Award and Annulment Proceeding in CDC Group plc v. The Republic of the Seychelles
Article from: TDM 4 (2004), in Case Comments & Awards
Introduction
An ICSID Award of 17 December 2003 in the case of CDC Group plc v. Republic of the Seychelles (ICSID Case No. ARB/02/14) has been authorised for public release by the Claimant. The parties' agreement to submit disputes to ICSID also contains the parties' consent for ICSID to publish the Award. The investment dispute concerned enforcement of two guarantees issued by the Respondent to cover loans made by the Claimant to a local statutory corporation in relation to the expansion and upgrade of two power stations. The Award shows that the Respondent did not contest ...