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Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited v. Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited, ICSID Case No. ARB/10/20

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Case type:
Contract (Investor–State)
Seat of Arbitration:
Investment treaty:
Applicable legal instruments:
Economic sector:
Financial and insurance activities
Outcome:
In Favour of Claimant(s)
Amount of damages:
US $148,400,000
Other remedy:
The Tribunal decides that the interest rate on the amount owing under the PPA shall be simple three month LIBOR plus 4%.
See case mapped on Investor-State LawGuide

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13 Oct 2011
Procedural Order No. 1
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PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 1
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Zachary Douglas
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Brigitte Stern
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
Herbert Smith Freehills, London, U.K., Linklaters
Respondent's counsel
Rweyongeza and Company Advocates, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Kellerhals Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland
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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Entities
Document Summary
Procedural Order No. 1
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28 Oct 2011
Procedural Order No. 2
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PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 2
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Zachary Douglas
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Brigitte Stern
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
Herbert Smith Freehills, London, U.K., Linklaters
Respondent's counsel
Rweyongeza and Company Advocates, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Kellerhals Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland
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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14 Nov 2011
Procedural Order No. 3
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PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 3
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Zachary Douglas
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Brigitte Stern
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
Herbert Smith Freehills, London, U.K., Linklaters
Respondent's counsel
Rweyongeza and Company Advocates, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Kellerhals Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland
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
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9 Dec 2011
Procedural Order No. 4
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PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 4
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Zachary Douglas
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Brigitte Stern
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
Herbert Smith Freehills, London, U.K., Linklaters
Respondent's counsel
Rweyongeza and Company Advocates, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Kellerhals Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland
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
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29 May 2012
Procedural Order No. 5
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PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 5
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Zachary Douglas
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Brigitte Stern
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
Herbert Smith Freehills, London, U.K., Linklaters
Respondent's counsel
Rweyongeza and Company Advocates, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Kellerhals Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland
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
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6 Jul 2012
Procedural Order No. 6
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PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 6
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Zachary Douglas
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Brigitte Stern
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
Herbert Smith Freehills, London, U.K., Linklaters
Respondent's counsel
Rweyongeza and Company Advocates, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Kellerhals Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland
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. 6
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11 Jul 2012
Procedural Order No. 7
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PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 7
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Zachary Douglas
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Brigitte Stern
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
Herbert Smith Freehills, London, U.K., Linklaters
Respondent's counsel
Rweyongeza and Company Advocates, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Kellerhals Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland
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. 7
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3 Aug 2012
Procedural Order No. 8
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PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 8
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Zachary Douglas
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Brigitte Stern
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
Herbert Smith Freehills, London, U.K., Linklaters
Respondent's counsel
Rweyongeza and Company Advocates, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Kellerhals Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland
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. 8
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10 Aug 2012
Procedural Order No. 9
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PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 9
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Zachary Douglas
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Brigitte Stern
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
Herbert Smith Freehills, London, U.K., Linklaters
Respondent's counsel
Rweyongeza and Company Advocates, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Kellerhals Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland
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. 9
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20 Nov 2012
Procedural Order No. 10
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PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 10
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Zachary Douglas
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Brigitte Stern
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
Herbert Smith Freehills, London, U.K., Linklaters
Respondent's counsel
Rweyongeza and Company Advocates, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Kellerhals Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland
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. 10
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18 Dec 2012
Procedural Order No. 11
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PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 11
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Zachary Douglas
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Brigitte Stern
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
Herbert Smith Freehills, London, U.K., Linklaters
Respondent's counsel
Rweyongeza and Company Advocates, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Kellerhals Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland
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. 11
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15 Feb 2013
Procedural Order No. 12
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PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 12
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Zachary Douglas
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Brigitte Stern
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
Herbert Smith Freehills, London, U.K., Linklaters
Respondent's counsel
Rweyongeza and Company Advocates, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Kellerhals Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland
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. 12
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12 Feb 2014
Decision on Jurisdiction and Liability
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PARTICIPANTS
Decision on Jurisdiction and Liability
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Zachary Douglas
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Brigitte Stern
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
Herbert Smith Freehills, London, U.K., Linklaters
Respondent's counsel
Crax Law Partners, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Rweyongeza and Company Advocates, Kellerhals Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland
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
Decision on Jurisdiction and Liability
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3 Jul 2015
Procedural Order No. 13
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PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 13
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Zachary Douglas
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Brigitte Stern
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
Herbert Smith Freehills, London, U.K., Linklaters
Respondent's counsel
Rweyongeza and Company Advocates, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Kellerhals Attorneys
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. 13
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20 Jul 2015
Procedural Order No. 14
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PARTICIPANTS
Procedural Order No. 14
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Zachary Douglas
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Brigitte Stern
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
Herbert Smith Freehills, London, U.K., Linklaters
Respondent's counsel
Rweyongeza and Company Advocates, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Kellerhals Attorneys
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. 14
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12 Sep 2016
Award
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PARTICIPANTS
Award
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Claimant appointee:
Zachary Douglas
Respondent appointee
Respondent appointee:
Brigitte Stern
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
Iain Maxwell, Dominic Kennelly, Naomi Lisney, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Matthew Weiniger, Linklaters LLP
Respondent's counsel
Richard K. Rweyongeza, Bonaventure Rutinwa, R.K. Rweyongeza & Co. Advocates, Beredy Malegesi, Crax Law Partners, Florian Baumann, Martin Molina, Bernhard Berger, Marlen Eisenring, Kellerhals Carrard
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
Award
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12 Apr 2017
Decision on Applicant’s Request for a Continued Stay on Enforcement of the Award
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PARTICIPANTS
Decision on Applicant’s Request for a Continued Stay on Enforcement of the Award
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Claus von Wobeser
Arbitrator(s)
Christoph H. Schreuer, Bertha Cooper-Rousseau
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Herbert Smith Freehills, London, U.K., Linklaters
Respondent's counsel
Crax Law Partners, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Rweyongeza and Company Advocates, Clyde & Co, London, U.K
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
Decision on Applicant’s Request for a Continued Stay on Enforcement of the Award
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22 Aug 2018
Decision on Annulment
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PARTICIPANTS
Decision on Annulment
Participants listed for this document only; this may not include all participants involved in the entire case.
Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Chair/President:
Claus von Wobeser
Arbitrator(s)
Christoph H. Schreuer, Bertha Cooper-Rousseau
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Iain Maxwell, Aaron McDonald, Harry Ormsby, Gavin Creelman, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Matthew Weiniger, Linklaters LLP
Respondent's counsel
Richard K. Rweyongeza, R.K. Rweyongeza & Co Advocates, Beredy Malegesi, Crax Law Partners, David Hesse, Devika Khanna, Tom Roberts, Paul Baker, Nefeli Lamprou, Clyde & Co
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
Decision on Annulment
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