Matter
Alicia Grace and others v. United Mexican States (ICSID Case No. UNCT/18/4)
- 25 March 2019Arbitration
25 March 2019Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 1
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal established the procedural framework and calendar for the arbitration.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
11 days later · 11 days
- 5 April 2019Arbitration
5 April 2019Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 2 on Amicus Curiae and Non-Disputing Party Participation
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal issued directions governing non-disputing party and amicus curiae participation.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
21 days later · 21 days
- 26 April 2019Arbitration
26 April 2019Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 3 on Confidentiality
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal established the confidentiality and transparency procedure for the arbitration.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
1 month and 29 days later · 59 days
- 24 June 2019Arbitration
24 June 2019Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 4 on the Ad Hoc Group of Bondholders' Application for Leave to Intervene
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- By majority, the Tribunal refused the applicants permission to file a submission and refused access to the parties' pleadings and evidence.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
1 month and 14 days later · 44 days
- 7 August 2019Arbitration
7 August 2019Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 5 on the Procedural Calendar
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal set the procedural calendar and attached an updated calendar.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
4 months and 12 days later · 134 days
- 19 December 2019Arbitration
19 December 2019Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 6
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal denied the requested measure in part and ordered the Respondent to cooperate with the conduct of the arbitration as specified in the order.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
7 months and 30 days later · 243 days
- 18 August 2020Arbitration
18 August 2020Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 7
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal ruled on the procedural requests recorded in the order and directed applicable redactions and procedural steps.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
1 month and 21 days later · 52 days
- 9 October 2020Arbitration
9 October 2020Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 8
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal decided the parties' document-production requests, including requests concerning financial information and confidential material.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
1 month and 2 days later · 33 days
- 11 November 2020Arbitration
11 November 2020Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 9
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal maintained or confirmed the relevant decisions in Procedural Order No. 8, with the modifications and extensions stated in the order.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
4 months and 5 days later · 125 days
- 16 March 2021Arbitration
16 March 2021Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 10
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal issued directions concerning protective orders and the handling of documents obtained under them.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
1 month and 27 days later · 58 days
- 13 May 2021Arbitration
13 May 2021Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 11
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal accepted the Respondent's request and ordered the Claimants to produce documents obtained under the protective orders by 2 June 2021.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
14 days later · 14 days
- 27 May 2021Arbitration
27 May 2021Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 12
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal ordered that the Reply Memorial be published with the redactions proposed in the order.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
19 days later · 19 days
- 15 June 2021Arbitration
15 June 2021Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 13
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal granted the Respondent a two-week extension to file its Rejoinder.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
6 days later · 6 days
- 21 June 2021Arbitration
21 June 2021Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 14
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal granted a further one-week extension for the Respondent's filing.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
1 month and 14 days later · 44 days
- 4 August 2021Arbitration
4 August 2021Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 15
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal rejected the Respondent's request and maintained the procedural calendar established by Procedural Order No. 14.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
30 days later · 30 days
- 3 September 2021Arbitration
3 September 2021Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 16
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal rejected the Claimants' request.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
6 days later · 6 days
- 9 September 2021Arbitration
9 September 2021Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 17
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal decided the parties' requests for protection of information as set out in the order and its annexes.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
14 days later · 14 days
- 23 September 2021Arbitration
23 September 2021Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 18
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal rejected the Respondent's request to exclude Mr. Yanus from testifying and directed that he be called directly as a witness of the Tribunal.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
29 days later · 29 days
- 22 October 2021Arbitration
22 October 2021Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 19
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal rejected the Claimants' request to strike Exhibit CR-36 and set directions for the hearing.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
3 months and 27 days later · 119 days
- 18 February 2022Arbitration
18 February 2022Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 20
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal directed that the hearing would take place in person in Washington, D.C., with remote participation for persons justifiably unable to attend.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
14 days later · 14 days
- 4 March 2022Arbitration
4 March 2022Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 21
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal rejected the Claimants' request to submit a third expert report on damages quantification.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
21 days later · 21 days
- 25 March 2022Arbitration
25 March 2022Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 22
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal ruled on remote participation, witness examination, and the production and admission of additional documents.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- 25 March 2022Arbitration
25 March 2022Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 23
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal issued directions for organizing the hearing at ICSID's facilities in Washington, D.C.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
13 days later · 13 days
- 7 April 2022Arbitration
7 April 2022Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 24
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal granted the Respondent leave to submit the additional documents specified in the order.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
5 days later · 5 days
- 12 April 2022Arbitration
12 April 2022Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 25
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal decided the parties' requests concerning remote participation in the hearing.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
1 day later · 1 days
- 13 April 2022Arbitration
13 April 2022Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 26
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal ruled on the Respondent's request to add new documentary evidence to the record.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
5 days later · 5 days
- 18 April 2022Arbitration
18 April 2022Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 27
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal rejected the Respondent's request that Mr. Trevino's two witness statements remain on the record.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
5 months and 2 days later · 155 days
- 20 September 2022Arbitration
20 September 2022Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 28
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal issued procedural directions concerning the post-hearing phase.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
2 months and 1 day later · 62 days
- 21 November 2022Arbitration
21 November 2022Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 29
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal ruled on the parties' proposed redactions to their Post-Hearing Briefs and directed submission of redacted versions.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
28 days later · 28 days
- 19 December 2022Arbitration
19 December 2022Arbitration
Procedural Order No. 30
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal rejected the Claimants' request to submit additional evidence into the record.
Supporting details
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
1 year and 8 months later · 609 days
- 19 August 2024Arbitration
19 August 2024Arbitration
Final Award
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal unanimously found that it lacked jurisdiction over all of the Claimants' claims and dismissed them in their entirety. Claimants were allocated 75% of the fixed tribunal and ICSID costs, Respondent 25%, each Party was to bear its own fees and expenses, and Claimants were ordered to pay Respondent USD 397,619.3 for the expended portion of Respondent's advances to ICSID.
Supporting details
3 authorities · 4 participantsUnited Mexican States
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Arbitrator
- Diego P. Fernandez Arroyo
- Arbitrator
- Andres Jana Linetzky
- Arbitrator
- Gabriel Bottini