Case Details
Cavalum SGPS, S.A. v. Kingdom of Spain (ICSID Case No. ARB/15/34)
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Renewable energy generation enterprise
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Electric Power & Other Energy
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ECT (Energy Charter Treaty)
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ICSID Convention - Arbitration Rules
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Cavalum SGPS, S.A. (Portuguese)
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Kingdom of Spain (Spanish)
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August 4, 2015
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January 22, 2016
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Lawrence COLLINS (British) - Appointed by the Parties
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David R. HAIGH (Canadian) - Appointed by the Claimant(s)
Daniel BETHLEHEM (British) - Appointed by the Respondent(s) -
King & Spalding, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
King & Spalding, Paris, France -
Abogacía General del Estado, the Ministry of Justice of the Government of Spain
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English,Spanish
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Pending
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January 18, 2021 - The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 5 concerning procedural matters.
(a) Original Proceeding
Composition of Tribunal
Party Representatives
No References Available.
(a) Original Proceeding
Date | Development |
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August 4, 2015 | The Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings. |
October 28, 2015 | Following appointment by the Claimant, David Haigh (Canadian) accepts his appointment as arbitrator. |
November 14, 2015 | Following appointment by the Respondent, Daniel Bethlehem (British) accepts his appointment as arbitrator. |
January 22, 2016 | Following appointment by the parties, Lawrence Collins (British) accepts his appointment as presiding arbitrator. |
March 18, 2016 | The Tribunal holds a first session by telephone conference. |
April 18, 2016 | A non-disputing party files an application pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 37(2). |
May 5, 2016 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 1 concerning procedural matters. |
May 6, 2016 | Each party files observations on the non-disputing party’s application. |
May 20, 2016 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 2 on the non-disputing party’s application to file a written submission pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 37(2). |
July 25, 2016 | The Claimant files a memorial on the merits. |
October 28, 2016 | The Respondent files a counter-memorial on the merits and a memorial on jurisdiction. |
November 25, 2016 | Each party files a request for the Tribunal to decide on production of documents. |
January 13, 2017 | The Tribunal rules on the parties’ document production requests. |
January 17, 2017 | A non-disputing party files an application pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 37(2). |
January 30, 2017 | The Claimant files observations on the non-disputing party’s application. |
January 31, 2017 | The Respondent files observations on the non-disputing party’s application. |
February 21, 2017 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 3 concerning the non-disputing party’s application. |
March 28, 2017 | The Claimant files a reply memorial on the merits and a counter-memorial on jurisdiction. |
April 28, 2017 | The non-disputing party files a written submission pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 37(2). |
June 2, 2017 | The Respondent files a rejoinder on the merits and a reply on jurisdiction. |
July 7, 2017 | The Claimant files a rejoinder on jurisdiction and its observations on the non-disputing party’s written submission. |
February 1, 2018 | The Tribunal holds a pre-hearing organizational meeting with the parties by telephone conference. |
February 2, 2018 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 4 concerning the organization of the hearing. |
March 12, 2018 - March 16, 2018 | The Tribunal holds a hearing on jurisdiction and the merits in London. |
May 16, 2018 | The non-disputing party files a communication regarding its written submission of April 28, 2017. |
May 28, 2018 | Each Party files observations on the non-disputing party’s communication of May 16, 2018. |
June 12, 2018 | The Tribunal issues a decision concerning the non-disputing party’s communication of May 16, 2018. |
June 22, 2018 | The non-disputing party files a written submission updating its written submission of April 28, 2017. |
June 28, 2018 | The Tribunal holds a videoconference in continuation of the hearing. |
September 18, 2018 | Each party files a post-hearing brief. |
January 25, 2019 | The Respondent files a request for the Tribunal to decide on the admissibility of a new document. |
February 4, 2019 | The Claimant files observations on the Respondent’s request for the Tribunal to decide on the admissibility of a new document. |
February 4, 2019 | The Claimant files observations on the Respondent’s request of January 25, 2019, and files a request for the Tribunal to decide on the admissibility of a new document. |
February 12, 2019 | The Tribunal decides on the Respondent’s request of January 28 and on the Claimant’s request of February 4, 2019. |
December 4, 2019 | The Respondent files a request for the Tribunal to decide on the admissibility of new documents. |
December 10, 2019 | The Claimant files observations on the Respondent’s request of December 4, 2019, and files a request for the Tribunal to decide on the admissibility of new documents. |
January 10, 2020 | The Respondent files observations on the Claimant’s request of December 10, 2019. |
January 22, 2020 | The Tribunal decides on the Respondent’s request of December 4 and on the Claimant’s request of December 10, 2019 . |
August 31, 2020 | The Tribunal issues a decision on jurisdiction, liability and directions on quantum; attached to the decision is a dissenting opinion by arbitrator David Haigh. |
January 18, 2021 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 5 concerning procedural matters. |