Case ID: ICSID Case No. ARB/07/30Country: VenezuelaClaimant: ConocoPhillips CompanyRespondent: VenezuelaDocuments: Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier, Q.C., Arbitrator 27 Feb 2012 Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier, Q.C., Arbitrator Decision on Jurisdiction and Merits 3 Sep 2013 Decision on Jurisdiction and Merits (English) Decision on Jurisdiction and Merits (Spanish) Letter to Tribunal Regarding Decision on Jurisdiction and Merits 8 Sep 2013 Letter to Tribunal Regarding Decision on Jurisdiction and Merits Letter from the Secretary of the Tribunal 1 Oct 2013 Letter from the Secretary of the TribunalSource: IAReporter Decision on Respondent's Request for Reconsideration 10 Mar 2014 Decision on Respondent's Request for Reconsideration (English) Decision on Respondent's Request for Reconsideration (Spanish) Dissenting Opinion of Georges Abi-Saab 10 Mar 2014 Dissenting Opinion of Georges Abi-Saab Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify a Majority of the Tribunal 5 May 2014 Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify a Majority of the Tribunal (Spanish) Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify a Majority of the Tribunal (English) Dissenting Opinion to Decision on Jurisdiction and Merits 19 Feb 2015 Dissenting Opinion to Decision on Jurisdiction and MeritsSource: ICSID Website Respondent's Submission on the Proposal to Disqualify Judge Keith and Mr. Fortier 2 Apr 2015 Respondent's Submission on the Proposal to Disqualify Judge Keith and Mr. FortierSource: IAReporter Claimant's Reply to Respondent's Proposals to Disqualify Judge Keith and Mr. Fortier 9 Apr 2015 Claimant's Reply to Respondent's Proposals to Disqualify Judge Keith and Mr. FortierSource: IAReporter Respondent's Letter Regarding Proposals to Disqualify Judge Keith and Mr. Fortier 23 Apr 2015 Respondent's Letter Regarding Proposals to Disqualify Judge Keith and Mr. FortierSource: IAReporter Claimant's Letter Regarding Proposals to Disqualify Judge Keith and Mr. Fortier 23 Apr 2015 Claimant's Letter Regarding Proposals to Disqualify Judge Keith and Mr. FortierSource: IAReporter Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify a Majority of the Tribunal 1 Jul 2015 Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify a Majority of the Tribunal (English) Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify a Majority of the Tribunal (Spanish)Source: ICSID Website Respondent Application for Reconsideration of Decision 10 Aug 2015 Respondent Application for Reconsideration of Decision Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier, Q.C., Arbitrator 15 Dec 2015 Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier, Q.C., Arbitrator Source: ICSID Website Dissenting Opinion by Arbitrator Andreas Bucher 9 Feb 2016 Dissenting Opinion by Arbitrator Andreas Bucher Source: ICSID Website Decision on the Respondent's Request for Reconsideration 9 Feb 2016 Decision on the Respondent's Request for Reconsideration Source: ICSID Website Note by Arbitrator Kenneth Keith and Arbitrator Yves Fortier 12 Feb 2016 Note by Arbitrator Kenneth Keith and Arbitrator Yves Fortier Decision on the Proposal for Disqualification of Arbitrator L. Yves Fortier, Q.C. 15 Mar 2016 Decision on the Proposal for Disqualification of Arbitrator L. Yves Fortier, Q.C.Source: ICSID Website Complaint Filed by ConocoPhillips in the US District Court of Delaware 6 Oct 2016 Complaint Filed by ConocoPhillips in the US District Court of Delaware Judgment of the US Apeals Court for the Second Circuit 7 Nov 2016 Judgment of the US Apeals Court for the Second CircuitSource: ICSID Website Venezuela's Submission to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier 9 Nov 2015 Venezuela's Submission to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier (English) Venezuela's Submission to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier (Spanish)Source: ICSID Website Venezuela's Application for the Reconsideration of Majority's Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier 20 Apr 2016 Venezuela's Application for the Reconsideration of Majority's Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier (English) Venezuela's Application for the Reconsideration of Majority's Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier (Spanish) Interin Decision 17 Jan 2017 Interin DecisionSource: ICSID Website Plaintiff's Brief in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss 10 Apr 2017 Plaintiff's Brief in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Defendants' Motion to Dismiss 6 Jan 2017 Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Related Proceedings ) Plaintiffs' Answering Brief in Opposition to PDV Holding, Inc.'s Motion to Stay 3 Feb 2017 Plaintiffs' Answering Brief in Opposition to PDV Holding, Inc.'s Motion to Stay Petition to Recognize and Enforce an ICSID Arbitration Award 11 Mar 2019 Petition to Recognize and Enforce an ICSID Arbitration AwardSource: ICSID Website Award of the Tribunal 8 Mar 2019 Award of the Tribunal (English) Award of the Tribunal (Spanish)Source: ICSID Website Decision on the Rectification of the Award 29 Aug 2019 Decision on the Rectification of the Award (English) Decision on the Rectification of the Award (Spanish)Source: ICSID Website Order on the Request for Reconsideration of Respondent Legal Representation 2 Nov 2020 Order on the Request for Reconsideration of Respondent Legal Representation Decision on the Request to Continue the Stay of Enforcement of the Award 2 Nov 2020 Decision on the Request to Continue the Stay of Enforcement of the Award Procedural Order No. 1 28 Aug 2020 Procedural Order No. 1 (English) Procedural Order No. 1 (Spanish)Source: ICSID Website Order on Venezuela's Representation 3 Apr 2020 Order on Venezuela's Representation (Spanish)Source: ICSID Website Chair's Decision on the Proposal for Disqualification 23 Jul 2020 Chair's Decision on the Proposal for Disqualification (Annulment Proceeding)Source: ICSID Website Order on Applicant's Representation 3 Apr 2020 Order on Applicant's Representation (Annulment Proceeding)Source: ICSID Website Lord Phillips Recommendation 10 Jul 2020 Lord Phillips Recommendation (Annulment Proceeding)Source: ICSID Website Enforcement Order 19 Aug 2022 Enforcement OrderSource: IAReporter Memorandum Opinion of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia 19 Aug 2022 Memorandum Opinion of the United States District Court for the District of ColumbiaSource: Jus Mundi Procedural Order No. 2 29 Sep 2021 Procedural Order No. 2Source: ICSID Website Chairman's Decision on the Disqualification of Judge Dominique Hascher and Professor Diego Fernández Arroyo 27 Sep 2022 Chairman's Decision on the Disqualification of Judge Dominique Hascher and Professor Diego Fernández ArroyoSource: IAReporter Recommendation by Ian Binnie in Respect of the Proposal for the disqualification of Judge Dominique Hascher and Professor Diego 16 Sep 2022 Recommendation by Ian Binnie in Respect of the Proposal for the disqualification of Judge Dominique Hascher and Professor DiegoSource: IAReporter Order on the Applicant's Third Request for Reconsideration of 21 September 2021 on the Issue of Venezuela's Legal Representation 15 Feb 2023 Order on the Applicant's Third Request for Reconsideration of 21 September 2021 on the Issue of Venezuela's Legal RepresentationSource: ICSID Website Order on the Applicant's Request for Reconsideration of the Decision of 29 September 2021 Discontinuing the Stay of Enforcement 15 Feb 2023 Order on the Applicant's Request for Reconsideration of the Decision of 29 September 2021 Discontinuing the Stay of EnforcementSource: ICSID Website Procedural Order No. 3 22 Sep 2023 Procedural Order No. 3Source: ICSID Website Opinion of the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit 5 Dec 2024 Opinion of the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Judgment of the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit 5 Dec 2024 Judgment of the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Decision on Annulment 22 Jan 2025 Decision on Annulment (English) Decision on Annulment (Spanish) Section: ICSID Awards
Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier, Q.C., Arbitrator 27 Feb 2012 Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier, Q.C., Arbitrator
Decision on Jurisdiction and Merits 3 Sep 2013 Decision on Jurisdiction and Merits (English) Decision on Jurisdiction and Merits (Spanish)
Letter to Tribunal Regarding Decision on Jurisdiction and Merits 8 Sep 2013 Letter to Tribunal Regarding Decision on Jurisdiction and Merits
Letter from the Secretary of the Tribunal 1 Oct 2013 Letter from the Secretary of the TribunalSource: IAReporter
Decision on Respondent's Request for Reconsideration 10 Mar 2014 Decision on Respondent's Request for Reconsideration (English) Decision on Respondent's Request for Reconsideration (Spanish)
Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify a Majority of the Tribunal 5 May 2014 Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify a Majority of the Tribunal (Spanish) Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify a Majority of the Tribunal (English)
Dissenting Opinion to Decision on Jurisdiction and Merits 19 Feb 2015 Dissenting Opinion to Decision on Jurisdiction and MeritsSource: ICSID Website
Respondent's Submission on the Proposal to Disqualify Judge Keith and Mr. Fortier 2 Apr 2015 Respondent's Submission on the Proposal to Disqualify Judge Keith and Mr. FortierSource: IAReporter
Claimant's Reply to Respondent's Proposals to Disqualify Judge Keith and Mr. Fortier 9 Apr 2015 Claimant's Reply to Respondent's Proposals to Disqualify Judge Keith and Mr. FortierSource: IAReporter
Respondent's Letter Regarding Proposals to Disqualify Judge Keith and Mr. Fortier 23 Apr 2015 Respondent's Letter Regarding Proposals to Disqualify Judge Keith and Mr. FortierSource: IAReporter
Claimant's Letter Regarding Proposals to Disqualify Judge Keith and Mr. Fortier 23 Apr 2015 Claimant's Letter Regarding Proposals to Disqualify Judge Keith and Mr. FortierSource: IAReporter
Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify a Majority of the Tribunal 1 Jul 2015 Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify a Majority of the Tribunal (English) Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify a Majority of the Tribunal (Spanish)Source: ICSID Website
Respondent Application for Reconsideration of Decision 10 Aug 2015 Respondent Application for Reconsideration of Decision
Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier, Q.C., Arbitrator 15 Dec 2015 Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier, Q.C., Arbitrator Source: ICSID Website
Dissenting Opinion by Arbitrator Andreas Bucher 9 Feb 2016 Dissenting Opinion by Arbitrator Andreas Bucher Source: ICSID Website
Decision on the Respondent's Request for Reconsideration 9 Feb 2016 Decision on the Respondent's Request for Reconsideration Source: ICSID Website
Note by Arbitrator Kenneth Keith and Arbitrator Yves Fortier 12 Feb 2016 Note by Arbitrator Kenneth Keith and Arbitrator Yves Fortier
Decision on the Proposal for Disqualification of Arbitrator L. Yves Fortier, Q.C. 15 Mar 2016 Decision on the Proposal for Disqualification of Arbitrator L. Yves Fortier, Q.C.Source: ICSID Website
Complaint Filed by ConocoPhillips in the US District Court of Delaware 6 Oct 2016 Complaint Filed by ConocoPhillips in the US District Court of Delaware
Judgment of the US Apeals Court for the Second Circuit 7 Nov 2016 Judgment of the US Apeals Court for the Second CircuitSource: ICSID Website
Venezuela's Submission to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier 9 Nov 2015 Venezuela's Submission to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier (English) Venezuela's Submission to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier (Spanish)Source: ICSID Website
Venezuela's Application for the Reconsideration of Majority's Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier 20 Apr 2016 Venezuela's Application for the Reconsideration of Majority's Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier (English) Venezuela's Application for the Reconsideration of Majority's Decision on the Proposal to Disqualify L. Yves Fortier (Spanish)
Plaintiff's Brief in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss 10 Apr 2017 Plaintiff's Brief in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss
Plaintiffs' Answering Brief in Opposition to PDV Holding, Inc.'s Motion to Stay 3 Feb 2017 Plaintiffs' Answering Brief in Opposition to PDV Holding, Inc.'s Motion to Stay
Petition to Recognize and Enforce an ICSID Arbitration Award 11 Mar 2019 Petition to Recognize and Enforce an ICSID Arbitration AwardSource: ICSID Website
Award of the Tribunal 8 Mar 2019 Award of the Tribunal (English) Award of the Tribunal (Spanish)Source: ICSID Website
Decision on the Rectification of the Award 29 Aug 2019 Decision on the Rectification of the Award (English) Decision on the Rectification of the Award (Spanish)Source: ICSID Website
Order on the Request for Reconsideration of Respondent Legal Representation 2 Nov 2020 Order on the Request for Reconsideration of Respondent Legal Representation
Decision on the Request to Continue the Stay of Enforcement of the Award 2 Nov 2020 Decision on the Request to Continue the Stay of Enforcement of the Award
Procedural Order No. 1 28 Aug 2020 Procedural Order No. 1 (English) Procedural Order No. 1 (Spanish)Source: ICSID Website
Order on Venezuela's Representation 3 Apr 2020 Order on Venezuela's Representation (Spanish)Source: ICSID Website
Chair's Decision on the Proposal for Disqualification 23 Jul 2020 Chair's Decision on the Proposal for Disqualification (Annulment Proceeding)Source: ICSID Website
Order on Applicant's Representation 3 Apr 2020 Order on Applicant's Representation (Annulment Proceeding)Source: ICSID Website
Lord Phillips Recommendation 10 Jul 2020 Lord Phillips Recommendation (Annulment Proceeding)Source: ICSID Website
Memorandum Opinion of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia 19 Aug 2022 Memorandum Opinion of the United States District Court for the District of ColumbiaSource: Jus Mundi
Chairman's Decision on the Disqualification of Judge Dominique Hascher and Professor Diego Fernández Arroyo 27 Sep 2022 Chairman's Decision on the Disqualification of Judge Dominique Hascher and Professor Diego Fernández ArroyoSource: IAReporter
Recommendation by Ian Binnie in Respect of the Proposal for the disqualification of Judge Dominique Hascher and Professor Diego 16 Sep 2022 Recommendation by Ian Binnie in Respect of the Proposal for the disqualification of Judge Dominique Hascher and Professor DiegoSource: IAReporter
Order on the Applicant's Third Request for Reconsideration of 21 September 2021 on the Issue of Venezuela's Legal Representation 15 Feb 2023 Order on the Applicant's Third Request for Reconsideration of 21 September 2021 on the Issue of Venezuela's Legal RepresentationSource: ICSID Website
Order on the Applicant's Request for Reconsideration of the Decision of 29 September 2021 Discontinuing the Stay of Enforcement 15 Feb 2023 Order on the Applicant's Request for Reconsideration of the Decision of 29 September 2021 Discontinuing the Stay of EnforcementSource: ICSID Website
Opinion of the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit 5 Dec 2024 Opinion of the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Judgment of the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit 5 Dec 2024 Judgment of the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit