Case Details

EVN AG v. Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic of (ICSID Case No. ARB/09/10)

Proceeding Materials Procedural Details

  • Electricity distribution
  • Electric Power & Other Energy
  • BIT North Macedonia - Austria 2001 - ECT (Energy Charter Treaty)
  • ICSID Convention - Arbitration Rules

    (a) Original Proceeding

    • EVN AG (Austrian)
    • Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic of (Macedonian)
    • June 3, 2009
    • October 9, 2009

      Composition of Tribunal

    • Piero BERNARDINI (Italian) - Appointed by the Chairman of the Administrative Council
    • Vaughan LOWE (British) - Appointed by the Respondent(s)
      Francisco ORREGO VICUÑA (Chilean) - Appointed by the Claimant(s)

      Party Representatives

    • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Vienna, Austria, Paris, France, and London, U.K.
      Konrad & Justich, Vienna, Austria
      Polenak Law Firm, Skopje, Macedonia
    • Latham & Watkins, London, U.K., Washington, D.C., U.S.A., and Hamburg, Germany
    • English
    • Concluded
    • September 2, 2011 - The Tribunal renders the award embodying the parties’ settlement agreement pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 43(2).

(a) Original Proceeding

Published Decisions

Award

Available on the ICSID Website

Award (September 2, 2011) English (Original)

(a) Original Proceeding

Date Development
June 3, 2009 The Acting Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings.
June 4, 2009 Following a request for provisional measures by the Claimant, the Acting Secretary-General fixes time limits for the parties to present observations on the Claimant's request pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 39(5).
June 18, 2009 The Claimant files observations on its request for provisional measures.
July 24, 2009 The Respondent files observations on the Claimant's request for provisional measures.
August 17, 2009 The Claimant files a response to the Respondent’s observations of July 24, 2009.
September 9, 2009 The Claimant withdraws its request for provisional measures.
September 14, 2009 The Respondent files a response to the Claimant’s observations of August 17, 2009.
October 9, 2009 The Tribunal is constituted. Its members are: Piero Bernadini (Italian), President; Vaughan Lowe (British), and Francisco Orrego Vicuña (Chilean).
December 4, 2009 The Tribunal holds a first session at The Hague.
June 1, 2011 The parties file the full and signed text of their settlement agreement and request the Tribunal to embody their settlement in an award.
September 2, 2011 The Tribunal renders the award embodying the parties’ settlement agreement pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 43(2).