Merck Sharpe & Dohme (I.A.) Corporation v. The Republic of Ecuador
Tribunal, counsel and experts
- Decided by
- Stephen M. Schwebel Co-arbitrator — appointed by the claimant (challenged by respondent; challenge rejected 12 April 2012 and a second challenge rejected 10 June 2012) award
- Bruno Simma Co-arbitrator — appointed by the respondent award
- Franklin Berman President — appointed by the appointing authority (appointed by the Acting Secretary-General of the PCA on 8 May 2012) award
- For the claimant
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
- For the respondent
- Foley Hoag LLP · Procuraduría General del Estado
- Experts
- Steven R. Ratner (claimant)
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Case ID
PCA Case No. 2012-10
Country
Claimant
Merck Sharpe & Dohme (I.A.) Corporation
Respondent
Ecuador
Economic sector
Treaty
Documents
Decision on Interim Measures
Observations of Judge Schwebel re Respondent's Challenge
27 March 2012
Source
Claimant's Submission re Respondent's Challenge to Judge Schwebel
8 June 2012
Source
Claimant's Submission re Respondent's Challenge to Judge Schwebel
9 April 2012
Source
Claimant's Second Request for Interim Measures
5 February 2016
Respondent's Rejoinder
23 February 2016
Respondent's Rejoinder
(1.24 MB)
Claimant's Reply Memorial
8 August 2014
Claimant's Reply Memorial (Spanish)
(1.69 MB)
Claimant's Reply Memorial (English)
(905.42 KB)
Notice of Arbitration
29 November 2011
Notice of Arbitration (English)
(2.35 MB)
Notice of Arbitration (Spanish)
(322.94 KB)
Merck's Submission re Application of the Interim Measures Decision to the NCJ's 2016 Judgment
15 August 2016
Claimant's Memorial
2 October 2013
Claimant's Memorial (Spanish)
(1.08 MB)
Claimant's Memorial (English)
(730.11 KB)
Ecuador's Counter-Memorial
27 February 2014
Ecuador's Counter-Memorial (Spanish)
(1.11 MB)
Ecuador's Counter-Memorial (English)
(948.18 KB)
Ecuador's Rejoinder
20 February 2015
Ecuador's Rejoinder (Spanish)
(1.83 MB)
Claimant's Supplementary Memorial
16 January 2015
Claimant's Supplementary Memorial (English)
(189.46 KB)
Claimant's Supplementary Memorial (Spanish)
(364.65 KB)
Claimant's Submission Regarding the 4 August 2016 NCJ Judgment
26 September 2016
Respondent's Response re Claimant's Request for Interim Measures
18 February 2016
Respondent's Submission Regarding the 4 August 2016 NCJ Judgment
26 September 2016
Claimant's First Request for Interim Measures
12 June 2012
Second Decision on Interim Measures
6 September 2016
Second Decision on Interim Measures (English)
(374.59 KB)
Second Decision on Interim Measures (Spanish)
(156.07 KB)
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