Case Details

ATCO Ltd. v. Oriental Republic of Uruguay (ICSID Case No. ARB/24/11)

Proceeding Materials Procedural Details

  • Port operating company
  • Transportation
  • BIT Canada - Uruguay 1997
  • ICSID Convention - Arbitration Rules

    (a) Original Proceeding

    • ATCO Ltd. (Canadian)
    • Oriental Republic of Uruguay (Uruguayan)
    • May 9, 2024

      Party Representatives

    • Bennett Jones, Montreal and Ottawa, Canada
    • Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, Washington D.C., U.S.A., New York, U.S.A. and London, U.K.
      Secretaría de la Presidencia de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay
    • Pending
    • January 21, 2026 - The suspension of the proceeding is extended until April 12, 2026, pursuant to the parties’ agreement.

(a) Original Proceeding

Date Development
May 9, 2024

The Acting Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings.
September 15, 2025

The proceeding is suspended until January 12, 2026, pursuant to the parties' agreement.
January 21, 2026

The suspension of the proceeding is extended until April 12, 2026, pursuant to the parties’ agreement.