Case Details
Cascade Investments NV v. Republic of Turkey (ICSID Case No. ARB/18/4)
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Media services
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Services & Trade
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BIT Belgium-Luxembourg - Türkiye 1986
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ICSID Convention - Arbitration Rules
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Cascade Investments NV (Belgian)
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Republic of Turkey (Turkish)
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February 28, 2018
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July 5, 2018
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Jean Engelmayer KALICKI (U.S.) - Appointed by Co-Arbitrators
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Albert Jan VAN DEN BERG (Dutch) - Appointed by the Claimant(s)
Jan PAULSSON (French, Swedish) - Appointed by the Respondent(s) -
Hogan Lovells International, London, U.K.
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King & Spalding International, London, U.K.
LEXIST, Istanbul, Turkey -
English
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Concluded
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September 20, 2021 - The Tribunal renders its award.
(a) Original Proceeding
Composition of Tribunal
Party Representatives
(a) Original Proceeding
Published Decisions
Excerpts of the Award
Available on the ICSID Website
Excerpts of the Award (September 20, 2021) English (Original)
(a) Original Proceeding
Date | Development |
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February 28, 2018 | The Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings. |
April 12, 2018 | Following appointment by the Claimant, Albert Jan van den Berg (Dutch) accepts his appointment as arbitrator. |
June 4, 2018 | Following appointment by the Respondent, Jan Paulsson (French/Swedish) accepts his appointment as arbitrator. |
July 3, 2018 | Following appointment by her co-arbitrators, Jean Kalicki (U.S.) accepts her appointment as presiding arbitrator. |
July 5, 2018 | The Tribunal is constituted in accordance with Article 37(2)(a) of the Arbitration Rules. Its members are: Jean Kalicki (U.S.), President, appointed by her co-arbitrators, in consultation with the Parties; Albert Jan van den Berg (Dutch), appointed by the Claimant; and Jan Paulsson (French/Swedish), appointed by the Respondent. |
August 27, 2018 | The Tribunal holds a first session by telephone conference. |
August 31, 2018 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 1 concerning procedural matters. |
December 17, 2018 | The Claimant files a memorial on the merits. |
January 14, 2019 | The Respondent files a request to address the objections to jurisdiction as a preliminary question. |
February 11, 2019 | The Claimant files observations on the request to address the objections to jurisdiction as a preliminary question. |
February 25, 2019 | The Respondent files a reply on the request to address the objections to jurisdiction as a preliminary question. |
March 11, 2019 | The Claimant files a rejoinder on the request to address the objections to jurisdiction as a preliminary question. |
March 20, 2019 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 2 concerning the Respondent’s request to address the objections to jurisdiction as a preliminary question. |
June 6, 2019 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 3 concerning the procedural calendar. |
June 25, 2019 | The Respondent files a memorial on jurisdiction and a counter-memorial on the merits. |
August 19, 2019 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 4 concerning production of documents. |
November 5, 2019 | The Claimant files a counter-memorial on jurisdiction and a reply on the merits. |
January 13, 2020 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 5 concerning the procedural calendar. |
March 6, 2020 | The Respondent files a request for the Tribunal to decide on confidentiality of documents. |
March 10, 2020 | The Claimant files observations on the Respondent’s request of March 6, 2020. |
March 13, 2020 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 6 concerning the confidentiality of documents. |
March 17, 2020 | The Respondent files a reply on jurisdiction and a rejoinder on the merits. |
March 26, 2020 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 7 concerning the admissibility of evidence. |
April 6, 2020 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 8 concerning the confidentiality of documents. |
May 20, 2020 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 9 concerning hearing organization. |
June 5, 2020 | The Tribunal holds a first pre-hearing organizational meeting with the parties by telephone conference. |
June 9, 2020 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 10 concerning hearing organization and procedural matters. |
June 17, 2020 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 11 concerning hearing organization. |
June 23, 2020 | The Tribunal holds a second pre-hearing organizational meeting with the parties by telephone conference. |
June 26, 2020 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 12 concerning hearing organization. |
July 16, 2020 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 13 concerning hearing organization. |
July 27, 2020 - August 14, 2020 | The Tribunal holds a hearing on jurisdiction and the merits by video conference. |
September 1, 2020 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 14 concerning the procedural calendar. |
October 19, 2020 | Each party files a post-hearing brief. |
October 27, 2020 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 15 concerning the post-hearing briefs. |
November 2, 2020 | Each party files a reply post-hearing brief. |
November 16, 2020 | Each party files a submission on costs. |
September 1, 2021 | The Tribunal declares the proceeding closed in accordance with ICSID Arbitration Rule 38(1). |
September 20, 2021 | The Tribunal renders its award. |