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Optima Ventures LLC, Optima 7171 LLC and Optima 55 Public Square LLC v. United States

(ICSID Case No. ARB/21/11)


Updated Procedural Calendar


No. Procedural Step Party/Tribunal +Days Filing Date¹
1. Memorial Claimants 240 days from Tribunal’s adoption of proposed procedural calendar. Wednesday, March 26, 2025
2. Counter-Memorial on Merits and Memorial on Jurisdiction Respondent 240 days Friday, November 21, 2025
Non-Disputing Party Submissions and Amicus Submissions
3. Request for Non-Disputing Party Submission (with proposed Non-Disputing Party submission) & applications by other non-disputing parties for leave to file amicus submissions (with proposed amicus submissions) Ukraine and the Public 30 days after Counter-Memorial on Merits and Memorial on Jurisdiction Monday, December 22, 2025
4. Simultaneous Observations on Request for Non-Disputing Party Submission and amicus applications Claimants and Respondent 30 days Wednesday, January 21, 2026
5. Tribunal Decision on Non-Disputing Party Submission and amicus applications Tribunal 15 days, if possible Thursday, February 5, 2026
Document Production
6. Request for Production of Documents (PO1, Annex C – Model Schedule) Claimants and Respondent 15 days from Counter-Memorial on Merits and Memorial on Jurisdiction Monday, December 8, 2025
7. Responses and/or Objections to the Request for Production of Documents; Production of Uncontested Documents Claimants and Respondent 60 days Friday, February 6, 2026
8. Reply to Objections to the Request for Production of Documents – Sent to Tribunal Claimants and Respondent 30 days Monday, March 9, 2026

¹ All dates are subject to recalculation based on the prior procedural step(s) and where a filing would otherwise fall on a holiday or non-business day (including religious holidays observed by the parties), the dates reflect the next business day.

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No. Procedural Step Party/Tribunal +Days Filing Date¹
9. Decision on Production of Documents Tribunal 15 days, if possible Tuesday, March 24, 2026
10. Production of Remaining Documents Claimants and Respondent 30 days after Tribunal Decision Thursday, April 23, 2026
Reply, Rejoinder
11. Reply on Merits and Counter-Memorial on Jurisdiction, including responses to Non-Disputing Party submission and any amicus briefs Claimants 120 days from Production of Remaining Documents Friday, August 21, 2026
12. Rejoinder on the Merits and Reply on Jurisdiction, including responses to Non-Disputing Party submission and any amicus briefs Respondent 120 days Monday, December 21, 2026
13. Rejoinder on Jurisdiction Claimants 60 days Friday, February 19, 2027
Pre-Hearing, Hearing, Decision
14. Pre-Hearing Organizational Meeting All At least 45 days after Rejoinder on Jurisdiction Monday, April 5, 2027
15. Hearing on Jurisdiction and the Merits² All 90+ days from the Rejoinder on Jurisdiction TBD
16. Transcript Errata and Redactions Claimants & Respondent 30 days TBD
17. Simultaneous Submissions on Costs Claimants & Respondent 30 days TBD
18. Simultaneous Observations on the Submission on Costs of the Other Party Claimants & Respondent 15 days TBD
19. Decision or Award Tribunal TBD TBD

² The Parties may request the opportunity to submit post-hearing briefs (to be discussed at the end of the hearing).