Matter
Suntech Power International Ltd. v. Italian Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/23/14)
- 6 December 2024Arbitration
6 December 2024Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 1
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal established the procedural rules and timetable for the arbitration, including the applicable ICSID Arbitration Rules, tribunal constitution, representation, place of proceeding, pleadings, document production, hearings, transparency, and related procedural matters.
Supporting details
6 participantsSuntech Power International Ltd.
Italian Republic
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Arbitrator
- Olufunke Adekoya
- Arbitrator
- David Huebner
- Arbitrator
- Thomas Clay
- Tribunal secretary
- Aissatou Diop
6 months and 3 days later · 185 days
- 9 June 2025Arbitration
9 June 2025Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 2
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal decided the contested document production requests in the attached Redfern Schedules. It ordered production of documents by July 28, 2025, required privilege logs where documents were withheld, and provided that produced documents would not enter the record until submitted under the procedural calendar.
Supporting details
6 participantsSuntech Power International Ltd.
Italian Republic
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Arbitrator
- Olufunke Adekoya
- Arbitrator
- David Huebner
- Arbitrator
- Thomas Clay
- Tribunal secretary
- Aissatou Diop
8 months and 23 days later · 268 days
- 4 March 2026Arbitration
4 March 2026Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 3
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal granted the Claimant leave to replace an illegible map with a legible copy, denied admission of six documents concerning expert affiliations and two articles concerning the Terra Firma transaction because special circumstances were not established, found no procedural violation in the application process, and preserved the Respondent's right to comment on the admitted map.
Supporting details
6 participantsSuntech Power International Ltd.
Italian Republic
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Arbitrator
- Olufunke Adekoya
- Arbitrator
- David Huebner
- Arbitrator
- Thomas Clay
- Tribunal secretary
- Aissatou Diop
7 days later · 7 days
- 11 March 2026Arbitration
11 March 2026Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 4
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal set procedural arrangements for the merits hearing, including the in-person hearing from March 16 to March 20, 2026, the hearing schedule, time allocation, electronic hearing bundle, witness and expert examination, recording, transcription, confidentiality, and post-hearing submissions.
Supporting details
10 participantsSuntech Power International Ltd.
Italian Republic
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Arbitrator
- Olufunke Adekoya
- Arbitrator
- David Huebner
- Arbitrator
- Thomas Clay
- Tribunal secretary
- Aissatou Diop
- Institutional administrator
- Dawn Larson
Other
- Expert
- Compass Lexecon
- Expert
- FTI Consulting LLP
- Expert
- Politecnico di Milano
16 days later · 16 days
- 27 March 2026Arbitration
27 March 2026Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 5
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal confirmed the parties' agreed timetable and rules for post-hearing matters, including transcript corrections, post-hearing briefs, reply post-hearing briefs, and submissions on costs.
Supporting details
6 participantsSuntech Power International Ltd.
Italian Republic
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Arbitrator
- Olufunke Adekoya
- Arbitrator
- David Huebner
- Arbitrator
- Thomas Clay
- Tribunal secretary
- Aissatou Diop