Case Details

Glencore International A.G. & others v. Republic of Colombia (ICSID Case No. ARB/23/50)

Claimant(s)/Nationality(ies):

Glencore International A.G. (Swiss), C.I. Prodeco S.A. (Colombian), Consorcio Minero Unido S.A. (Colombian), Carbones de la Jagua S.A. (Colombian)
Respondent(s):

Republic of Colombia (Colombian)
Date Registered:

November 16, 2023
Date of Constitution of Tribunal:

December 12, 2024

President:

Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER (Swiss) - Appointed by the Parties
Arbitrators:

Horacio A. GRIGERA NAÓN (Argentine) - Appointed by the Claimant(s)
J. Christopher THOMAS (Canadian) - Appointed by the Respondent(s)

Claimant(s):

Freshfields US, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Respondent(s):

Agencia Nacional de Defensa Jurídica del Estado, Bogotá, Colombia
Status of Proceeding:

Pending
Latest Development:

December 12, 2024 - The Tribunal is constituted in accordance with Article 37(2)(b) of the ICSID Convention. Its members are: Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler (Swiss), President, appointed by agreement of the parties; Horacio Grigera Naón (Argentine), appointed by the Claimants; and J. Christopher Thomas (Canadian), appointed by the Respondent.

No References Available.

Date	Development
November 16, 2023	The Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings.
June 5, 2024	Following appointment by the Claimants, Horacio Grigera Naón (Argentine) accepts his appointment as arbitrator.
August 9, 2024	The Claimants present an ancillary claim.
September 16, 2024	Following appointment by the Respondent, J. Christopher Thomas (Canadian) accepts his appointment as arbitrator.
December 12, 2024	Following appointment by agreement of the parties, Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler (Swiss) accepts her appointment as presiding arbitrator.
December 12, 2024	The Tribunal is constituted in accordance with Article 37(2)(b) of the ICSID Convention. Its members are: Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler (Swiss), President, appointed by agreement of the parties; Horacio Grigera Naón (Argentine), appointed by the Claimants; and J. Christopher Thomas (Canadian), appointed by the Respondent.