Murphy Exploration & Production Company - International v. The Republic of Ecuador

The PCA provided administrative support to this arbitration which was conducted under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 1976 pursuant to the Treaty between the United States of America and the Republic of Ecuador Concerning the Encouragement and Reciprocal Protection of Investment signed 27 August 1993.


Case information

Name(s) of Claimant(s) Murphy Exploration & Production Company - International (Private entity )
Name(s) of Respondent(s) The Republic of Ecuador (State)
Names of Parties -
Case number 2012-16
Administering institution Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
Case status Concluded
Type of case Investment arbitration
Subject matter or economic sector -
Procedural rules UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 1976
Treaty or contract under which proceedings were commenced

Bilateral treaty
Treaty between the United States of America and the Republic of Ecuador Concerning the Encouragement and Reciprocal Protection of Investment signed 27 August 1993
Country A: United States
Country B: Ecuador

Language of Proceeding -
Seat of Arbitration (by Country) -
Arbitrator(s), Conciliator(s), Other Neutral(s)

Other

Representatives of the Claimant(s)
Mr. Craig S. Miles
Mr. Roberto J. Aguirre Luzi
Mr. Esteban A. Leccese
Mr. Kenneth R. Fleuriet
Ms. Amy Roebuck Frey
KING & SPALDING LLP
 
Mr. Francisco Roldán
PÉREZ BUSTAMENTE & PONCE

Representatives of the Respondent(s)

Dr. Diego García Carrión

Dra. Blanca Gómez de la Torre

Dra. Christel Gaibor
Dr. Luis Felipe Aguilar
Dra. Gianina Osejo
PROCURADURÍA GENERAL DEL ESTADO
 
Mr. Mark A. Clodfelter
Mr. Ronald Goodman
Dr. Alberto Wray
Mr. Ignacio Torterola
Ms. Diana Tsutieva
Dr. Constantinos Salonidis
Mr. Diego Cadena
FOLEY HOAG LLP
 
Mr. Bruno D. Leurent
Mr. Thomas Bevilacqua
Ms. Angelynn Meya
Mr. Ivan Urzhumov
Ms. Hana Doumal
FOLEY HOAG AARPI

 

Representatives of the Parties
Number of Arbitrators in case 3
Date of commencement of proceeding 2011
Date of issue of final award 10 February 2017
Length of Proceedings More than 4 years
Additional notes -

Documents

Procedural Documents
Procedural Order No. 1
Procedural Order No.2
Procedural Order No.3
Procedural Order No.4
Award or other decision
Separate Opinion of Prof. Georges Abi-Saab
Partial Award on Jurisdiction
Partial Final Award
Final Award