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Matter

Cameroon Water Utilities Corporation v [B] [V] Hoch und Tiefbau GmbH & Co. KG (Paris Court of Appeal RG 23/05870)

Case no.
25359/DDA/AZO/SP
  1. 21 May 2021Arbitration

    21 May 2021Arbitration

    ICC partial arbitral award on jurisdiction and admissibility dated 21 May 2021

    International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce

    Decision summary
    The ICC arbitral tribunal rendered a partial award on the jurisdictional and admissibility objections raised by Cameroon Water Utilities Corporation.

    Supporting details

    2 participants
    [B] [V] Hoch und Tiefbau GmbH & Co. KG
    Cameroon Water Utilities Corporation (CAMWATER)
    International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce

    1 year, 8 months and 25 days later · 635 days

  2. 15 February 2023Arbitration

    15 February 2023Arbitration

    ICC final arbitral award no. 25359/DDA/AZO/SP dated 15 February 2023

    International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce

    Award no.
    25359/DDA/AZO/SP
    Decision summary
    The sole arbitrator ordered the Minister Delegate to the Presidency responsible for Public Procurement and CAMWATER to pay [B] [V] the amounts due under payment statements 4 to 8, specified reimbursements of delay penalties, extension-of-works costs, legal and arbitration costs, and internal costs, with interest. The arbitrator rejected CAMWATER's and the Minister's damages and delay-penalty claims and all other claims.

    Supporting details

    1 authority · 3 participants
    [B] [V] Hoch und Tiefbau GmbH & Co. KG
    Cameroon Water Utilities Corporation (CAMWATER)
    Minister Delegate to the Presidency responsible for Public Procurement (MINMAP)
    International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce

    Authorities cited

    1
    • 2004 Public Procurement Code
      statute

    1 year, 1 month and 20 days later · 414 days

  3. 4 April 2024France

    4 April 2024France

    Order of the Paris Court of Appeal in case RG 23/05870 dated 4 April 2024

    Paris Court of Appeal, Pôle 5 - Chambre 16

    Case no.
    RG 23/05870
    Decision summary
    The case-management judge held that CAMWATER's conclusions were admissible, rejected its request to declare [B] [V]'s constitution and submissions inadmissible, and declined jurisdiction over requests concerning the merits of the annulment action and [B] [V]'s status as co-contractor. CAMWATER was ordered to pay [B] [V] EUR 8,000 under Article 700 of the French Code of Civil Procedure and the costs of the incident.

    Supporting details

    2 authorities · 7 participants
    S.A. CAMWATER
    Representative
    Manuel Roland TcheumalieU Fansi (For: S.A. CAMWATER)
    Representative
    Georges Fleurik Essimi Zibi (For: S.A. CAMWATER)
    [B] [V] Hoch und Tiefbau GmbH & Co. KG
    Representative
    Thomas Granier (For: [B] [V] Hoch und Tiefbau GmbH & Co. KG)
    Paris Court of Appeal, Pôle 5 - Chambre 16
    Other
    Institutional administrator
    Najma El Farissi

    Authorities cited

    2
    • French Code of Civil Procedure
      statute
    • Kassel Court Judgment dated 1 February 2022
      case-law

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