Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Ltd. v. Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Case type:
International Investment Agreement (Investor–State)
Applicable arbitration rules:
Ad hoc
Seat of Arbitration:
Investment treaty:
China - Nigeria BIT (2001)
Applicable legal instruments:
China - Nigeria BIT (2001)
Economic sector:
Construction
Outcome:
In Favour of Claimant(s)
Amount of damages:
US $55,700,000
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1 May 2019
Claimant's Statement of Claim
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Claimant's Statement of Claim
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Claimant appointee:
Matthew Gearing
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Rotimi Ogenuso
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
David Neuberger
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Christopher Harris, Hussein Haeri, Emma Lindsay, Withers LLP, Asato & Co, G Elias & Co
Respondent's counsel
Chikwendu Madumere, Chemezie Ojiabo, Peter Oniemola, Z S Adeyanju, Mrs Maimuna Shiru, Philomena C Uwandu, Ifeoluwa M Olaweye
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Claimant's Statement of Claim
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31 Jan 2020
Statement of Reply and Witness Statements
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Statement of Reply and Witness Statements
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Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Matthew Gearing
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Rotimi Ogenuso
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
David Neuberger
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Christopher Harris, Hussein Haeri, Emma Lindsay, Withers LLP, Asato & Co, G Elias & Co
Respondent's counsel
Chikwendu Madumere, Chemezie Ojiabo, Peter Oniemola, Z S Adeyanju, Mrs Maimuna Shiru, Philomena C Uwandu, Ifeoluwa M Olaweye
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Statement of Reply and Witness Statements
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31 Jan 2020
Respondent's Remedy Claimed and Grounds on Which Claim is Made
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Respondent's Remedy Claimed and Grounds on Which Claim is Made
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Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Matthew Gearing
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Rotimi Ogenuso
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
David Neuberger
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Christopher Harris, Hussein Haeri, Emma Lindsay, Withers LLP, Asato & Co, G Elias & Co
Respondent's counsel
Chikwendu Madumere, Chemezie Ojiabo, Peter Oniemola, Z S Adeyanju, Mrs Maimuna Shiru, Philomena C Uwandu, Ifeoluwa M Olaweye
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Respondent's Remedy Claimed and Grounds on Which Claim is Made
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26 Mar 2021
Award
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Award
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Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Matthew Gearing
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Rotimi Ogenuso
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
David Neuberger
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Christopher Harris, Hussein Haeri, Emma Lindsay, Withers LLP, Asato & Co, G Elias & Co
Respondent's counsel
Chikwendu Madumere, Chemezie Ojiabo, Peter Oniemola, Z S Adeyanju, Mrs Maimuna Shiru, Philomena C Uwandu, Ifeoluwa M Olaweye
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Claimant's expert
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Award
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23 Apr 2021
Remedy Claimed in the High Court of Justice of England and Wales
Witness Statement Made in Support of the Claimant's Application
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Remedy Claimed in the High Court of Justice of England and Wales
Witness Statement Made in Support of the Claimant's Application
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Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Matthew Gearing
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Rotimi Ogenuso
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
David Neuberger
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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Remedy Claimed in the High Court of Justice of England and Wales
Witness Statement Made in Support of the Claimant's Application
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8 Oct 2021
Notice of Discontinuance of Claim in the High Court of England and Wales
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Notice of Discontinuance of Claim in the High Court of England and Wales
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Claimant appointee:
Matthew Gearing
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Rotimi Ogenuso
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
David Neuberger
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
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Notice of Discontinuance of Claim in the High Court of England and Wales
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20 Jan 2022
Declaration of Hussein Haeri in Support of Petition to Recognize and Enforce Foreign Arbitral Award
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Declaration of Hussein Haeri in Support of Petition to Recognize and Enforce Foreign Arbitral Award
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Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Matthew Gearing
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Rotimi Ogenuso
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
David Neuberger
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
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Declaration of Hussein Haeri in Support of Petition to Recognize and Enforce Foreign Arbitral Award
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25 Jan 2023
Petition to Recognize and Enforce Foreign Arbitral Award
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Petition to Recognize and Enforce Foreign Arbitral Award
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Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Matthew Gearing
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Rotimi Ogenuso
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
David Neuberger
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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Petition to Recognize and Enforce Foreign Arbitral Award
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25 Jan 2023
Judgment of the Quebec Superior Court 2023 QCCS 791
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Judgment of the Quebec Superior Court 2023 QCCS 791
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Canada
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Judgment of the Quebec Superior Court 2023 QCCS 791
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26 Jan 2023
Memorandum Opinion on Enforcement
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Memorandum Opinion on Enforcement
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Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Beryl A. Howell
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Memorandum Opinion on Enforcement
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20 Jul 2023
Judgment of English Court of Appeal Civil Division
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Judgment of English Court of Appeal Civil Division
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Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Matthew Gearing
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Rotimi Ogenuso
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
David Neuberger
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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Judgment of English Court of Appeal Civil Division
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7 Mar 2024
Exparte Order of the JudicialCourt of Paris
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21 Mar 2024
Judgment of the Superior Court of Quebec (French)
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Judgment of the Superior Court of Quebec (French)
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Chantal Corriveau
Claimant's counsel
Patrick Ferland, Sean Giacobbe, LCM Avocats Inc.
Respondent's counsel
Molly Krishtalka, Lev Alexeev, Alexeev Avocats
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Judgment of the Superior Court of Quebec (French)
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14 Jun 2024
Judgment of the UK High Court of Justice (Enforcement Proceedings)
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Judgment of the UK High Court of Justice (Enforcement Proceedings)
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Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Matthew Gearing
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Rotimi Ogenuso
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
David Neuberger
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Lisa Ann Sullivan
Claimant's counsel
Christopher Harris KC, Mark Wassouf, Withers LLP
Respondent's counsel
Riaz Hussain, Squire Patton Boggs (UK) LLP
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9 Aug 2024
Opinion of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
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Opinion of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
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ICSID Annulment Committee president
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Patricia A. Millett, Gregory G. Katsas, Julianna Michelle Childs
Claimant's counsel
Jovana Crncevic
Respondent's counsel
Keith Bradley
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9 Aug 2024
Judgment of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
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Judgment of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
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Judgment of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
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12 Aug 2024
Exparte Order of the JudicialCourt of Paris
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WTO Appellate Body chair
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Claimant's counsel
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14 Aug 2024
Nigeria’s Press Release on French Enforcement Proceeding
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Nigeria’s Press Release on French Enforcement Proceeding
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Nigeria’s Press Release on French Enforcement Proceeding
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7 Nov 2024
Appellant’s Notice of Certiorari Petition
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Appellant’s Notice of Certiorari Petition
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Appellant’s Notice of Certiorari Petition
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7 Nov 2024
Petition for a Writ of Certiorari
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Petition for a Writ of Certiorari
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Petition for a Writ of Certiorari
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8 Nov 2024
Judgment of the High Court of Justice of the Virgin Islands (Commercial Division)
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Judgment of the High Court of Justice of the Virgin Islands (Commercial Division)
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15 Jan 2025
Motion to Extend Time to File a Response
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Motion to Extend Time to File a Response
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Motion to Extend Time to File a Response
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14 Feb 2025
Motion to Extend Time to File a Response
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Motion to Extend Time to File a Response
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Motion to Extend Time to File a Response
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25 Mar 2025
Joint Stipulation to Dismiss
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Joint Stipulation to Dismiss
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Joint Stipulation to Dismiss
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