Société d'Investigation de Recherche et d'Exploitation Minière

Société d'Investigation de Recherche et d'Exploitation Minière

Algeria


Start and End Date


January 27, 1997 - January 19, 2000.

Treaty Type


Contract

Sector

Oil, Gas & Mining

Case Decision

Decided in favor of investor

Arbitration Center

ICSID

Representative of the Respondent

Jeantet et Associés, Paris, FranceJeantet et Associés, Paris, France

Representative of the Claimant

Three Crowns


Amount Claimed


Not Specified

Amount Given to Arbitrators


Not Specified

Bredin, Prat et Associés, Paris, France


Not Specified


Legal Fees of Claimant


Not Specified

Total Legal Fees


Not Specified

Administrative Fees


extract of award available in french, no numbers on there


Puma Energy Holdings SARL

Puma Energy Holdings SARL

Algeria


Start and End Date


July 6 - 2017

Treaty Type


BIT

Sector

Transportation and storage

Case Decision

Pending

Arbitration Center

SCC

Representative of the Respondent

Cabinet Joubin-Bret ; Mayer Brown

Representative of the Claimant

Three Crowns


Amount Claimed


US$15 mln; emergency arbitrator ordered Benin pay 20 000 Euros for advances paid to the center and 50 000USD costs of claimant. Claimant had asked for 88 246 USD

Amount Given to Arbitrators


Material Unavailable

Legal Fees of Respondent


Material Unavailable


Legal Fees of Claimant


Material Unavailable

Total Legal Fees


88 246 USD (at emergency arbitrator stage) this is the total cost claimed minust center fees

Administrative Fees


20 000 Euros advance payment to SCC


LESI, S.p.A. and Astaldi, S.p.A.

LESI, S.p.A. and Astaldi, S.p.A.

Algeria


Start and End Date


March 18, 2005 - November 12, 2008

Treaty Type


BIT

Sector

Water, Sanitation & Flood Protection

Case Decision

Decided in favor of the state

Arbitration Center

ICSID

Representative of the Respondent

Ahmed Laraba, Algiers, Algeria Falque & Associés, Paris, France Ministère des Ressources, Algiers, Algeria Mohammed Chemloul, Algiers, Algeria

Representative of the Claimant

Bonelli Erede Pappalardo Studio Legale, Milan, Italy


Amount Claimed


Not Specified

Amount Given to Arbitrators


220,000 USD

Legal Fees of Respondent


US $ 220,000.00 (Intern Claimed the exact amount to bereimbursed to ensure defense of its interests)


Legal Fees of Claimant


Euro 1,332,000.00. (Inern claim Euro 2,127,000.00 and US $ 379,000.00 as reimbursment)

Total Legal Fees


1. Falque & Associés: 531520.15 Euros
2.Expert fee to Deloitte: 299000 Euros
3. Consultants, Chemloul and Prof Laraba : 24 011 768DA
4. Proceedings fee: 355 000 US

Administrative Fees


-


Société des Parcs d’Alger and Emirates International Investment Company LLC

Société des Parcs d’Alger and Emirates International Investment Company LLC

Algeria


Start and End Date


April 5, 2018 - Present

Treaty Type


Contract

Sector

Construction

Case Decision

Pending: case concerns a contract signed between the Agence nationale de developpement de l'investissement (ANDI) and the claimant in the amount of 5.9 BILLION USD

Arbitration Center

ICSID

Representative of the Respondent

Ministry of Justice, Algiers, Algeria Algeria’s National Agency for Investment Development, Algiers, Algeria Shearman & Sterling, Paris, France

Representative of the Claimant

King & Spalding International, Paris, France and London, U.K. King & Spalding, New York, NY, U.S.A.


Amount Claimed


4000.00 mln USD

Amount Given to Arbitrators


Material Unavailable

Legal Fees of Respondent


Material Unavailable


Legal Fees of Claimant


Material Unavailable

Total Legal Fees


Material Unavailable

Administrative Fees


-


Orascom TMT Investments S.à r.l.

Orascom TMT Investments S.à r.l.

Algeria


Start and End Date


November 15, 2012 - May 31, 2017

Treaty Type


BIT

Sector

Information & Communication

Case Decision

Decided in favor of the State

Arbitration Center

ICSID

Representative of the Respondent

“Minister of Habitat, Urbanism and Town Planning, Algiers, Algeria
Chemloul & Associés, Algiers, Algeria
Prime Minister, Algiers, Algeria
Minister of Justice and Keeper of the Seals, Algiers, Algeria
Shearman & Sterling, Paris, France”

Representative of the Claimant

Herbert Smith Freehills, Madrid, Spain


Amount Claimed


4000.00 mln USD

Amount Given to Arbitrators


Material Unavailable

Legal Fees of Respondent


US$ 5,685,622.02 + €116,764.32


Legal Fees of Claimant


US$ 20,673,811.30, + US$ 674,975.00 (Expected to pay compensation of US$ 2,842,811.01 plus €58,382.16 to the Respondent)

Total Legal Fees


27,034,408.32 US$ + EUR 116,764.32

Administrative Fees


-


Ortiz Construcciones y Proyectos S.A.

Ortiz Construcciones y Proyectos S.A.

Algeria


Start and End Date


January 24, 2017 - Present

Treaty Type


BIT

Sector

Construction

Case Decision

Pending

Arbitration Center

ICSID

Representative of the Respondent

“Minister of Habitat, Urbanism and Town Planning, Algiers, Algeria
Chemloul & Associés, Algiers, Algeria
Prime Minister, Algiers, Algeria
Minister of Justice and Keeper of the Seals, Algiers, Algeria
Shearman & Sterling, Paris, France”

Representative of the Claimant

Herbert Smith Freehills, Madrid, Spain


Amount Claimed


Material Unavailable

Amount Given to Arbitrators


Material Unavailable

Legal Fees of Respondent


Material Unavailable


Legal Fees of Claimant


Material Unavailable

Total Legal Fees


Material Unavailable

Administrative Fees


-


Consutel Group S.p.A. in liquidazione

Consutel Group S.p.A. in liquidazione

Algeria


Start and End Date


2017 - Present

Treaty Type


BIT

Sector

Information and communication

Case Decision

Pending case relates to failure to pay 100 million US for fiber optics project during time of political unrest

Arbitration Center

PCA

Representative of the Respondent

Mr. Mohammed Chemloul

Mr. Amel Chemloul

Chemloul and Associates

Representative of the Claimant

“Mr. Gian Andrea Chiavegatti

Mr. Luca Chiavegatti

Professor Fabrizio Marrella

Dr. Sondra Faccio

Chiavegatti & Chiavegatti”


Amount Claimed


Material Unavailable

Amount Given to Arbitrators


Material Unavailable

Legal Fees of Respondent


Material Unavailable


Legal Fees of Claimant


Material Unavailable

Total Legal Fees


Material Unavailable

Administrative Fees


-


SAUR and STEREAU

SAUR and STEREAU

Algeria


Start and End Date


December 12, 2018 - Present

Treaty Type


BIT

Sector

Water and sanitation management

Case Decision

Pending

Arbitration Center

ICSID

Representative of the Respondent

Prime Minister
Minister of Finance
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Justice
Minister of Water Resources

Representative of the Claimant

Teynier Pic, Paris France


Amount Claimed


Not Specified

Amount Given to Arbitrators


Material Unavailable

Legal Fees of Respondent


Material Unavailable


Legal Fees of Claimant


Material Unavailable

Total Legal Fees


Material Unavailable

Administrative Fees


-


Mærsk Olie, Algeriet A/S

Mærsk Olie, Algeriet A/S

Algeria


Start and End Date


July 29, 2009 - September 30, 2013

Treaty Type


-

Sector

Oil, Gas & Mining

Case Decision

Settled

Arbitration Center

ICSID

Representative of the Respondent

Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, New York, NY, U.S.A., Paris, France, Milan, Italy and Mexico City, Mexico Shearman & Sterling, Paris, France

Representative of the Claimant

King & Spalding, Houston, TX, U.S.A.


Amount Claimed


3000.00 mln USD (Claimed) and 920.00 mln USD (Awarded)

Amount Given to Arbitrators


Material Unavailable

Legal Fees of Respondent


Material Unavailable


Legal Fees of Claimant


Material Unavailable

Total Legal Fees


Material Unavailable

Administrative Fees


-


East Africa Law Chambers (Ealc)

Law Firms

iarb

Tanzania office

“East African Law Chambers (EALC) is a corporate commercial firm that provides legal and tax services in Tanzania and has an established network within the East African region.

Led by young and vibrant advocates who have achieved a strong reputation in the legal market and profession, East African Law Chambers continues to attract new clients from all sectors and industries. Our lawyers’ track records show that we have invaluable experience of not only working in Tanzania but also in Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, among several other African countries.

The goal of the firm is to provide prompt, efficient and accurate legal services to its clientele at a reasonable fee. The firm is associated with consultants in a wide range of practice areas and is able at short notice to call upon the expertise of others in rendering a well rounded advice to its clients. Our firm is well aware that corporate clients require more than narrow legal advice in a socio-political world. The firm therefore does its best to cater for its clients’ needs.

Although our firm is relatively young compared to its peers, the young and energetic lawyers who comprise East African Law Chambers have consistently punched above their weight and are well regarded for their experience in corporate and commercial law. Our proactive approach has no doubt garnered considerable success with our “client-oriented” objective leaving clients as well as international law firms pleased with the results and services that we offer. The firm has been rated in Tier 2 in financial and corporate law and in Tier 3 on energy and infrastructure by IFLR 1000. The firm is also ranked in Bank 4 by Chambers and Partners 2016 and our Managing Partner, Stella Ndikimi is also ranked in Tier 2 by IFLR 1000 and Bank 3 by Chambers and Partners 2017.

At East African Law Chambers our priority is to offer our clients personalized care for all their legal matters. We are committed to exceeding your expectations.”

Lawyers

GEORGE FERNANDES
JUVENALIS NGOWI
STELLA NDIKIMI
THOMAS SIPEMBA

Contact
+255 762 600 857

Email

info@ealc.co.tz

Web

http://www.ealawchambers.com

Address

Plot No. 18,
Rukwa Street, Masaki

38192
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania, United Republic of