2000
ADF v. USA ADF Group Inc. v. United States of America (ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/00/1)
United States of America
Canada
Subcontractor to a U.S. company which had entered into a contract with local authorities for a highway construction project.
Claims arising out of the Springfield Interchange Highway construction project in Virginia; particularly, alleged injuries resulting from the federal Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 and implementing regulations requiring that federally-funded state highway projects used only domestically produced steel.
Tertiary: F - Construction
42 - Civil engineering
ICSID AF (ICSID Additional Facility)
ICSID (International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes)
Feliciano, F. P.
de Mestral, A.
Lamm, C. B.
Decided in favour of State
90.00 mln USD
Data not available
Fair and equitable treatment/Minimum standard of treatment, including denial of justice claims

National treatment

Performance requirements
None - all claims dismissed at the merits stage
None