The date of the last update is displayed on the Navigator’s home page. Short case name Fraport_v._Philippines Annulment June 23, 2010 Gemplus SA_v._Mexico Merits July 16, 2010 Enron_v._Argentina Annulment July 30, 2010 Caratube_v_Kazakhstan Provisional Measures July 31, 2010 Grand_River_v_USA Award January 12, 2011 Malicorp_v_Egypt Award January 20, 2011 Argentina_v_BG_Group Memorandum Of Opinion Enron Corporation and Ponderosa Assets, L.P. v. Argentine Republic (also known as: Enron Creditors Recovery Corp. and Ponderosa Assets, L.P. v. When the relevant case documentation is not publicly available, information about breaches alleged may be obtained from other public sources that are deemed reliable. If the claimant provides more than one valuation of damages claimed, the highest of these amounts is recorded. In Enron v. Argentina, the committee found that the tribunal erred by too simply and quickly drawing legal conclusions from economists’ expert reports. • ICSID: International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes Tertiary: D - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, 35 - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, ICSID (International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes), Fair and equitable treatment/Minimum standard of treatment, including denial of justice claims, Order taking note of the discontinuance of the proceeding pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 43(1) dated 19 July 2018, Enron Creditors Recovery Corporation (formerly Enron Corporation) and Ponderosa Assets, L.P. v. Argentine Republic, Arbitral rules and administering institution, Decided in favour of neither party (liability found but no damages awarded), ISDS data set in excel format (as of 31 July 2019), https://investmentpolicy.unctad.org/investment-dispute-settlement, Investment Dispute Settlement Navigator >, Argentina - United States of America BIT (1991), Decision on Jurisdiction dated 14 January 2004, Decision on Jurisdiction on ancillary claim dated 2 August 2004, Decision on the Application for Annulment of the Argentine Republic dated 30 July 2010, https://icsid.worldbank.org/en/Pages/cases/casedetail.aspx?CaseNo=ARB/01/3, http://www.iareporter.com/articles/20100802_1. These are decisions rendered by an arbitral tribunal. Enron Corporation and Ponderosa Assets, L.P. initiated ICSID arbitral proceedings claiming multiple violations of the 1991 Argentina-US BIT and requesting damages. • Intergovernmental consensus-building: exchanging and sharing best practices and experience with the view to fostering global investment governance. To enable comparisons between cases, all amounts are also converted to US dollars. (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o), The panel held that Argentina was liable to AWG for breach of a contract for the country's water services. While every effort is made to keep the information up to date and complete, the material is provided without any guarantees or warranties as to its accuracy or completeness. When President Hipolito Yrigoyen founded YPF in 1922, it was the first entirely state-owned oil company in the world. If there are more than five claimants in the case, the names of all claimants can be replaced by the name of the first three claimants followed by the words “and others”. UNCTAD assumes no responsibility for eventual errors or omissions in these data. Platts Commodities Bulletin is a daily regional round-up of the top, most recent news, in-depth features, information on our events, and a summary of what's new on platts.com. • Reform the international investment agreements (IIAs) regime to enhance its sustainable development dimension, BRIEF SUMMARY Vivendi and CAA brought a claim alleging mistreatment of the French company by the authorities in the Argentine province of Tucumán. A link to the relevant case page at http://italaw.com is provided where such page is available, so that users could browse all documents relating to the case at hand. The three pillars of activities The Tribunal found that the dismantling of the regulatory framework, on which the In 2017, IAReporter launched a new content feature which offers summary and analysis of investor-state arbitral awards and decisions that were rendered prior to the May 2008 launch of IAReporter. is added to the name of each subsequent case. • Develop a wide range of tools to support the formulation of more balanced international investment policies. Year of initiation not as “Pending”). The DC Circuit affirmed the district court's enforcement of the arbitration panel's award against Argentina. International investment rulemaking is taking place at the bilateral, regional, interregional and multilateral levels. Status/Outcome of original proceedings By evaluating Argentina‘s defences in a manner that was so incomplete, according to the committee, it amounted to a failure to apply the applicable law. The Tribunal found that the dismantling of the regulatory framework, on which the Claimants had legitimately relied at the time of making the investment, constituted a violation of the BIT fair and equitable treatment obligation. These are individuals who serve as members of the arbitral tribunal adjudicating the dispute (arbitrators). • ICC: International Chamber of Commerce (International Court of Arbitration) In case an arbitrator has been replaced by another individual (e.g. Arbitral decisions rendered [CDATA[// >. claimant or respondent) that appointed a particular arbitrator is also recorded insofar as information is available. The bilateral investment treaty (BIT) signed between the United States and Argentina was the foundation for claims brought in the case. These are the arbitral rules in accordance with which the proceedings are conducted. The composition of the ICSID ad hoc committees that adjudicate requests for annulment under the ICSID Convention is recorded. Discover the world’s most comprehensive online database of national investment laws and regulations. Amounts are recorded in the currency used by the claimant/tribunal. Full case name SCC or ICC), the relevant institution administers that case. So Enron then took the decision to build on its international presence by becoming a global leader in the water industry and bought a big water company in the UK, following it up with a big deal in Argentina. Introduction. • LCIA: London Court of International Arbitration • SCC: Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (Arbitration Institute) Amount awarded refers to the amount of monetary compensation awarded by the arbitral tribunal to the claimant, not including interest, legal costs or costs of arbitration. Go Pro to view an analysis and graphs of case roles, types and more. })(window,document,'script','//www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga'); Summary.