Case Details
LTME Mauritius Limited and Madamobil Holdings Mauritius Limited v. Republic of Madagascar (ICSID Case No. ARB/17/28)
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Telecommunications enterprise
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Information & Communication
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BIT Madagascar - Mauritius 2004 - Investment Law - Madagascar (2008)
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ICSID Convention - Arbitration Rules
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Madamobil Holdings Mauritius Limited (Mauritian), LTME Mauritius Limited (Mauritian)
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Republic of Madagascar (Malagasy)
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August 9, 2017
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June 22, 2018
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David A.O. EDWARD (British) - Appointed by the Chairman of the Administrative Council
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Fernando MANTILLA-SERRANO (Colombian) - Appointed by the Claimant(s)
Brigitte STERN (French) - Appointed by the Respondent(s) -
King and Spalding, Paris, France
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CDE Avocat, Paris, France
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English,French
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Concluded
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August 29, 2023 - The Tribunal renders its award; attached to the award is a dissenting opinion by arbitrator Fernando Mantilla-Serrano.
(a) Original Proceeding
Composition of Tribunal
Party Representatives
No References Available.
(a) Original Proceeding
Date | Development |
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August 9, 2017 | The Acting Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings. |
November 14, 2017 | Following appointment by the Claimants, Fernando Mantilla-Serrano (Colombian) accepts his appointment as arbitrator. |
December 8, 2017 | Following appointment by the Respondent, Brigitte Stern (French) accepts her appointment as arbitrator. |
May 14, 2018 | The Claimants file a request for the Chairman of the Administrative Council to appoint the arbitrator not yet appointed pursuant to Article 38 of the ICSID Convention. |
June 22, 2018 | Following appointment by the Chairman of the Administrative Council, David A.O. Edward (British) accepts his appointment as presiding arbitrator. |
June 22, 2018 | The Tribunal is constituted in accordance with Article 37(2)(a) of the ICSID Convention. Its members are: David A.O. Edward (British), President, appointed by the Chairman of the Administrative Council in accordance with Article 38 of the ICSID Convention; Fernando Mantilla-Serrano (Colombian), appointed by the Claimants; and Brigitte Stern (French), appointed by the Respondent. |
September 21, 2018 | The Tribunal holds a first session by telephone conference. |
October 30, 2018 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 1 concerning procedural matters. |
December 12, 2018 | The Claimants file a memorial on the merits. |
January 25, 2019 | The Respondent files a request to address the objections to jurisdiction as a preliminary question. |
February 11, 2019 | The Claimants file observations on the request to address the objections to jurisdiction as a preliminary question. |
March 13, 2019 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 2 concerning the Respondent’s request to address the objections to jurisdiction as a preliminary question; as a result the proceeding on the merits is suspended. |
July 11, 2019 | The Respondent files a memorial on jurisdiction. |
November 8, 2019 | The Claimants file a counter-memorial on jurisdiction. |
January 16, 2020 | The Respondent files a reply on jurisdiction. |
March 20, 2020 | The Claimants file a rejoinder on jurisdiction. |
May 20, 2021 | The Tribunal holds a pre-hearing organizational meeting with the parties by video conference. |
June 11, 2021 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 3 concerning procedural matters. |
June 14, 2021 - June 15, 2021 | The Tribunal holds a hearing on the jurisdiction by video conference. |
May 1, 2023 | The Claimants file a submission on costs. |
May 15, 2023 | The Respondent files a submission on costs. |
August 29, 2023 | The Tribunal renders its award; attached to the award is a dissenting opinion by arbitrator Fernando Mantilla-Serrano. |