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TMA Australia Pty Ltd and others v. Republic of the Philippines, ICSID Case No. ARB/24/41

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TMA and others v. Philippines

Case Type:
International Investment Agreement (Investor–State)
Applicable Procedural Rules:
ICSID Convention Arbitration Rules (2022)
Applicable Treaty:
Australia-Philippines BIT (1995)
Applicable Legal Instruments:
Australia - Philippines BIT (1995)
Economic Sector:
Other Service Activities

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23 Sep 2024
Registration of Request for Arbitration
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Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Dan Sarooshi
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
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28 Mar 2025
Procedural Order No. 1
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PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 1
Participants listed are for this document only and may not include all participants involved in the entire case. Always consult the original documents.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Bernardo M. Cremades
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
J. Christopher Thomas
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Meg Kinnear
Arbitrator(s)
Bernardo M. Cremades, J. Christopher Thomas
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Dan Sarooshi, Paul Choon Kiat Wee, Raja Bose, Matthew J. Weldon, Natalie Chye, Cindy Ha, Christopher Tung, Rob Houston, Sandra Steele, Thomas Warns
Respondent's counsel
George O. Ortha II, Eric Remegio O. Panga, Thomas M. Laragan, Hermes L. Ocampo, Nyriam Susan S. Hernandez, Maria Hazel V. Acantilado, Maria Victoria V. Sardillo, James L. Cundangan, Jane E. Yu, Kristan Carlos M. Cristobal, Karla Monica S. Moraleda-Manabat, Charina Soria, Felina C.B. Yu-Basangan, Analyn G. Avila, Darniel R. Bustamante, June Abigail S. Dela Cruz, Kristoffer Gabriel L. Madrid, Maria Luisa Dominique D. Mauricio, Rowena F. Mutia, Ma. Sophia P. Obieta, Isar O. Pepito, Mark Anthony A. Asuncion, Richard Gabriel G. Filasol, Lora Althea, Assistant Solicitor General, Senior State Solicitor, State Solicitor, Associate Solicitor, Menardo I. Guevarra, Ma. Felina C. B. Yu-Basangan
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Aurelia Antonietti
Tribunal assistant
Randi Ayman
Country
Print reporter
Entities
Document Summary
Procedural Order No. 1
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28 Mar 2025
Procedural Order No. 2
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Document Details:
PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 2
Participants listed are for this document only and may not include all participants involved in the entire case. Always consult the original documents.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Bernardo M. Cremades
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
J. Christopher Thomas
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Meg Kinnear
Arbitrator(s)
Bernardo M. Cremades, J. Christopher Thomas
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Dan Sarooshi, Paul Choon Kiat Wee, Raja Bose, Matthew J. Weldon, Natalie Chye, Cindy Ha
Respondent's counsel
George O. Ortha II, Eric Remegio O. Panga, Thomas M. Laragan, Hermes L. Ocampo, Nyriam Susan S. Hernandez, Maria Hazel V. Acantilado, Maria Victoria V. Sardillo, James L. Cundangan, Jane E. Yu, Kristan Carlos M. Cristobal, Karla Monica S. Moraleda-Manabat, Charina Soria, Felina C.B. Yu-Basangan, Analyn G. Avila, Darniel R. Bustamante, June Abigail S. Dela Cruz, Kristoffer Gabriel L. Madrid, Maria Luisa Dominique D. Mauricio, Rowena F. Mutia, Ma. Sophia P. Obieta, Isar O. Pepito, Mark Anthony A. Asuncion, Richard Gabriel G. Filasol, Lora Althea, Assistant Solicitor General, Senior State Solicitor, State Solicitor, Associate Solicitor
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
Print reporter
Entities
Document Summary
Procedural Order No. 2
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16 Jul 2025
Procedural Order No. 3 (English)
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Document Details:
PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 3 (English)
Participants listed are for this document only and may not include all participants involved in the entire case. Always consult the original documents.
Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Meg Kinnear
Arbitrator(s)
Bernardo M. Cremades, J. Christopher Thomas
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
Print reporter
Entities
Document Summary
Procedural Order No. 3 (English)
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30 Mar 2026
Procedural Order No. 4 (English)
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PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 4 (English)
Participants listed are for this document only and may not include all participants involved in the entire case. Always consult the original documents.
Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Meg Kinnear
Arbitrator(s)
Bernardo M. Cremades, J. Christopher Thomas
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
Print reporter
Entities
Document Summary
Procedural Order No. 4 (English)
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13 May 2026
Procedural Order No. 5 (English)
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Document Details:
PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 5 (English)
Participants listed are for this document only and may not include all participants involved in the entire case. Always consult the original documents.
Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Meg Kinnear
Arbitrator(s)
Bernardo M. Cremades, J. Christopher Thomas
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
Print reporter
Entities
Document Summary
Procedural Order No. 5 (English)
This summary note is machine-generated. Always consult the original materials.