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Chemtura Corporation (formerly Crompton Corporation) v. Government of Canada, PCA Case No. 2008-01

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Case type:
International Investment Agreement (Investor–State)
Seat of Arbitration:
Investment treaty:
NAFTA
Applicable legal instruments:
NAFTA
Economic sector:
Agriculture, forestry and fishing, Professional, scientific and technical activities
Outcome:
In Favour of Respondent(s)
Other remedy:
The Claimant shall bear the costs of the arbitration. The Claimant shall bear 50 0/0 of the Respondent's fees and costs.
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6 Nov 2001
Notice of Intent to Submit a Claim to Arbitration under Section B of Chapter 11 of the NAFTA
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Notice of Intent to Submit a Claim to Arbitration under Section B of Chapter 11 of the NAFTA
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Notice of Intent to Submit a Claim to Arbitration under Section B of Chapter 11 of the NAFTA
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4 Apr 2002
Second Notice of Intent to Submit a Claim to Arbitration Filed in Accordance to Article 1119 of the NAFTA
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Second Notice of Intent to Submit a Claim to Arbitration Filed in Accordance to Article 1119 of the NAFTA
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Second Notice of Intent to Submit a Claim to Arbitration Filed in Accordance to Article 1119 of the NAFTA
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19 Sep 2002
Third Notice of Intent to Submit a Claim to Arbitration Filed Pursuant to Articles 1116, 1117, and 1119 of the NAFTA
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Third Notice of Intent to Submit a Claim to Arbitration Filed Pursuant to Articles 1116, 1117, and 1119 of the NAFTA
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ICSID Annulment Committee president
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WTO Appellate Body chair
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Third Notice of Intent to Submit a Claim to Arbitration Filed Pursuant to Articles 1116, 1117, and 1119 of the NAFTA
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17 Oct 2002
Notice of Arbitration
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Notice of Arbitration
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ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
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Notice of Arbitration
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10 Feb 2005
Second Notice of Arbitration
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Second Notice of Arbitration
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Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
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Second Notice of Arbitration
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28 Jun 2008
Claimant's Memorial (Redacted)
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Claimant's Memorial (Redacted)
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Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
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Claimant's Memorial (Redacted)
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20 Oct 2008
Respondent's Counter-Memorial
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Respondent's Counter-Memorial
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Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Charles N. Brower
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
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
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Respondent's Counter-Memorial
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15 May 2009
Claimant's Reply (Redacted)
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Claimant's Reply (Redacted)
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Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Charles N. Brower
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
James Crawford
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
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Claimant's Reply (Redacted)
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10 Jul 2009
Respondent's Rejoinder Memorial
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Respondent's Rejoinder Memorial
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Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
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
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Respondent's Rejoinder Memorial
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31 Jul 2009
Submission of the United States of America
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Submission of the United States of America
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Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Mr. Gregory O. Somers, Ogilvy Renault LLP, Mr. Paul Conlin, Mr. Benjamin P. Bedard, Ms. Alison FitzGerald, Ms. Renée Thériault
Respondent's counsel
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Submission of the United States of America
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31 Jul 2009
Submission of Mexico Pursuant to NAFTA Article 1128
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Submission of Mexico Pursuant to NAFTA Article 1128
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Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Mr. Gregory O. Somers, Ogilvy Renault LLP, Mr. Paul Conlin, Mr. Benjamin P. Bedard, Ms. Alison FitzGerald, Ms. Renée Thériault
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
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Submission of Mexico Pursuant to NAFTA Article 1128
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2 Sep 2009
Transcripts of Hearings on the Merits- Day 1
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Transcripts of Hearings on the Merits- Day 1
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Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
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
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Transcripts of Hearings on the Merits- Day 1
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3 Sep 2009
Transcripts of Hearings on the Merits- Day 2
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Transcripts of Hearings on the Merits- Day 2
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Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
Charles N. Brower
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
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Transcripts of Hearings on the Merits- Day 2
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4 Sep 2009
Transcripts of Hearings on the Merits- Day 3
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Transcripts of Hearings on the Merits- Day 3
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Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
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
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Transcripts of Hearings on the Merits- Day 3
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5 Sep 2009
Transcripts of Hearings on the Merits- Day 4
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Transcripts of Hearings on the Merits- Day 4
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Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
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
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Transcripts of Hearings on the Merits- Day 4
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7 Sep 2009
Transcripts of Hearing on Merits- Day 5
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Transcripts of Hearing on Merits- Day 5
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Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
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
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Transcripts of Hearing on Merits- Day 5
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8 Sep 2009
Transcripts of Hearing on Merits- Day 6
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Transcripts of Hearing on Merits- Day 6
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Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
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
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Transcripts of Hearing on Merits- Day 6
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23 Oct 2009
Investor's Post-Hearing Brief (Redacted)
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Investor's Post-Hearing Brief (Redacted)
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Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Mr. Gregory O. Somers, Ogilvy Renault LLP, Mr. Paul Conlin, Mr. Benjamin P. Bedard, Ms. Alison FitzGerald, Ms. Renée Thériault
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
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Investor's Post-Hearing Brief (Redacted)
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23 Oct 2009
Respondent's Post-Hearing Brief (Redacted)
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Respondent's Post-Hearing Brief (Redacted)
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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
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Respondent's witness
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Respondent's Post-Hearing Brief (Redacted)
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17 Dec 2009
Transcripts of Hearing on the Merits- Day 7
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Transcripts of Hearing on the Merits- Day 7
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Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
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
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Transcripts of Hearing on the Merits- Day 7
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15 Feb 2010
Claimant's Submission on Costs
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Claimant's Submission on Costs
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Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
James Crawford, Charles N. Brower
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Mr. Gregory O. Somers, Ogilvy Renault LLP, Mr. Paul Conlin, Mr. Benjamin P. Bedard, Ms. Alison FitzGerald, Ms. Renée Thériault
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
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Claimant's Submission on Costs
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15 Feb 2010
Canada's Submission on Costs
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Canada's Submission on Costs
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Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
James Crawford, Charles N. Brower
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Mr. Gregory O. Somers, Ogilvy Renault LLP, Mr. Paul Conlin, Mr. Benjamin P. Bedard, Ms. Alison FitzGerald, Ms. Renée Thériault
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
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Tribunal assistant
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Canada's Submission on Costs
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2 Aug 2010
Award
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Award
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Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Arbitrator(s)
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
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Award
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