Case Details

Gelsenwasser AG v. People's Democratic Republic of Algeria (ICSID Case No. ARB/12/32)

Proceeding Materials Procedural Details

  • Water and sanitation services management
  • Water, Sanitation & Flood Protection
  • BIT Algeria - Germany 1996
  • ICSID Convention - Arbitration Rules

    (a) Original Proceeding

    • Gelsenwasser AG (German)
    • People's Democratic Republic of Algeria (Algerian)
    • October 9, 2012

      Party Representatives

    • Leboulanger & Associes, Paris, France
    • Ministre des Ressources en Eau, Kouba, Algeria
      Shearman & Sterling, Paris, France
    • French
    • Concluded
    • February 27, 2015 - The Secretary-General issues a procedural order taking note of the discontinuance of the proceeding pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 43(1).

(a) Original Proceeding

Date Development
October 9, 2012 The Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings.
January 15, 2013 Following appointment by the Claimant, Pierre Mayer (French) accepts his appointment as arbitrator.
January 28, 2013 Pierre Mayer withdraws his acceptance of the appointment as arbitrator.
February 5, 2015 The Claimant files a request for the discontinuance of the proceeding pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 43(1).
February 9, 2015 The Centre invites the Respondent to confirm that it agrees with the Claimant’s request for the discontinuance of the proceeding pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 43(1).
February 12, 2015 The Respondent informs the Centre that it agrees to the Respondent's request for the discontinuance of the proceeding.
February 27, 2015 The Secretary-General issues a procedural order taking note of the discontinuance of the proceeding pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 43(1).