The Renco Group, Inc. v. The Republic of Peru

On 23 October 2018, The Renco Group, Inc. commenced arbitration against the Republic of Peru in relation to an investment in the mining sector. This arbitration is conducted in coordination with PCA Case No. 2019-47: The Renco Group, Inc. & Doe Run Resources, Corp. v. Activos Mineros S.A.C.

El 23 de octubre de 2018, The Renco Group, Inc. inició un arbitraje contra la República del Perú respecto de una inversión en el sector de minería. Este arbitraje ha sido coordinado con el Caso CPA No. 2019-47: The Renco Group, Inc. & Doe Run Resources, Corp. c. Activos Mineros S.A.C.

 


Case information

Name(s) of Claimant(s) The Renco Group, Inc. (Private entity )
Name(s) of Respondent(s) The Republic of Peru | La República del Perú (State)
Names of Parties -
Case number 2019-46
Administering institution Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
Case status Pending
Type of case Investment arbitration
Subject matter or economic sector Mining and quarrying
Procedural rules UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 2013
Treaty or contract under which proceedings were commenced

Bilateral treaty
Trade Promotion Agreement between the Republic of Perú and the United States of America, dated 12 April 2006
Country A: Peru
Country B: United States

Language of Proceeding English
Spanish
Seat of Arbitration (by Country) France
Arbitrator(s), Conciliator(s), Other Neutral(s)

Judge Bruno Simma (Presiding Arbitrator/Árbitro Presidente)
Prof. Horacio Grigera Naón
Mr. J. Christopher Thomas QC

Representatives of the Claimant(s)

Mr. Josh Weiss
The Renco Group, Inc. 

 

Adam P. Schiffer
Schiffer Hicks Johnson PLLC

Representatives of the Respondent(s)

Vanessa Rivas Plata Saldarriaga

President of the Special Commission of the Ministry of Economy and Finance

 

Patrick W. Pearsall

Gaela Gehring Flores

David Ingle

Allen & Overy LLP

Representatives of the Parties
Number of Arbitrators in case 3
Date of commencement of proceeding 23 October 2018
Date of issue of final award -
Length of Proceedings Pending
Additional notes -

Documents

Notice of Arbitration
Notice of Intent
Notificación de Intención
Notice of Arbitration
Notificación de Arbitraje
Response to the Notice of Arbitration
Respuesta a la Notificación de Arbitraje
Written submission
Letter from the Respondent
Letter from the Claimant
Letter from the Respondent
Letter from the Claimant
Respondent’s Memorial on Article 10.20.5 Objections
Claimant’s Counter-Memorial on Article 10.20.5 Objections
Memorial de Contestación de la Demandante sobre las Objeciones bajo el art. 10.20.5
U.S. Non-Disputing Party Submission
Claimant's Comments on US Non-Disputing Party Submission
Comentarios de la Demandante sobre el Escrito de Parte No Contendiente de EEUU
Respondent's Comments on US Non-Disputing Party Submission
Comentarios de la Demandante sobre el Escrito de Parte No Contendiente de EEUU
Claimant's Memorial
Memorial del Demandante
Respondent's Counter-Memorial
Memorial de Contestación de la Demandada
Claimant's Reply to Liability & Response to Jurisdiction
Respuesta de los Demandantes a la Responsabilidad & Contestación a la Jurisdiccón
Respondent's Rejoinder
Dúplica de la Demandada
Claimants' Rejoinder to Jurisdiction (resubmitted 05/02/2024)
Dúplica de los Demandantes sobre Jurisdicción (resubmitted 05/02/2024)
Procedural Documents
Letter from the PCA
Terms of Appointment
Acta de Constitución
Procedural Order No. 1
Orden Procesal No. 1
Procedural Order No. 2
Orden Procesal No. 2
Procedural Order No. 3
Orden Procesal No. 3
Procedural Order No. 4
Orden Procesal No. 4
Procedural Order No. 5
Orden Procesal No. 5
Procedural Order No. 6
Orden Procesal No. 6
Procedural Order No. 7
Orden Procesal No. 7
Procedural Order No. 8
Orden Procesal No. 8
Procedural Order No. 9
Orden Procesal No. 9
Procedural Order No. 10
Orden Procesal No. 10
Procedural Order No. 11
Orden Procesal No. 11
Award or other decision
Decision on Expedited Preliminary Objections
Decisión sobre Objeciones Preliminares Aceleradas
Dissenting Opinion (Expedited Preliminary Objections)
Opinión Disidente (Objeciones Preliminares Aceleradas)
Video
Hearing on Expedited Preliminary Objections (Day 1)
Audiencia sobre Objeciones Preliminares Aceleradas (Día 1)
Hearing on Expedited Preliminary Objections (Day 2)
Audiencia sobre Objeciones Preliminares Aceleradas (Día 2)
Transcript/Minutes
Hearing on Expedited Preliminary Objections (Day 1)
Audiencia sobre Objeciones Preliminares Aceleradas (Día 1)
Hearing on Expedited Preliminary Objections (Day 2)
Audiencia sobre Objeciones Preliminares Aceleradas (Día 2)