Case Details

APM Terminals Management Barcelona, S.L.U. v. Republic of Guatemala (ICSID Case No. CONC/23/1)

Claimant(s)/Nationality(ies):

APM Terminals Management Barcelona, S.L.U. (Spanish)
Respondent(s):

Republic of Guatemala (Guatemalan)
Date Registered:

September 8, 2023
Date of Constitution of Commission:

January 17, 2024

President:

Yves DERAINS (French) - Appointed by Co-Conciliators
Conciliators:

Juan FERNÁNDEZ-ARMESTO (Spanish) - Appointed by the Claimant(s)
Hugo PEREZCANO DIAZ (Mexican) - Appointed by the Respondent(s)

Claimant(s):

GARRIGUES UK, London, U.K.
J&A GARRIGUES, Madrid, Spain
Respondent(s):

Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, Mexico City, Mexico and Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Procuraduría General de la Nación, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Ministerio de Economía, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Status of Proceeding:

Pending
Latest Development:

January 17, 2024 - The Commission is constituted in accordance with Article 29(2)(a) of the ICSID Convention. Its members are: Yves Derains (French), President, appointed by the co-conciliators pursuant to the parties’ agreement; Juan Fernández-Armesto (Spanish), appointed by the Claimant; and Hugo Perezcano, (Mexican), appointed by the Respondent.

No References Available.

Date	Development
September 8, 2023	The Acting Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of conciliation proceedings.
November 8, 2023	Following appointment by the Claimant, Juan Fernández-Armesto (Spanish) accepts his appointment as conciliator.
December 1, 2023	Following appointment by the Respondent, Hugo Perezcano Díaz (Mexican) accepts his appointment as conciliator.
January 15, 2024	Following appointment by his co-conciliators pursuant to the parties’ agreement, Yves Derains (French) accepts his appointment as presiding conciliator.
January 17, 2024	The Commission is constituted in accordance with Article 29(2)(a) of the ICSID Convention. Its members are: Yves Derains (French), President, appointed by the co-conciliators pursuant to the parties’ agreement; Juan Fernández-Armesto (Spanish), appointed by the Claimant; and Hugo Perezcano, (Mexican), appointed by the Respondent.