Case Details
Grupo Energía Bogotá S.A. E.S.P. and Transportadora de Energía de Centroamérica S.A. v. Republic of Guatemala (ICSID Case No. ARB/21/59)
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Electric power distribution project
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Electric Power & Other Energy
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FTA Colombia - El Salvador - Guatemala and Honduras 2007
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ICSID Convention - Arbitration Rules
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Grupo Energía Bogotá S.A. E.S.P. (Colombian), Transportadora de Energía de Centroamérica S.A. (Guatemalan)
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Republic of Guatemala (Guatemalan)
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December 9, 2021
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July 13, 2022
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Eduardo SIQUEIROS T (Mexican) - Appointed by the Parties
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Alexis MOURRE (French) - Appointed by the Claimant(s)
Ricardo RAMÍREZ HERNÁNDEZ (Mexican) - Appointed by the Respondent(s) -
White & Case, Mexico City, Mexico and Miami, FL, U.S.A.
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Dechert, Paris, France
Dirección de Administración del Comercio Exterior, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Procuraduría General de la Nación, Guatemala City, Guatemala -
Concluded
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September 27, 2022 - The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 1 regarding the consolidation of ICSID Cases Grupo Energía Bogotá S.A. E.S.P. and Transportadora de Energía de Centroamérica S.A. v. Republic of Guatemala (ICSID Case No. ARB/20/48) and Grupo Energía Bogotá S.A. E.S.P. and Transportadora de Energía de Centroamérica S.A. v. Republic of Guatemala (ICSID Case No. ARB/21/59), including an order taking note of the discontinuance of the proceeding in Grupo Energía Bogotá S.A. E.S.P. and Transportadora de Energía de Centroamérica S.A. v. Republic of Guatemala (ICSID Case No. ARB/21/59) pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 43(1).
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January 10, 2022
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July 13, 2022
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Eduardo SIQUEIROS T (Mexican) - Appointed by the Parties
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Alexis MOURRE (French) - Appointed by the Claimant(s)
Ricardo RAMÍREZ HERNÁNDEZ (Mexican) - Appointed by the Respondent(s) -
White & Case, Mexico City, Mexico and Miami, FL, U.S.A.
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Dechert, Paris, France
Dirección de Administración del Comercio Exterior, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Procuraduría General de la Nación, Guatemala City, Guatemala -
Concluded
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September 13, 2022 - The consolidation proceeding is concluded pursuant to the parties’ agreement.
(a) Original Proceeding
Composition of Tribunal
Party Representatives
(b) Consolidation Proceeding
Composition of Tribunal
Party Representatives
No References Available.
(a) Original Proceeding
Date | Development |
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December 9, 2021 | The Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings. |
September 13, 2022 | The Consolidation Tribunal assumes jurisdiction over the consolidated proceeding. |
September 13, 2022 | The Tribunal holds a first session via video conference. |
September 13, 2022 | The parties request the discontinuance of the proceeding pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 43(1). |
September 27, 2022 | The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 1 regarding the consolidation of ICSID Cases Grupo Energía Bogotá S.A. E.S.P. and Transportadora de Energía de Centroamérica S.A. v. Republic of Guatemala (ICSID Case No. ARB/20/48) and Grupo Energía Bogotá S.A. E.S.P. and Transportadora de Energía de Centroamérica S.A. v. Republic of Guatemala (ICSID Case No. ARB/21/59), including an order taking note of the discontinuance of the proceeding in Grupo Energía Bogotá S.A. E.S.P. and Transportadora de Energía de Centroamérica S.A. v. Republic of Guatemala (ICSID Case No. ARB/21/59) pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 43(1). |
(b) Consolidation Proceeding
Date | Development |
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December 10, 2021 | The Claimants file a request for consolidation pursuant to Article 12.28(2) of the Free Trade Agreement between Colombia and El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. |
December 20, 2021 | The Respondent files observations on the consolidation request. |
December 24, 2021 | The Claimants file additional observations on the consolidation request. |
January 5, 2022 | The Respondent files additional observations on the consolidation. |
January 7, 2022 | The Claimants file additional observations on the consolidation request. |
January 9, 2022 | The Respondent files additional observations on the consolidation request. |
January 10, 2022 | The Secretary General issues a decision on the request for consolidation pursuant to Article 12.28(3) of the Free Trade Agreement between Colombia and El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. |
February 8, 2022 | Following appointment by the Claimants, Alexis Mourre (French) accepts his appointment as arbitrator. |
March 8, 2022 | Following appointment by the Respondent, Ricardo Ramírez Hernández (Mexican) accepts his appointment as arbitrator. |
July 13, 2022 | Following appointment by agreement of the parties, Eduardo Siqueiros (Mexican) accepts his appointment as presiding arbitrator. |
July 13, 2022 | A Consolidation Tribunal is constituted in accordance with Article 12.28 of the Free Trade Agreement between Colombia and El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. Its members are: Eduardo Siqueiros (Mexican), President, appointed by agreement of the parties; Alexis Mourre (French), appointed by the Claimants; and Ricardo Ramírez Hernández (Mexican), appointed by the Respondent. |
September 13, 2022 | The consolidation proceeding is concluded pursuant to the parties’ agreement. |