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Crystallex International Corporation v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
(ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/11/2)
Proceeding Decisions & Awards Procedural Details
Proceeding Decisions & Awards Procedural Details
Proceeding Decisions & Awards Procedural Details
Subject Matter
Mining company
Date Registered
March 09, 2011
Date of Constitution of Tribunal
Constituted: October 05, 2011
Composition of Tribunal
President: Laurent LÉVY (Brazilian/Swiss)
Arbitrators: John Y. GOTANDA (U.S.)
Florentino P. FELICIANO (Philippine)
Party Representatives
Claimant(s) Respondent(s)
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US, Washington, DC, USA Procuraduría General de la República, Caracas, Venezuela
Travieso Evans Arria Rengel & Paz, Caracas, Venezuela Foley Hoag, Washington, DC, USA
Wallis & Guerrero, Caracas Venezuela
Status of Proceeding
Pending (the Respondent files a counter-memorial on the merits on November 21, 2012)
No references available
Original Arbitration Proceeding
Date
Development
March 09, 2011
The Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings.
October 05, 2011
The Tribunal is constituted in accordance with Article 6(3) of the ICSID Arbitration (Additional Facility) Rules. Its members are Laurent Lévy (Brazilian/Swiss), President, appointed by agreement of the parties; John Y. Gotanda (U.S.), appointed by the Claimant; and Florentino P. Feliciano (Philippine), appointed by the Respondent.
December 01, 2011
The Tribunal holds a first session in Washington, D.C.
February 10, 2012
The Claimant files a memorial on the merits.
April 02, 2012
The Respondent files a request to address the objections to jurisdiction as a preliminary question.
April 23, 2012
The Claimant files observations on the request to address the objections to jurisdiction as a preliminary question.
April 26, 2012
The Respondent files further observations on its request to address the objections to jurisdiction as a preliminary question.
May 02, 2012
The Claimant files further observations on the request to address the objections to jurisdiction as a preliminary question.
May 23, 2012
The Tribunal issues a decision on the Respondent's request to address the objections to jurisdiction as a preliminary question.
September 04, 2012
The Claimant files a request for the Tribunal to decide on production of documents.
September 24, 2012
The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 1 concerning production of documents.
November 05, 2012
The Respondent files a request for the Tribunal to decide on production of documents.
November 12, 2012
The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 2 concerning production of documents.
November 21, 2012
The Respondent files a counter-memorial on the merits.

Is this more stalling? It seems the tribunal is waiting for Venezuela to provide documents? Or is this the Ven response to the Febuary 10 2012 Memorial made by Crystallex?

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