INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR SETTLEMENT OF INVESTMENT DISPUTES
Angel Samuel Seda and others
v.
Republic of Colombia
(ICSID Case No. ARB/19/6)
Members of the Tribunal
Prof. Dr. Klaus Sachs, President of the Tribunal
Prof. Hugo Perezcano Díaz, Arbitrator
Dr. Charles Poncet, Arbitrator
Secretary of the Tribunal
Ms. Sara Marzal
26 May 2021
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WHEREAS by letter dated 19 May 2021, Respondent requested the Tribunal to vacate the hearing dates of 25-29 October 2021 and postpone the hearing to either the week of 2 May 2022 or the week of 16 May 2022;
WHEREAS by email and letter of the same day, Claimants informed the Tribunal that they had already agreed to postpone the hearing to the week of 2 May 2022 and requested the Tribunal to amend the remaining deadlines up until the hearing, reserving its right to seek costs in connection with responding to Respondent's application;
WHEREAS on 21 May 2021, Respondent provided further comments and requested the Tribunal to (i) determine that the hearing take place during the week of 2 May 2022 (including Saturday, 7 May 2022); (ii) decide on the remaining deadlines of the procedural calendar; and (iii) "dismiss the Respondent's [NB: presumably the Claimants'] compensation claim for change in the Hearing dates".
THE TRIBUNAL HEREBY ORDERS:
| No. | Procedural Step | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Claimants' Reply on Jurisdiction, Merits and Damages | 6 September 2021 |
| 14 | Respondent's Rejoinder on Jurisdiction, Merits and Damages | 17 January 2022 |
| 15 | Pre-Hearing Organizational Meeting | TBD |
| 16 | Hearing on Jurisdiction, Merits and Damages | 2-6 May 2022 (with 7 May 2022 held in reserve) |
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Place of arbitration (legal seat): Washington, D.C.
[signed]
Professor Dr. Klaus Sachs
(Presiding Arbitrator)
On behalf of the Tribunal