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International Company for Railway Systems (ICRS) v. Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (ICSID Case No. ARB/09/13)

Case no.
ARB/09/13
Applicable rules
ICSID Arbitration Rules
  1. 26 February 2010Arbitration

    26 February 2010Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 1

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal ordered the discontinuance of the proceedings with respect to Privatization Holding Company, which ceased to be a party to the case with effect from 26 February 2010. The proceedings continued in all other respects.

    Supporting details

    3 authorities · 6 participants
    International Company for Railway Systems
    Privatization Holding Company
    Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
    Arbitrator
    Bernard Audit

    Authorities cited

    3
    • Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States (ICSID Convention)
      statute
    • Aguas Provinciales de Santa Fe S.A., Suez, Sociedad General de Aguas de Barcelona S.A. and Interagua Servicios Integrales de Agua S.A. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/17)
      case-law
    • Aguas Argentinas S.A., Suez, Sociedad General de Aguas de Barcelona S.A. and Vivendi Universal S.A. v. Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/03/19)
      case-law

    4 months and 13 days later · 133 days

  2. 9 July 2010Arbitration

    9 July 2010Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 2

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal denied the Respondent's Request to Stay the Proceedings and reserved all questions concerning costs for subsequent determination.

    Supporting details

    5 authorities · 5 participants
    International Company for Railway Systems
    Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
    Arbitrator
    Bernard Audit

    Authorities cited

    5
    • Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States (ICSID Convention)
      statute
    • SGS Societe Generale de Surveillance S.A. v. Pakistan (ICSID Case No. ARB/01/13)
      case-law
    • Nuclear Tests Cases (Australia v France) (1974 I.C.J. Reports 253)
      case-law
    • Prosecutor v. Delalic et al. (Case No. IT-96-21A)
      case-law
    • Housing Co-Operative Ltd. v. Baxter Student Housing Ltd. ([1976] 2 SCR 475)
      case-law

    4 months and 17 days later · 140 days

  3. 26 November 2010Arbitration

    26 November 2010Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 3

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal withheld its decisions on all pending applications and deferred the jurisdictional hearing scheduled for December 2010 to a date to be determined later.

    Supporting details

    5 participants
    International Company for Railway Systems
    Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
    Arbitrator
    Bernard Audit

    2 months and 27 days later · 88 days

  4. 22 February 2011Arbitration

    22 February 2011Arbitration

    Order of the Tribunal Taking Note of the Discontinuance of the Proceeding

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal took note of the parties' agreement to discontinue the proceedings and ordered that the proceedings be discontinued pursuant to Rule 43(1) of the ICSID Arbitration Rules. It made no order as to arbitration costs or attorneys' fees.

    Supporting details

    1 authority · 7 participants
    International Company for Railway Systems
    Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
    Arbitrator
    Bernard Audit
    Tribunal secretary
    Milanka Kostadinova
    Tribunal secretary
    Prince Neto DCB Waite

    Authorities cited

    1
    • Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States (ICSID Convention)
      statute

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