China Machinery Engineering Corporation v Republic of Trinidad and Tobago - ICSID Case No. ARB/23/8 - Procedural Order No 3 - On Request for Bifurcation - 22 May 2024
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2024
Summary
Source: icsid.worldbank.org
I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY
1. On March 22, 2024, the Claimant, as part of its comments on the draft of Procedural Order No. 1, filed a request to address the quantum of damages in a separate phase of the proceeding (the "Request for Bifurcation").
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IV. DECISION
52. In view of the above, the Tribunal determines as follows:
a. The Claimant's Request for Bifurcation is denied, and the Parties' arguments on damages are joined to the merits;
b. The Parties are directed to confer regarding the procedural calendar and inform the Tribunal of their agreement, or the reasons for their disagreement, by May 31, 2024; and
c. The decision on costs is reserved.
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