Case Details

Ruby River Capital LLC v. Canada (ICSID Case No. ARB/23/5)

Subject of Dispute:

Liquefied natural gas facility and natural gas pipeline projects
Economic Sector:

Oil, Gas & Mining
Instrument(s) Invoked:

NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement), USMCA (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement)
Applicable Rules:

ICSID Convention - Arbitration Rules

(a) Original Proceeding

Claimant(s)/Nationality(ies):

Ruby River Capital LLC (U.S.)
Respondent(s):

Canada (Canadian)
Date Registered:

March 9, 2023

Party Representatives

Claimant(s):

Steptoe & Johnson, London, U.K.
Respondent(s):

Trade Law Bureau, Ottawa, Canada
Status of Proceeding:

Pending
Latest Development:

May 4, 2023 - Following appointment by the Respondent, Zachary Douglas (Australian) accepts his appointment as arbitrator.

(a) Original Proceeding

Published Decisions

Request for Arbitration

Available on the ICSID Website

Request for Arbitration (February 17, 2023) English (Original)

(a) Original Proceeding

Date	Development
March 9, 2023	The Acting Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings.
March 27, 2023	Following appointment by the Claimant, Barton Legum (U.S.) accepts his appointment as arbitrator.
May 4, 2023	Following appointment by the Respondent, Zachary Douglas (Australian) accepts his appointment as arbitrator.