Case Details
Gesenu S.p.A. v. Arab Republic of Egypt (ICSID Case No. ARB/20/45)
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Waste management
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Water, Sanitation & Flood Protection
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BIT Egypt, Arab Republic of - Italy 1989
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ICSID Convention - Arbitration Rules
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Gesenu S.p.A. (Italian)
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Arab Republic of Egypt (Egyptian)
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October 30, 2020
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June 3, 2021
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Carole MALINVAUD (French) - Appointed by the Chairman of the Administrative Council
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James SPIGELMAN (Australian) - Appointed by the Claimant(s)
Bruno SIMMA (Austrian, German) - Appointed by the Respondent(s) -
Withers, London, U.K.
Shahid Law Firm, Cairo, Egypt
Samuel Wordsworth, London, U.K. -
Bredin Prat, Paris, France
The Egyptian State Lawsuits Authority, Cairo, Egypt -
English
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Concluded
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October 25, 2023 - The Tribunal issues a procedural order taking note of the discontinuance of the proceeding pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 43(1).
(a) Original Proceeding
Composition of Tribunal
Party Representatives
No References Available.
(a) Original Proceeding
Date | Development |
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October 30, 2020 | The Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings. |
January 14, 2021 | Following appointment by the Claimant, James Spigelman (Australian) accepts his appointment as arbitrator. |
February 18, 2021 | Following appointment by the Respondent, Bruno Simma (Austrian/German) accepts his appointment as arbitrator. |
June 3, 2021 | Following appointment by the Chairman of the Administrative Council in accordance with Article 38 of the ICSID Convention, Carole Malinvaud (French) accepts her appointment as presiding arbitrator. |
June 3, 2021 | The Tribunal is constituted in accordance with 37(2)(b) of the ICSID Convention. Its members are: Carole Malinvaud (French), President, appointed by the Chairman of the Administrative Council in accordance with Article 38 of the ICSID Convention; James Spigelman (Australian), appointed by the Claimant; and Bruno Simma (Austrian/German), appointed by the Respondent. |
July 26, 2021 | The Tribunal holds a first session by video conference. |
August 16, 2021 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 1 concerning procedural matters. |
October 25, 2021 | The Claimant files a memorial on the merits. |
February 15, 2022 | The Tribunal issues an amended version of Procedural Order No. 1 concerning the procedural calendar. |
March 26, 2022 | The Respondent files a counter-memorial on the merits. |
June 1, 2022 | Following exchanges between the parties, the parties file a request for the Tribunal to decide on production of documents. |
July 1, 2022 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 2 concerning production of documents. |
August 22, 2022 | The Claimant files a request for the Tribunal to decide on production of additional documents. |
August 23, 2022 | The Respondent files observations on the Claimant’s request for the Tribunal to decide on production of additional documents. |
August 25, 2022 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 3 concerning production of additional documents. |
September 13, 2022 | The Claimant files a reply on the merits. |
December 14, 2022 | The Respondent files a rejoinder on the merits. |
January 13, 2023 | The Claimant files a rejoinder on jurisdiction and admissibility. |
February 1, 2023 | The Tribunal holds a pre-hearing organizational meeting with the parties by video conference. |
February 9, 2023 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 4 concerning the organization of the hearing. |
February 28, 2023 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 5 concerning procedural matters. |
March 13, 2023 - March 17, 2023 | The Tribunal holds a hearing on jurisdiction and the merits in London. |
March 31, 2023 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 6 concerning procedural matters. |
April 28, 2023 | Each party files a post-hearing brief. |
August 3, 2023 | Each party files a statement of costs. |
October 19, 2023 | The parties file a request for the discontinuance of the proceeding pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 43(1). |
October 25, 2023 | The Tribunal issues a procedural order taking note of the discontinuance of the proceeding pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 43(1). |