Arbitral Digest

Matter

Lone Pine Resources Inc. v. Canada (ICSID Case No. UNCT/15/2)

Case no.
UNCT/15/2
Applicable rules
The UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 2010
  1. 6 February 2015Arbitration

    6 February 2015Arbitration

    Procedural Order on Two Disputed Issues dated 6 February 2015

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal decided the arbitration language and document-production timetable and reserved costs.

    Supporting details

    1 authority
    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Authorities cited

    1
    • Canadian Official Languages Act (R.S.C. 1958, c. 31 (4th Supp.))
      statute

    1 month and 5 days later · 33 days

  2. 11 March 2015Arbitration

    11 March 2015Arbitration

    Confidentiality Order dated 11 March 2015

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal established confidentiality arrangements for materials in the arbitration.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
  3. 11 March 2015Arbitration

    11 March 2015Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 1 dated 11 March 2015

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal established the procedural rules governing the arbitration.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    1 year, 2 months and 16 days later · 443 days

  4. 27 May 2016Arbitration

    27 May 2016Arbitration

    Procedural Order on Disputed Document Requests dated 27 May 2016

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal ruled on the parties' disputed document requests and ordered specified production.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    4 months and 22 days later · 145 days

  5. 19 October 2016Arbitration

    19 October 2016Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 2 dated 19 October 2016

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal adopted a revised procedural timetable.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    4 months and 5 days later · 128 days

  6. 24 February 2017Arbitration

    24 February 2017Arbitration

    Procedural Order on Withheld and Redacted Documentation dated 24 February 2017

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal ruled on the parties' objections to withheld and redacted documents and ordered production of specified documentation.

    Supporting details

    2 authorities
    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Authorities cited

    2
    • Gallo v Canada (Procedural Order No. 3, 8 April 2009)
      case-law
    • Prichard v Ontario (Human Rights Commission) ([2004] 1 R.C.S. 809)
      case-law

    2 months and 10 days later · 69 days

  7. 4 May 2017Arbitration

    4 May 2017Arbitration

    Procedural Order on the Claimant's Applications dated 4 May 2017

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal reserved the principal document application, dismissed the application for ex parte review of two documents, allowed a written response on new documents, and revised the procedural timetable.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    1 month and 10 days later · 41 days

  8. 14 June 2017Arbitration

    14 June 2017Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 3 dated 14 June 2017

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal adopted a revised procedural timetable, including dates for submissions, amicus applications, and the hearing.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    1 month and 13 days later · 43 days

  9. 27 July 2017Arbitration

    27 July 2017Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 4 dated 27 July 2017

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal granted the Respondent an extension to 4 August 2017 for its Rejoinder and related materials and preserved the October hearing dates.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    14 days later · 14 days

  10. 10 August 2017Arbitration

    10 August 2017Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 5 dated 10 August 2017

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal adopted a revised procedural timetable for the remaining submissions, amicus applications, pre-hearing conference, and hearing.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    1 month later · 31 days

  11. 10 September 2017Arbitration

    10 September 2017Arbitration

    Procedural Order on Amici Applications dated 10 September 2017

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal rejected Muhammad Muzahidul Islam's application for leave and granted the Centre quebecois du droit de l'environnement's application for leave to file a non-disputing party submission.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    3 days later · 3 days

  12. 13 September 2017Arbitration

    13 September 2017Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 6 dated 13 September 2017

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal approved the Respondent's request to seek assistance from a competent Canadian court to compel Nathalie Normandeau's attendance for cross-examination at the hearing.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    1 day later · 1 days

  13. 14 September 2017Arbitration

    14 September 2017Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 7 dated 14 September 2017

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal set a flexible equal division of hearing time and limits for direct examination of factual and expert witnesses.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    5 years, 2 months and 7 days later · 1894 days

  14. 21 November 2022Arbitration

    21 November 2022Arbitration

    Final Award dated 21 November 2022

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal declared that it had jurisdiction, dismissed the claims under NAFTA Articles 1110(1) and 1105(1), dismissed the claim for compensatory damages, allocated the arbitration costs equally between the parties, and rejected all other relief.

    Supporting details

    7 participants
    Lone Pine Resources Inc.
    Government of Canada
    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
    Arbitrator
    David R. Haigh
    Arbitrator
    Brigitte Stern
    Tribunal secretary
    Benjamin Garel
    Tribunal secretary
    Aurelia Antonietti
  15. 21 November 2022Arbitration

    21 November 2022Arbitration

    Partial Dissenting Opinion of Arbitrator David R. Haigh dated 21 November 2022

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Supporting details

    1 participant
    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
    Arbitrator
    David R. Haigh

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