1 |
2023
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NGE and Leduc v. Senegal
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NGE Contracting and Leduc v. Republic of Senegal (ICSID Case No. ARB/23/51)
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France - Senegal BIT (2007) |
ICSID |
ICSID |
Investment:
Summary: |
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Discontinued
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Senegal |
France |
Tertiary: F - Construction |
42 - Civil engineering |
Tribunal not constituted |
Data not available
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Data not available
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Data not available |
Not applicable - settled or discontinued before decision on liability |
Order for the Discontinuance of the Proceeding dated 27 May 2024 |
None |
None |
None |
None |
None |
None |
2 |
2022
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Suzor and SBEC v. Senegal
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Louis Claude Norland Suzor and SBEC Systems Limited v. Republic of Senegal (ICSID Case No. ARB/22/1)
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Mauritius - Senegal BIT (2002) |
ICSID |
ICSID |
Investment: Shareholding in Compagnie d’Electricité du Sénégal (CES), which operates the Sendou coal power plant in Bargny, Senegal.
Summary: |
Shareholding in Compagnie d’Electricité du Sénégal (CES), which operates the Sendou coal power plant in Bargny, Senegal. |
Pending
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Senegal |
Mauritius |
Tertiary: D - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply |
35 - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply |
Bjorklund, A. K. - President
Drymer, S. L. - Claimant
Alexandrov, S. A. - Respondent |
Data not available
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Data not available
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Data not available |
Pending |
Data not available |
Data not available |
None |
None |
None |
None |
None |
3 |
2015
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Aboukhalil v. Senegal
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Ibrahim Aboukhalil v. Senegal
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France - Senegal BIT (2007) |
UNCITRAL |
Data not available |
Investment:
Summary: |
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Decided in favour of investor
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Senegal |
France |
Data not available |
Data not available |
Teynier, E. - Claimant
Stern, B. - Respondent
Aynès, L. - President |
Data not available
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243.30 mln EUR (270.60 mln USD)
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Indirect expropriation
Fair and equitable treatment/Minimum standard of treatment, including denial of justice claims |
Indirect expropriation
Fair and equitable treatment/Minimum standard of treatment, including denial of justice claims |
Award dated 24 October 2019 |
None |
Judicial review by national courts |
Award/decision upheld (Judicial review by national courts) |
Judgment of the Paris Court of Appeal dated 12 October 2021 (French) (Judicial review by national courts)
Judgment of the Paris Court of Appeal dated 12 October 2021 (English) (Judicial review by national courts) |
None |
None |
4 |
2015
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MMEA and AHSI v. Senegal
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Menzies Middle East and Africa S.A. and Aviation Handling Services International Ltd. v. Republic of Senegal (ICSID Case No. ARB/15/21)
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Netherlands - Senegal BIT (1979)
Senegal - United Kingdom BIT (1980) |
ICSID |
ICSID |
Investment: Ownership of subsidiary Aviation Handling Services (AHS), which provides aircraft ground-handling services at the Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in Dakar, Senegal.
Summary: Claims arising out of placing claimants’ company in administration by the government, which claimants view as disguised expropriation. According to the government, the measure was part of the illegal enrichment investigation against a former Senegalese minister for air transport. |
Ownership of subsidiary Aviation Handling Services (AHS), which provides aircraft ground-handling services at the Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in Dakar, Senegal. |
Decided in favour of State
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Senegal |
United Kingdom
Netherlands |
Tertiary: H - Transportation and storage |
51 - Air transport |
Hanotiau, B. - President
Gharavi, H. G. - Claimant
Mayer, P. - Respondent |
41.63 mln EUR (44.11 mln USD)
|
Data not available
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Indirect expropriation |
None - jurisdiction declined |
Award dated 5 August 2016 |
None |
None |
None |
None |
None |
None |
5 |
2014
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VICAT v. Senegal
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VICAT v. Republic of Senegal (ICSID Case No. ARB/14/19)
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France - Senegal BIT (2007) |
ICSID |
ICSID |
Investment: Operation of several cement production facilities in Senegal through Vicat's Senegalese wholly-owned subsidiary Sococim.
Summary: Claims arising out of an alleged more favourable treatment by the Government to a Nigerian-based company which was claimant's competitor in the cement production business, including the non-enforcement of environmental and other regulations, to the detriment of Vicat. |
Operation of several cement production facilities in Senegal through Vicat's Senegalese wholly-owned subsidiary Sococim. |
Discontinued
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Senegal |
France |
Secondary: C - Manufacturing |
23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products |
Sachs, K. - President
Polak, P. - Claimant
Legum, B. - Respondent |
Data not available
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Data not available
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Most-favoured nation treatment |
Not applicable - settled or discontinued before decision on liability |
None |
None |
None |
None |
None |
None |
None |
6 |
2008
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Millicom v. Senegal
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Millicom International Operations B.V. and Sentel GSM S.A. v. Republic of Senegal (ICSID Case No. ARB/08/20)
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Netherlands - Senegal BIT (1979) |
ICSID |
ICSID |
Investment: Rights under a GSM concession concluded between the Senegalese Government and Milicom's Senegalese wholly-owned subsidiary.
Summary: Claims arising out of the Government's issuance of a decree revoking a 20-year telecommunications license that had been granted to Milicom's local subsidiary Sentel by a previous administration. |
Rights under a GSM concession concluded between the Senegalese Government and Milicom's Senegalese wholly-owned subsidiary. |
Settled
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Senegal |
Netherlands |
Tertiary: J - Information and communication |
61 - Telecommunications |
Tercier, P. - President
Hobér, K. - Claimant
Abraham, R. - Respondent |
Data not available
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Non-pecuniary relief |
Direct expropriation
Most-favoured nation treatment |
Not applicable - settled or discontinued before decision on liability |
Decision on Jurisdiction of the Arbitral Tribunal dated 16 July 2010
Award embodying the parties' settlement agreement dated 27 November 2012 |
None |
None |
None |
None |
None |
None |