Case Details
Telcell Wireless, LLC and International Telcell Cellular, LLC v. Georgia (ICSID Case No. ARB/20/5)
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Telecommunications enterprise
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Information & Communication
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BIT United States of America - Georgia 1994
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ICSID Convention - Arbitration Rules
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Telcell Wireless, LLC (U.S.), International Telcell Cellular, LLC (U.S.)
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Georgia (Georgian)
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February 12, 2020
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June 9, 2020
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Ian BINNIE (Canadian) - Appointed by the Parties
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Michael C. PRYLES (Australian, Austrian) - Appointed by the Claimant(s)
Brigitte STERN (French) - Appointed by the Respondent(s) -
Covington & Burling, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes, Paris, France
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English
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Pending
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April 24, 2023 - Each party files a reply statement of costs.
(a) Original Proceeding
Composition of Tribunal
Party Representatives
No References Available.
(a) Original Proceeding
Date | Development |
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February 12, 2020 | The Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings. |
March 11, 2020 | Following appointment by the Claimants, Michael Pryles (Australian) accepts his appointment as arbitrator. |
May 11, 2020 | Following appointment by the Respondent, Brigitte Stern (French) accepts her appointments as arbitrator. |
June 9, 2020 | Following appointment by agreement of the parties, Ian Binnie (Canadian) accepts his appointment as presiding arbitrator. |
June 9, 2020 | The Tribunal is constituted in accordance with Article 37(2)(a) of the ICSID Convention. Its members are Ian Binnie (Canadian), President, appointed by agreement of the parties; Michael Pryles (Australian), appointed by the Claimants; and Brigitte Stern (French), appointed by the Respondent. |
August 4, 2020 | The Tribunal holds a first session by video conference. |
August 14, 2020 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 1 concerning procedural matters. |
October 16, 2020 | The Claimants file a memorial on the merits. |
April 13, 2021 | The parties agree to amend the procedural calendar. |
April 15, 2021 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 2 concerning the procedural calendar. |
May 8, 2021 | The Respondent files a counter-memorial on the merits and a memorial on jurisdiction. |
June 19, 2021 | Following exchanges between the parties, each party files a request for the Tribunal to decide on production of documents. |
July 9, 2021 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 3 concerning production of documents. |
July 16, 2021 | The parties agree on a stipulated confidentiality order. |
July 20, 2021 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 4 concerning the confidentiality of documents. |
December 10, 2021 | The Claimants file a reply on the merits and a counter-memorial on jurisdiction. |
June 10, 2022 | The Respondent files a rejoinder on the merits and a reply on jurisdiction. |
September 16, 2022 | The Claimants file a rejoinder on jurisdiction. |
December 19, 2022 | The President holds a pre-hearing organizational meeting with the parties by video conference. |
January 26, 2023 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 5 concerning the organization of the hearing. |
February 6, 2023 - February 10, 2023 | The Tribunal holds a hearing on the merits in Washington, D.C. |
March 27, 2023 | Each party files a statement of costs. |
April 24, 2023 | Each party files a reply statement of costs. |