Case Details

Anglo American plc v. Republic of Colombia (ICSID Case No. ARB/21/31)

Subject of Dispute:

Mining concession
Economic Sector:

Oil, Gas & Mining
Instrument(s) Invoked:

BIT Colombia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2010
Applicable Rules:

ICSID Convention - Arbitration Rules

Claimant(s):

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Holland & Knight Colombia, Bogota, Colombia
Respondent(s):

Agencia Nacional de Defensa Jurídica del Estado, Bogota, Colombia
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, Washington D.C., U.S.A. and London, U.K.
Status of Proceeding:

Concluded
Outcome of Proceeding:

July 1, 2022 -
The Acting Secretary-General issues an order taking note of the discontinuance of the proceeding pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 44.

No References Available.

Date	Development
June 2, 2021	The Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings.
September 20, 2021	Following appointment by the Claimant, Bernard Hanotiau (Belgian) accepts his appointment as arbitrator.
February 25, 2022	Following appointment by the Respondent, Donald M. McRae (Canadian, New Zealand) accepts his appointment as arbitrator.
May 5, 2022	The proceeding is suspended until June 30, 2022, pursuant to the parties’ agreement.
July 1, 2022	The Acting Secretary-General issues an order taking note of the discontinuance of the proceeding pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 44.