Case Details

Igor Viktorovich Makarov v. Canada (ICSID Case No. ARB/26/6)

President:

Cavinder BULL (Singaporean) - Appointed by the Parties
Arbitrators:

Stephan SCHILL (German) - Appointed by the Claimant(s)
Laurence BOISSON DE CHAZOURNES (French, Swiss) - Appointed by the Respondent(s)

Claimant(s):

King & Spalding, London, U.K. and Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Heger & Partner, Vienna, Austria
Respondent(s):

Global Affairs Canada, Ottawa, Canada
Status of Proceeding:

Pending
Latest Development:

June 8, 2026 - The Tribunal is constituted in accordance with Article 37(2)(a) of the ICSID Convention. Its members are: Cavinder Bull (Singaporean), President, appointed by agreement of the parties; Stephan Schill (German), appointed by the Claimant; and Laurence Boisson de Chazournes (French Swiss), appointed by the Respondent.

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Date	Development
January 30, 2026	The Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings.
February 11, 2026	Following appointment by the Claimant, Stephan Schill (German) accepts his appointment as arbitrator.
April 3, 2026	Following appointment by the Respondent, Laurence Boisson de Chazournes (French, Swiss) accepts her appointment as arbitrator.
June 8, 2026	Following appointment by agreement of the parties, Cavinder Bull (Singaporean) accepts his appointment as presiding arbitrator.
June 8, 2026	The Tribunal is constituted in accordance with Article 37(2)(a) of the ICSID Convention. Its members are: Cavinder Bull (Singaporean), President, appointed by agreement of the parties; Stephan Schill (German), appointed by the Claimant; and Laurence Boisson de Chazournes (French Swiss), appointed by the Respondent.