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(replaces Annex A of Procedural Order No. 5)
| Pleading | Time limit | Due Date |
|---|---|---|
| Statement of Claim (Claimants) |
28 weeks from the issuance of PO 1 | Monday, October 7, 2019 |
| Statement of Defense (Respondent) |
34 weeks from the due date of the Statement of Claim |
Monday, June 1, 2020 |
| Requests for Production of Documents (Claimants and Respondent) |
7 weeks from the due date of the Statement of Defense |
Monday, July 20, 2020 |
| Production of non-objected documents and Objections to Requests for Production of Documents (if any) (Claimants and Respondent) |
5 weeks from the due date of the Requests for Production of Documents |
Monday, August 24, 2020 |
| Reply to Objections to Requests for Production (Claimants and Respondent) |
2 weeks from the due date of Production of non-objected documents and Objections to Requests for Production of Documents |
Monday, September 7, 2020 |
| Decision on Requests for Production of Documents (Tribunal) |
4 weeks from the due date of Reply to Objections to Requests for Production |
Monday, October 5, 2020 |
| Simultaneous Production of Documents Ordered by the Tribunal (Claimants and Respondent) |
4 weeks from the due date of Decision on Requests for Production of Documents |
Monday, November 2, 2020 |
| Reply (Claimants) | 19 weeks from the production of documents ordered by the Tribunal |
Monday, March 15, 2021 |
| Rejoinder (Respondent) | 13 weeks from the submission of the Reply | Monday, June 14, 2021 |
| 1128 Submissions (Non- disputing NAFTA parties) |
2 weeks from the submission of the Rejoinder | Monday, June 28, 2021 |
| Comments to 1128 Submissions (Claimants and Respondent) |
2 weeks from the submission of the 1128 Submission |
Monday, July 12, 2021 |
| Witness Notifications (Claimants and Respondent) |
4 weeks from the due date of the Comments to 1128 Submissions |
Monday, August 9, 2021 |
| Pre-Hearing Organizational Meeting (if necessary) (Tribunal, Claimants, Respondent) |
Within 3 weeks from the due date of Witness Notifications |
No later than Monday, August 30, 2021 |
| Hearing on the Merits (Tribunal, Claimants, Respondent) |
At least 6 weeks from the date of the Pre-Hearing Organizational Meeting |
After Monday, October 11, 2021 |
| Tribunal’s Decision | TBD |