Matter

Grenada Private Power Limited and WRB Enterprises, Inc. v Grenada (ICSID Case No. ARB/17/13)

Case no.: ICSID Case No. ARB/17/13
Applicable rules: Rules of Procedure for Arbitration Proceedings (ICSID Rules)

3 May 2019Grenada
3 May 2019Grenada
Decision of the Supreme Court of Grenada and the West Indies Associated States High Court of Justice (Civil) in the case GDAHCV 2018/0063 dated 3 May 2019
Supreme Court of Grenada and the West Indies Associated States High Court of Justice (Civil)
Case no.
GDAHCV 2018/0063
Decision summary
The court denied the Government of Grenada's application to stay Grenada Electricity Services Limited's constitutional claim pending determination of the related ICSID arbitration. It directed the parties to be heard on directions for the conduct of the constitutional claim and ordered costs in the cause.
Supporting details
31 authorities · 10 participants
Application
Government of Grenada's application to stay GRENLEC's constitutional claim pending determination of the ICSID arbitration — Denied
Grenada Electricity Services Limited
Representative
Sydney A. Bennett (For: Grenada Electricity Services Limited)
Representative
Dickon Mitchell (For: Grenada Electricity Services Limited)
Representative
Mitchell & Co. (For: Grenada Electricity Services Limited)
The Attorney General of Grenada
Representative
Conway Blake (For: The Attorney General of Grenada)
Representative
Linda Dolland (For: The Attorney General of Grenada)
Representative
Darshan Ramdhani (For: The Attorney General of Grenada)
Supreme Court of Grenada and the West Indies Associated States High Court of Justice (Civil)
Judge
Glasgow
Judge
Dyer
Authorities cited
31
- Electricity Supply (Amendment) Act No. 33 of 2017
  statute
- Constitution of Grenada
  statute
- Supreme Court (Constitutional Redress Grenada) Rules 1968
  statute
- Arbitration Act 1989
  statute
- West Indies Associated States Supreme Court Act
  statute
- Civil Procedure Rules 2000
  statute
- Rules of Procedure for Arbitration Proceedings (the ICSID Rules)
  statute
- Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of other States
  statute
- Roussel-Uclaf v Searle & Co
  case-law
- Entri Fans v NMB (UK) Ltd
  case-law
- Ashville Investments v Elmer
  case-law
- L. Brown & Sons Limited v Cosby Homes (North West) Limited
  case-law
- AMEC Group Ltd v Thames Water Utilities Ltd
  case-law
- Vento v Martin Kenny & Co
  case-law
- Hualon Corporation (M) Sdn Bhd v Marty Limited
  case-law
- Reichhold Norway ASA and another v Goldman Sachs International
  case-law
- Ahmed Al-Naimi (t/a Buildmaster Construction Services) v Islamic Press Agency Incorporated
  case-law
- Gulf Hibiscus Ltd v Rex International Ltd and another
  case-law
- Stemcor UK Ltd v Global Steel Holdings Ltd and another
  case-law
- Tomolugen Holdings Ltd and another v Silica Investors and other appeals
  case-law
- Klöckner Holdings GmbH and another v Klöckner Beteiligungs GmbH
  case-law
- Konkola Copper Mines PLC v Coromin
  case-law
- Amlin Corporate Member Ltd v Oriental Assurance Corp
  case-law
- El Nasharty v J Sainsbury PLC
  case-law
- Bawtry Timber Co. Ltd v Durham County Council ((UK CA, 13 March 1990))
  case-law
- Curtis and another v Lockheed Martin ([2008] EWHC 2691)
  case-law
- Ferrexpo AG v Gibson Investments Limited & Ors ([2012] EWHC 721)
  case-law
- Mayor and Commonality & Citizens of the City of London v Sancheti ([2008] EWCA Civ 1283)
  case-law
- Re Fenox (UK) Limited; J&W Sanderson Limited v Fenox (UK) Limited and others ([2014] EWHC 4322)
  case-law
- Richardson v Le Maitre ([1903] 2 Ch 222)
  case-law
- Turner & Goudy v McConnell and another ([1985] 1 WLR 898)
  case-law
Direct judgment

Grenada Electricity Services Limited

The Attorney General of Grenada

Supreme Court of Grenada and the West Indies Associated States High Court of Justice (Civil)