Copper Mesa Mining Corporation v. Republic of Ecuador, PCA No. 2012-2

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Case type:
International Investment Agreement (Investor–State)
Seat of Arbitration:
Investment treaty:
Canada - Ecuador BIT (1996)
Applicable legal instruments:
Canada - Ecuador BIT (1996)
Economic sector:
Mining and quarrying, including hydrocarbons (oil and gas)
Outcome:
In Favour of Claimant(s)
Amount of damages:
US $19,447,494
Other remedy:
The Respondent to pay compound interest on the said compensation at the rate of six-month US Treasury Bills plus three per cent, with three-monthly rests, from 3 November 2008 (regarding the Junín concessions) and 30 June 2009 (regarding the Chaucha conce
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15 Mar 2016
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Respondent appointee:
Bruno Simma
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Claimant's counsel:
Robert Wisner, Markus Koehnen, Andrei Pascu, McMillan LLP, Toronto, Canada
Respondent's counsel:
Veijo Heiskanen, Domitille Baizeau, Jaime Gallego, David Bonifacio, LALIVE, Geneva, Switzerland
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3 Mar 2017
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Arbitrator(s):
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Claimant's counsel:
José I. Astigarraga, Cristina Cárdenas, Astigarraga Davis, Tara J. Plochocki, Lewis Baach Kaufmann Middlemiss PLLC
Respondent's counsel:
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25 Jul 2018
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Arbitrator(s):
Judges:
Claimant's counsel:
Tara J. Plochocki, Lewis Baach Kaufmann Middlemiss PLLC, José I. Astigarraga, M. Cristina Cárdenas, Reed Smith LLP
Respondent's counsel:
Ryan E. Bull, Noah R. Mink, Cailyn Reilly Knapp, Baker Botts LLP
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