Case Details
HSBC Latin American Holdings (UK) Limited v. Republic of El Salvador (ICSID Case No. ARB/21/46)
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Banking and financial services
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Finance
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BIT El Salvador - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1999
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ICSID Convention - Arbitration Rules
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HSBC Latin American Holdings (UK) Limited (British)
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Republic of El Salvador (Salvadoran)
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September 29, 2021
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November 10, 2022
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Valeria GALÍNDEZ (Argentine, Brazilian) - Appointed by the Parties
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Andrés JANA LINETZKY (Chilean) - Appointed by the Claimant(s)
Thomas CLAY (French) - Appointed by the Respondent(s) -
Linklaters, London, U.K. and Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Novis Estudio Legal, San Salvador, El Salvador -
Fiscalía General de la República de El Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador
Laborde Law, Paris, France
Arbitraje y Litigio Iberoamericano S.C., Mexico City, Mexico -
Spanish
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Pending
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May 25, 2023 - The Tribunal holds a hearing on the Respondent’s preliminary objections pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 41(5) by video conference.
(a) Original Proceeding
Composition of Tribunal
Party Representatives
No References Available.
(a) Original Proceeding
Date | Development |
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September 29, 2021 | The Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings. |
May 9, 2022 | Following appointment by the Claimant, Andrés Jana Linetzky (Chilean) accepts his appointment as arbitrator. |
May 18, 2022 | Following appointment by the Respondent, Thomas Clay (French) accepts his appointment as arbitrator. |
November 8, 2022 | Following appointment pursuant to the parties’ agreed method, Valeria Galíndez (Argentine/Brazilian) accepts her appointment as presiding arbitrator. |
November 10, 2022 | The Tribunal is constituted in accordance with Article 37(2)(a) of the ICSID Convention. Its members are: Valeria Galindez (Argentine/Brazilian) President, appointed pursuant to the parties’ agreed method; Andrés Jana Linetzky (Chilean) appointed by the Claimant; and Thomas Clay (French) appointed by the Respondent. |
December 10, 2022 | The Respondent files preliminary objections pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 41(5). |
January 5, 2023 | The Tribunal holds a first session by video conference. |
January 26, 2023 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 1 concerning procedural matters. |
January 31, 2023 | The Claimant files observations on the Respondent’s preliminary objections pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 41(5). |
March 4, 2023 | The Respondent files a reply on the Respondent’s preliminary objections pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 41(5). |
April 5, 2023 | The Claimant files a rejoinder on the Respondent’s preliminary objections pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 41(5). |
May 12, 2023 | The Tribunal holds a pre-hearing organizational meeting with the parties by video conference. |
May 15, 2023 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 2 concerning the organization of the hearing. |
May 25, 2023 | The Tribunal holds a hearing on the Respondent’s preliminary objections pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 41(5) by video conference. |