmed, S.A. v. United Mexican States  
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/00/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Waste disposal enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 August 28, 2000 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:March 13, 2001
 
 
Reconstituted:December 17, 2001
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Horacio A. GRIGERA NAÓN (Argentine)
 
 
Arbitrators:José Carlos FERNÁNDEZ ROZAS (Spanish)
 
 
Carlos BERNAL VEREA (Mexican) (1)
 
 
 
(1)  Carlos BERNAL VEREA (Mexican) appointed following the resignation of Guillermo AGUILAR ALVAREZ (Mexican)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on May 29, 2003. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of May 29, 2003, [Spanish original] 19 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 158 (2004); 43 ILM 133 (2004).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
78. Waste Management, Inc. v. United Mexican States  
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/00/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Waste disposal enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 September 27, 2000 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:April 30, 2001
 
 
Reconstituted:December 14, 2001
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:James R. CRAWFORD (Australian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Eduardo MAGALLÓN GÓMEZ (Mexican) (1)
 
 
Benjamin R. CIVILETTI (U.S.)
 
 
 
(1)  Eduardo MAGALLÓN GÓMEZ (Mexican) appointed following the resignation of Guillermo AGUILAR ALVAREZ (Mexican)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on April 30, 2004.  
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Venue of Arbitration of September 26, 2001, 6 ICSID Rep. 541 (2004).


  • Decision on Mexico's Preliminary Objection Concerning the Previous Proceedings of June 26, 2002, 6 ICSID Rep. 549 (2004), 41 ILM 1315 (2002).


  • Award of April 30, 2004, 43 ILM 967 (2004). An electronic text of the Award of April 30, 2004, is available online at http://www.economia-snci.gob.mx/ls23al.php?s=18&p=1&l=2.

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
79. Generation Ukraine Inc. v. Ukraine (ICSID Case No. ARB/00/9) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Construction of an office building 
 
 Date Registered 
 October 20, 2000 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:February 15, 2001
 
 
Reconstituted:April 24, 2001
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Jan PAULSSON (French) (1)
 
 
Arbitrators:Eugen SALPIUS (Austrian)
 
 
Jürgen VOSS (German)
 
 
 
(1)  Jan PAULSSON (French) appointed following the resignation of Ibrahim F.I. SHIHATA (Egyptian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on September 16, 2003.  
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of September 16, 2003, 44 ILM 404 (2005).

 
80. Impregilo, S.p.A and Rizzani De Eccher S.p.A. v. United Arab Emirates  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/01/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Construction of a mosque 
 
 Date Registered 
 February 15, 2001 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Proceeding discontinued at the request of the Claimants (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Secretary-General on August 7, 2001, pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44). 
 
81. AES Summit Generation Limited v. Republic of Hungary  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/01/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Power purchase and sale agreement 
 
 Date Registered 
 April 25, 2001 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:September 06, 2001
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Allan PHILIP (Danish)
 
 
Arbitrators:Francisco ORREGO VICUŃA (Chilean)
 
 
Prosper WEIL (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on January 3, 2002 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)). 
 
82. Société d'Exploitation des Mines d'Or de Sadiola S.A. v. Republic of Mali  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/01/5) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Gold mining concession 
 
 Date Registered 
 May 24, 2001 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:September 21, 2001
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
Arbitrators:Robert S.M. DOSSOU (Beninese)
 
 
Ibrahim FADLALLAH (Lebanese/French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on February 25, 2003.  
 
83. AIG Capital Partners, Inc. and CJSC Tema Real Estate Company v. Republic of Kazakhstan (ICSID Case No. ARB/01/6) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Construction of residential housing complex 
 
 Date Registered 
 June 04, 2001 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:October 05, 2001
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Fali S. NARIMAN (Indian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Branko VUKMIR (Croatian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on October 7, 2003. 
 
84. MTD Equity Sdn. Bhd. and MTD Chile S.A. v. Republic of Chile  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/01/7) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Construction of residential and commercial complex 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 August 06, 2001 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:March 05, 2002
 
 
Reconstituted:January 29, 2003
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Andrés RIGO SUREDA (Spanish) (1)
 
 
Arbitrators:Marc LALONDE (Canadian) (2)
 
 
Rodrigo OREAMUNO (Costa Rican) (3)
 
 
 
(1)  Andrés RIGO SUREDA (Spanish) appointed following the resignation of Guillermo AGUILAR ALVAREZ (Mexican)
 
 
(2)  Marc LALONDE (Canadian) appointed following the resignation of James H. CARTER (U.S.)
 
 
(3)  Rodrigo OREAMUNO (Costa Rican) appointed following the resignation of W. Michael REISMAN (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on May 25, 2004. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • An electronic text of the Award of May 25, 2004, is provided by International Law in Brief at http://www.asil.org/ilib/MTDvChile.pdf.

 
 (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 September 30, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:January 18, 2005
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Gilbert GUILLAUME (French)
 
 
Members:James R. CRAWFORD (Australian)
 
 
Sara ORDOŃEZ NORIEGA (Colombian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision on the Application for Annulment issued on March 21, 2007. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Ad hoc Committee's Decision on the Respondent's Request for a Continued Stay of Execution of June 1, 2005, 20 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 615 (2005).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
85. CMS Gas Transmission Company v. Argentine Republic  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/01/8) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Gas transmission enterprise 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 August 24, 2001 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:January 11, 2002
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Francisco ORREGO VICUŃA (Chilean)
 
 
Arbitrators:Marc LALONDE (Canadian)
 
 
Francisco REZEK (Brazilian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on May 12, 2005.  
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Objections to Jurisdiction of July 17, 2003,42 ILM 788 (2003); 7 ICSID Rep. 492 (200); French translation of English original in 131 Journal du droit international 236 (2004) (excerpts).


  • Award of May 12, 2005; 44 ILM 1205 (2005).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
 (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 September 27, 2005 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:April 18, 2006
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Gilbert GUILLAUME (French)
 
 
Members:Nabil ELARABY (Egyptian)
 
 
James R. CRAWFORD (Australian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision of the ad hoc Committee on the Application for Annulment of the Argentine Republic issued on September 25, 2007. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
86. Booker plc v. Co-operative Republic of Guyana (ICSID Case No. ARB/01/9) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Debt instruments 
 
 Date Registered 
 September 18, 2001 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:February 19, 2002
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
Sole Arbitrator:Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 The Sole Arbitrator issues an order taking note of the discontinuance of the proceeding on October 11, 2003 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1). 
 
87. Repsol YPF Ecuador S.A. v. Empresa Estatal Petroleos del Ecuador (Petroecuador) (ICSID Case No. ARB/01/10) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Oil exploration contract 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 October 05, 2001 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:May 22, 2002
 
 
Reconstituted:August 15, 2002
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Rodrigo OREAMUNO (Costa Rican)
 
 
Arbitrators:Eduardo CARMIGNIANI VALENCIA (Ecuadorian) (1)
 
 
Alberto WRAY ESPINOSA (Ecuadorian)
 
 
 
(1)  Eduardo CARMIGNIANI VALENCIA (Ecuadorian) appointed following the resignation of Bernardo TOBAR CARRIÓN (Ecuadorian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on February 20, 2004.  
 
 (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 July 15, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:September 14, 2004
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Judd L. KESSLER (U.S.)
 
 
Members:Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Gonzalo BIGGS (Chilean)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision on the Application for Annulment issued on January 8, 2007. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Procedural Order No. 1 concerning the Stay of Enforcement of the Award of December 22, 2005, [Spanish original] 20 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 626 (2005); [Unofficial English translation] 20 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 629 (2005).


  • Procedural Order No. 4 concerning the Stay of Enforcement of the Award of February 22, 2006, [Spanish original] 20 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 632 (2005); [Unofficial English translation] 20 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 638 (2005).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
88. Noble Ventures, Inc. v. Romania (ICSID Case No. ARB/01/11) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Stock purchase agreement 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 October 17, 2001 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:January 16, 2003
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Karl-Heinz BÖCKSTIEGEL (German)
 
 
Arbitrators:Jeremy LEVER (British)
 
 
Pierre-Marie DUPUY (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on October 12, 2005.  
 
 (b) Rectification Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 October 26, 2005 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision on the Respondent's Request for Rectification of the Award of October 12, 2005 issued on May 19, 2006.  
 
89. SGS Société Générale de Surveillance S.A. v. Islamic Republic of Pakistan (ICSID Case No. ARB/01/13) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Service agreement 
 
 Date Registered 
 November 21, 2001 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:April 25, 2002
 
 
Reconstituted:August 09, 2002
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Florentino P. FELICIANO (Philippine)
 
 
Arbitrators:André J.E. FAURČS (Belgian)
 
 
J. Christopher THOMAS (Canadian) (1)
 
 
 
(1)  J. Christopher THOMAS (Canadian) appointed following the resignation of Toby LANDAU (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on May 23, 2004 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)).  
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Procedural Order No. 2 of October 16, 2002, 18 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 293 (2003); 8 ICSID Rep. 388 (2005);


  • Decision on Claimant's Proposal to Disqualify Arbitrator of December 19, 2002, 8 ICSID Rep. 398 (2005);


  • Decision on Objections to Jurisdiction of August 6, 2003; 18 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 301 (2003); 42 ILM 1290 (2003); 8 ICSID Rep. 406 (2005); French translation of English original in 131 Journal du droit international 257 (2004) (excerpts).


  • Note on Settlement of May 5, 2004, 8 ICSID Rep. 451 (2005);


  • National Court Decisions: Supreme Court of Pakistan, Order of March 15, 2002, 8 ICSID Rep. 354 (2005);


  • Supreme Court of Pakistan, Judgment of July 3, 2002, 8 ICSID Rep. 356 (2005).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
90. F-W Oil Interests, Inc. v. Republic of Trinidad & Tobago  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/01/14) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Oil and gas development contract 
 
 Date Registered 
 November 29, 2001 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:June 19, 2002
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Fali S. NARIMAN (Indian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Franklin BERMAN (British)
 
 
Michael MUSTILL (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on March 3, 2006. 
 
91. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company v. United Mexican States  
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/02/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Debt instruments 
 
 Date Registered 
 January 15, 2002 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:May 17, 2002
 
 
Reconstituted:April 26, 2005
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG (Dutch)
 
 
Arbitrators:Andreas F. LOWENFELD (U.S.)
 
 
Alberto Guillermo SAAVEDRA OLAVARRIETA (Mexican) (1)
 
 
 
(1)  Alberto Guillermo SAAVEDRA OLAVARRIETA (Mexican) appointed following the resignation of Francisco CARRILLO GAMBOA (Mexican)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on July 17, 2006. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
92. Impregilo S.p.A. v. Islamic Republic of Pakistan (ICSID Case No. ARB/02/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Construction project 
 
 Date Registered 
 February 12, 2002 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 The Secretary-General issues an order taking note of the discontinuance of the proceeding pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44 on June 11, 2002.  
 
93. Aguas del Tunari S.A. v. Republic of Bolivia (ICSID Case No. ARB/02/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Water and sewer services concession 
 
 Date Registered 
 February 25, 2002 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:July 05, 2002
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:David D. CARON (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators:Henri C. ÁLVAREZ (Canadian)
 
 
José Luis ALBERRO-SEMERENA (Mexican)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44 issued by the Tribunal on March 28, 2006).  
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Respondent’s Objections to Jurisdiction of October 21, 2005, 20 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 450 (2005).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
94. Lafarge v. Republic of Cameroon (ICSID Case No. ARB/02/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Cement enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 April 22, 2002 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 The Acting Secretary-General issues an order taking note of the discontinuance of the proceeding on June 13, 2003 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1). 
 
95. PSEG Global Inc. and Konya Ilgin Elektrik Üretim ve Ticaret Limited Sirketi v. Republic of Turkey (ICSID Case No. ARB/02/5) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Electric power generating station project 
 
 Date Registered 
 May 02, 2002 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:October 25, 2002
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Francisco ORREGO VICUŃA (Chilean)
 
 
Arbitrators:L. Yves FORTIER (Canadian)
 
 
Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on January 19, 2007. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
96. Hussein Nuaman Soufraki v. United Arab Emirates (ICSID Case No. ARB/02/7) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Concession agreement regarding a port 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 June 18, 2002 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:October 23, 2002
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:L. Yves FORTIER (Canadian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Aktham EL KHOLY (Egyptian)
 
 
Stephen M. SCHWEBEL (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on July 7, 2004. 
 
 (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 November 12, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:January 18, 2005
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Florentino P. FELICIANO (Philippine)
 
 
Members:Omar NABULSI (Jordanian)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision on the Application for the Annulment of the Award issued on June 5, 2007; attached to the Decision is a Dissenting Opinion by one of the committee members. 
 
 (c) Rectification Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 July 03, 2007 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision on the Claimant's Request for Rectification of the Award of June 5, 2007 issued on August 13, 2007. 
 
97. Champion Trading Company and Ameritrade International, Inc. v. Arab Republic of Egypt (ICSID Case No. ARB/02/9) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Cotton processing and trading enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 August 08, 2002 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:January 31, 2003
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Robert BRINER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators:L. Yves FORTIER (Canadian)
 
 
Laurent AYNČS (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on October 27, 2006. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Jurisdiction of October 21, 2003, 19 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 275 (2004).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
98. IBM World Trade Corp. v. Republic of Ecuador (ICSID Case No. ARB/02/10) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Informatic services contract 
 
 Date Registered 
 September 06, 2002 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:April 15, 2003
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Rodrigo JIJÓN LETORT (Ecuadorian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Alejandro PONCE MARTÍNEZ (Ecuadorian)
 
 
León ROLDÓS AGUILERA (Ecuadorian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award embodying the parties' settlement rendered on July 22, 2004. 
 
99. Enrho St Limited v. Republic of Kazakhstan (ICSID Case No. ARB/02/11) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Energy enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 September 06, 2002 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:April 15, 2003
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Jan PAULSSON (French)
 
 
Arbitrators:Ahmed Sadek EL-KOSHERI (Egyptian)
 
 
Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG (Dutch)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on November 8, 2004 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)). 
 
100. JacobsGibb Limited v. Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/02/12) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Waterway construction project 
 
 Date Registered 
 September 17, 2002 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:February 04, 2003
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Karl-Heinz BÖCKSTIEGEL (German)
 
 
Arbitrators:Giorgio SACERDOTI (Italian)
 
 
James R. CRAWFORD (Australian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on October 13, 2004 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)). 
 
101. Salini Costruttori S.p.A. and Italstrade S.p.A. v. Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (ICSID Case No. ARB/02/13) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Dam construction project 
 
 Date Registered 
 November 07, 2002 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:March 18, 2003
 
 
Reconstituted:June 03, 2003
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Gilbert GUILLAUME (French)
 
 
Arbitrators:Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
Ian SINCLAIR (British) (1)
 
 
 
(1)  Ian SINCLAIR (British) appointed following the resignation of Eric SCHWARTZ (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on January 31, 2006. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision of the Tribunal on Jurisdiction of November 29, 2004, 20 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 148 (2005); 44 ILM 569 (2005); French translation of English original in 132 Journal du droit international 182 (2005) (excerpts).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
102. CDC Group plc v. Republic of Seychelles (ICSID Case No. ARB/02/14) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Debt instruments 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 November 07, 2002 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:December 19, 2002
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
Sole Arbitrator:Anthony MASON (Australian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on December 17, 2003. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
 (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 April 30, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:May 28, 2004
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
Members:Michael HWANG (Singaporean)
 
 
David A.R. WILLIAMS (New Zealand)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision of the ad hoc Committee on the Application for Annulment of Republic of the Seychelles issued on June 29, 2005. 
 
103. Tokios Tokelės v. Ukraine (ICSID Case No. ARB/02/18) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Printing enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 December 20, 2002 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:April 29, 2003
 
 
Reconstituted:August 23, 2004
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Michael MUSTILL (British) (1)
 
 
Arbitrators:Daniel M. PRICE (U.S.)
 
 
Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
 
(1)  Michael MUSTILL (British) appointed following the resignation of Prosper WEIL (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on July 26, 2007; attached to the award is a Dissenting Opinion by one of the arbitrators. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Decision on Jurisdiction of April 29, 2004, 20 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 205 (2005);


  • Dissenting Opinion of April 29, 2004, 20 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 245 (2005)

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
104. Ed. Züblin AG v. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Construction of university facilities 
 
 Date Registered 
 January 28, 2003 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and the proceeding discontinued at the request of the Claimant (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Acting Secretary-General on July 22, 2003 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44). 
 
105. Impregilo S.p.A. v. Islamic Republic of Pakistan (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Hydropower project 
 
 Date Registered 
 March 03, 2003 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:August 15, 2003
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Gilbert GUILLAUME (French)
 
 
Arbitrators:Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
Toby LANDAU (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on September 26, 2005 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44). 
 
 Published Decisions 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
106. Empresas Lucchetti, S.A. and Lucchetti Peru, S.A. v. Republic of Peru  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/03/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Pasta factory 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 March 26, 2003 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:August 01, 2003
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Thomas BUERGENTHAL (U.S.)
 
 
Arbitrators:Jan PAULSSON (French)
 
 
Bernardo M. CREMADES (Spanish)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on February 7, 2005.  
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of February 7, 2005, [English original] 19 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 359 (2004); [Spanish original] 19 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 389 (2004).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
 (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 July 01, 2005 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:November 17, 2005
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Hans DANELIUS (Swedish)
 
 
Members:Andrea GIARDINA (Italian)
 
 
Franklin BERMAN (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision on the Application for the Annulment of the Award issued on September 5, 2007; attached to the Decision is a Dissenting Opinion by one of the ad hoc Committee members.  
 
 Published Decisions 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
 (c) Rectification Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 October 15, 2007 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision on the Rectification of the Decision on Annulment of the Ad Hoc Committee issued on November 30, 2007. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
107. Camuzzi International S.A. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/7) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Electricity distribution and transportation enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 April 23, 2003 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:October 07, 2003
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Enrique GÓMEZ-PINZÓN (Colombian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Henri C. ÁLVAREZ (Canadian)
 
 
Héctor GROS ESPIELL (Uruguayan)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on January 25, 2007 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)). 
 
 Published Decisions 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
 
  • Decision of the Arbitral Tribunal on Objections to Jurisdiction (June 10, 2005)
    Spanish (Original) 

 
 
108. Consortium Groupement L.E.S.I. - DIPENTA v. People's Democratic Republic of Algeria (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/8) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Construction of a dam 
 
 Date Registered 
 May 20, 2003 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:September 03, 2003
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Pierre TERCIER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators:André J.E. FAURČS (Belgian)
 
 
Emmanuel GAILLARD (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on January 10, 2005. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of January 10, 2005; [French original] 19 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 426 (2004).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
109. Joy Mining Machinery Limited v. Arab Republic of Egypt  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/03/11) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Phosphate mining project 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 June 02, 2003 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:September 04, 2003
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Francisco ORREGO VICUŃA (Chilean)
 
 
Arbitrators:C.G. WEERAMANTRY (Sri Lankan)
 
 
William Laurence CRAIG (U.S.)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on August 6, 2004. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of August 6, 2004, 19 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 486 (2004); French translation of English original in 132 Journal du droit international 163 (2005) (excerpts).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
 (b) Annulment Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 December 22, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Ad hoc Committee 
 
Constituted:March 09, 2005
 
 
 Composition of Ad hoc Committee 
 
President:Antonias C. DIMOLITSA (Greek)
 
 
Members:Michael HWANG (Singaporean)
 
 
José Luis SHAW (Uruguayan)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on December 16, 2005 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)). 
 
110. Pioneer Natural Resources Company, Pioneer Natural Resources (Argentina) S.A. and Pioneer Natural Resources (Tierra del Fuego) S.A. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/12) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Hydrocarbon and electricity concessions 
 
 Date Registered 
 June 05, 2003 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:March 23, 2005
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Lucius CAFLISCH (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators:Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on June 23, 2005 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)). 
 
111. Miminco LLC and others v. Democratic Republic of the Congo 
(ICSID Case No. ARB/03/14) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Diamond mining concessions 
 
 Date Registered 
 June 09, 2003 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:September 17, 2004
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Ahmed Sadek EL-KOSHERI (Egyptian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Marc LALONDE (Canadian)
 
 
Catherine KESSEDJIAN (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award embodying the parties' settlement agreement rendered on November 19, 2007. 
 
112. ADC Affiliate Limited and ADC & ADMC Management Limited v. Republic of Hungary (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/16) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Airport project 
 
 Date Registered 
 July 17, 2003 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:January 26, 2004
 
 
Reconstituted:September 28, 2004
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Neil KAPLAN (British) (1)
 
 
Arbitrators:Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG (Dutch)
 
 
 
(1)  Neil KAPLAN (British) appointed following the resignation of Allan PHILIP (Danish)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on October 2, 2006 
 
 Published Decisions 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
113. Aguas Cordobesas S.A., Suez, and Sociedad General de Aguas de Barcelona S.A. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/18) 
 
  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)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on January 24, 2007 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44). 
 
114. Inceysa Vallisoletana S.L. v. Republic of El Salvador  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/03/26) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Motor vehicle inspection facility 
 
 (a) Original Arbitration Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 October 10, 2003 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:March 23, 2004
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Rodrigo OREAMUNO (Costa Rican)
 
 
Arbitrators:Burton LANDY (U.S.)
 
 
Claus von WOBESER (Mexican)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on August 2, 2006. 
 
 (b) Rectification Proceeding  
 
 Date Registered 
 September 13, 2006 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Decision on Rectification issued on November 16, 2006. 
 
115. TG World Petroleum Limited v. Republic of Niger  
(ICSID Case No. CONC/03/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Oil exploration concession 
 
 Date Registered 
 December 08, 2003 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding closed on April 8, 2005 prior to the constitution of a Commission. 
 
116. Western NIS Enterprise Fund v. Ukraine (ICSID Case No. ARB/04/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Sunflower oil joint venture 
 
 Date Registered 
 January 26, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:July 30, 2004
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Rodrigo OREAMUNO (Costa Rican)
 
 
Arbitrators:Jan PAULSSON (French)
 
 
Michael C. PRYLES (Australian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on June 1, 2006 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)). 
 
 Published Decisions 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
117. Cemex Asia Holdings Ltd v. Republic of Indonesia (ICSID Case No. ARB/04/3) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Cement production enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 January 27, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:May 10, 2004
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:L. Yves FORTIER (Canadian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Robert von MEHREN (U.S.)
 
 
Brigitte STERN (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and settlement recorded at their request in the form of an award (Award embodying the parties' settlement agreement rendered on February 23, 2007, pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(2)). 
 
118. Compagnie d'Exploitation du Chemin de Fer Transgabonais v. Gabonese Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/04/5) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Railway concession agreement 
 
 Date Registered 
 February 10, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:December 10, 2004
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Ibrahim FADLALLAH (Lebanese/French)
 
 
Arbitrators:Charles JARROSSON (French)
 
 
Michel GENTOT (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on March 7, 2008. 
 
119. OKO Pankki Oyj and others v. Republic of Estonia  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/04/6) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Debt instruments 
 
 Date Registered 
 February 20, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:March 08, 2004
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Otto L.O. de WITT WIJNEN (Dutch)
 
 
Arbitrators:V.V. VEEDER (British)
 
 
L. Yves FORTIER (Canadian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on November 19, 2007. 
 
120. Alstom Power Italia SpA and Alstom SpA v. Republic of Mongolia  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/04/10) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Thermal energy station project 
 
 Date Registered 
 March 18, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:September 08, 2004
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Marc LALONDE (Canadian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Jan PAULSSON (French)
 
 
Anthony MASON (Australian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on March 13, 2006 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)). 
 
121. Cargill, Incorporated v. Republic of Poland (ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/04/2) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Isoglucose production 
 
 Date Registered 
 July 07, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:November 02, 2004
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators:Emmanuel GAILLARD (French)
 
 
Bernard HANOTIAU (Belgian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement on jurisdiction agreed by the parties on March 10, 2005 and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the disontinuance of the proceeding pursuant to Arbitration Rule 49(1) of the Additional Facility Rules issued by the Tribunal on April 4, 2005.) At the request of the parties, and with the Tribunal's consent, the proceeding continues with the same Tribunal under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules. 
 
122. Telenor Mobile Communications AS v. Republic of Hungary  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/04/15) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Telecommunications concession 
 
 Date Registered 
 August 02, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:April 22, 2005
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Royston GOODE (British)
 
 
Arbitrators:Nicholas W. ALLARD (U.S.)
 
 
Arthur L. MARRIOTT (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on September 13, 2006. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 
 
  • Award of September 13, 2006, 21 ICSID Rev.—FILJ 603 (2006).

 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
123. Interbrew Central European Holding B.V. v. Republic of Slovenia  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/04/17) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Brewery  
 
 Date Registered 
 August 25, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:January 18, 2005
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Francisco ORREGO VICUŃA (Chilean)
 
 
Arbitrators:Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
Florentino P. FELICIANO (Philippine)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on July 18, 2005 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44). 
 
124. France Telecom S.A. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/04/18) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Telecommunications concession 
 
 Date Registered 
 August 26, 2004 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Acting Secretary-General on March 30, 2006 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 44). 
 
125. RGA Reinsurance Company v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/04/20) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Financial reinsurance services 
 
 Date Registered 
 November 11, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:July 18, 2005
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Fali S. NARIMAN (Indian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Piero BERNARDINI (Italian)
 
 
Georges ABI-SAAB (Egyptian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on September 14, 2006 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)). 
 
126. Motorola Credit Corporation, Inc v. Republic of Turkey  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/04/21) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Cellular telecommunications network 
 
 Date Registered 
 December 28, 2004 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:May 18, 2005
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Henri C. ÁLVAREZ (Canadian)
 
 
Arbitrators:Jan PAULSSON (French)
 
 
Pierre MAYER (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on November 21, 2005 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)). 
 
127. I&I Beheer B.V. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/05/4) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Debt instruments 
 
 Date Registered 
 April 06, 2005 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:September 30, 2005
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Karl-Heinz BÖCKSTIEGEL (German)
 
 
Arbitrators:Charles N. BROWER (U.S.)
 
 
Pierre-Marie DUPUY (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Proceeding discontinued (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on December 28, 2007 in accordance with Article 44 of the ICSID Convention). 
 
128. Parkerings-Compagniet AS v. Republic of Lithuania  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/05/8) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Public parking concession 
 
 Date Registered 
 May 16, 2005 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:October 12, 2005
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Laurent LÉVY (Brazilian/Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators:Marc LALONDE (Canadian)
 
 
Julian D.M. LEW (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on September 11, 2007. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
129. Togo Electricité v. Republic of Togo (ICSID Case No. CONC/05/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Electricity concession 
 
 Date Registered 
 May 20, 2005 
 
 Date of Constitution of Commission 
 
Constituted:September 21, 2005
 
 
 Composition of Commission 
 
President:António Maria RIBEIRO DE SAMPAIO CARAMELO (Portuguese)
 
 
Conciliators:Bernard HANOTIAU (Belgian)
 
 
Pierre B. MEUNIER (Canadian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Proceeding closed (Report of the Conciliation Commission issued on April 6, 2006 pursuant to Conciliation Rule 33). 
 
130. Bayview Irrigation District and others v. United Mexican States  
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/05/1) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Agricultural enterprises 
 
 Date Registered 
 July 01, 2005 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:December 12, 2005
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Vaughan LOWE (British)
 
 
Arbitrators:Edwin MEESE III (U.S.)
 
 
Ignacio GÓMEZ PALACIO (Mexican)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on June 19, 2007. 
 
 Published Decisions 
 Available on the ICSID Website 
 
  
 
131. Desert Line Projects LLC v. Republic of Yemen (ICSID Case No. ARB/05/17) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Road construction contract  
 
 Date Registered 
 September 30, 2005 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:January 06, 2006
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Pierre TERCIER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators:Ahmed Sadek EL-KOSHERI (Egyptian)
 
 
Jan PAULSSON (French)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Award rendered on February 6, 2008. 
 
132. Rail World LLC and others v. Republic of Estonia (ICSID Case No. ARB/06/6) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Railroad enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 April 05, 2006 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:July 28, 2006
 
 
Reconstituted:September 26, 2006
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss)
 
 
Arbitrators:Karl-Heinz BÖCKSTIEGEL (German)
 
 
Emmanuel GAILLARD (French) (1)
 
 
 
(1)  Emmanuel GAILLARD (French) appointed following the resignation of Mark RAESIDE (British)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on February 5, 2007 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)). 
 
133. Shell Brands International AG and Shell Nicaragua S.A. v. Republic of Nicaragua (ICSID Case No. ARB/06/14) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Trademarks 
 
 Date Registered 
 August 11, 2006 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Secretary-General on March 12, 2007). 
 
134. Newmont USA Limited and Newmont (Uzbekistan) Limited v. Republic of Uzbekistan (ICSID Case No. ARB/06/20) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Gold extraction enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 December 12, 2006 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:February 07, 2007
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:V.V. VEEDER (British)
 
 
Arbitrators:Christopher J. GREENWOOD (British)
 
 
Marc LALONDE (Canadian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on July 25, 2007 pursuant to Arbitration Rule 43(1)). 
 
135. ALAS International Baustoffproduktions AG v. Bosnia and Herzegovina  
(ICSID Case No. ARB/07/11) 
 
  Subject Matter
 Cement manufacturing enterprise 
 
 Date Registered 
 May 09, 2007 
 
 Date of Constitution of Tribunal 
 
Constituted:September 14, 2007
 
 
 Composition of Tribunal 
 
President:Prosper WEIL (French)
 
 
Arbitrators:Stephen M. SCHWEBEL (U.S.)
 
 
Mirko VASILJEVIĆ (Serbian)
 
 
 Outcome of Proceeding 
 Settlement agreed by the parties and proceeding discontinued at their request (Order taking note of the discontinuance issued by the Tribunal on December 27, 2007 pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 43(1)).