(a) Original Proceeding

• Claimant(s)/Nationality(ies): (i)
  SGS Société Générale de Surveillance S.A. (Swiss)
• Respondent(s):
  Islamic Republic of Pakistan (Pakistani)
• Date Registered:
  November 21, 2001
• Date of Constitution of Tribunal:
  April 25, 2002

Composition of Tribunal

• President:
  Florentino P. FELICIANO (Philippine) - Appointed by the Chairman of the Administrative Council
• Arbitrators:
  André J.E. FAURÈS (Belgian) - Appointed by the Claimant(s)
  J. Christopher THOMAS (Canadian) - Appointed by the Respondent(s)

Initial Composition of Tribunal

• President:
  Florentino P. FELICIANO (Philippine)
• Arbitrators:
  André J.E. FAURÈS (Belgian)
  Toby LANDAU (British)
• Reconstituted:
  August 9, 2002: J. Christopher THOMAS (Canadian) appointed following the resignation of Toby LANDAU (British)

Party Representatives

• Claimant(s):
  SGS Société Génerale de Surveillance S.A., Legal Division, Geneva, Switzerland
  Shearman & Sterling, Paris, France, and Singapore
• Respondent(s):
  Attorney General for Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan
  Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Paris, France, and New York, NY, U.S.A.
  M/S Kabraji & Talibuddin, Karachi, Pakistan
• Language(s) of Proceeding:
  English
• Status of Proceeding:
  Concluded
• 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)).