Following appointment by the Claimant, Laurence Boisson de Chazournes (French/Swiss) accepts her appointment as arbitrator.

The Tribunal is constituted in accordance with Article 37(2)(b) of the ICSID Convention. Its members are Lucinda A. Low (U.S.), President, appointed by the Chairman of the Administrative Council in accordance with Article 38 of the ICSID Convention; Laurence Boisson de Chazournes (French/Swiss), appointed by the Claimant; and Marcos Peña Rodríguez (Dominican Republic), appointed by the Respondent.

The Claimant files a request for provisional measures and production of documents.

The Respondent files observations on the Claimant’s request for provisional measures and production of documents.

The Claimant files a response to the Respondent’s observations of November 13, 2017.

The Respondent files further observations on the Claimant’s request for provisional measures and production of documents.

The Tribunal holds a first session and a hearing on provisional measures in Washington, D.C.

The Tribunal decides on provisional measures and production of documents.

The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 1 concerning procedural matters.

The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 2 concerning the confidentiality of evidence.

The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 3 concerning production of documents.

The Tribunal further decides on production of documents.

The Claimant files a memorial on the merits.

The Respondent files a counter-memorial on the merits.

Each party files a request for the Tribunal to decide on production of documents.

The Tribunal decides on production of documents.

Each party files a request for the Tribunal to decide on production of documents.

The Tribunal decides on production of documents.

The Respondent files an application for security for costs.

The Claimant files observations on the Respondent’s request of July 19, 2019.

The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 4 concerning production of documents.

The Respondent files a reply on security for costs.

The Claimant files a rejoinder on security for costs.

The Tribunal issues a decision on security for costs.

The Claimant files a reply on the merits.

The Respondent files a request for the Tribunal to decide on production of documents.

The Claimant files observations on the Respondent’s request for the Tribunal to decide on production of documents.

The Respondent files a response to the Claimant’s observations of December 13, 2019.

The Claimant files further observations on the Respondent’s request for the Tribunal to decide on production of documents.

The Respondent files a response to the Claimant’s observations of December 19, 2019.

The Tribunal holds a hearing on production of documents by telephone conference.

The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 5 concerning production of documents.

The Respondent files a rejoinder on the merits.

The Claimant files a request for the Tribunal to decide on production of documents.

The Respondent files observations on the Respondent’s request for the Tribunal to decide on production of documents.

The Claimant files a response to the Respondent’s observations of May 6, 2021.

The Tribunal decides on production of documents.

The Tribunal decides on production of documents.

The Tribunal holds a pre-hearing organizational meeting with the parties by video conference.

The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 6 concerning the organization of the hearing.

The Tribunal holds a hearing on the merits by video conference.

The Tribunal holds a continuation of the hearing on the merits by video conference.

The Tribunal holds a continuation of the hearing on the merits by video conference.

The Respondent files a submission on costs.

The Claimant files a submission on costs.

The Tribunal declares the proceeding closed in accordance with ICSID Arbitration Rule 38(1).

The Tribunal extends the period to draw up and sign the award by 60 days in accordance with ICSID Arbitration Rule 46.

The Tribunal renders its award.