Detroit International Bridge (DIBC) v. Canada

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Case Details

Year of Filing: 2011

Case Status: Arbitral Phase Concluded

Claimant(s): Detroit International Bridge Company (DIBC)

Respondent(s): Canada

Arbitral Rules: UNCITRAL and/or Ad-Hoc

Legal Instrument: Treaty

Treaty: NAFTA

Administrative Case Number: PCA Case No. 2012-25

Arbitral Tribunal

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Major Developments

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Canada continues to fall short in recovering legal expenses despite NAFTA victories; arbitrators deem hours spent on recent DIBC case as excessive Nov 17, 2015

Reasons for dismissal of NAFTA Claim in Detroit bridge case become public as award is released Apr 29, 2015

Canada defeats NAFTA claim brought by Detroit International Bridge Company Apr 17, 2015

After excluding USA and Mexico from NAFTA hearings, tribunal grants access to transcripts and frowns on investor’s attempt at wholesale redaction Jul 13, 2014

Arbitrators decline Canada’s request to amend confidentiality order so as to “clarify” that USA and Mexico can sit in on NAFTA hearings May 13, 2014

To consternation of NAFTA signatories, tribunal rules that USA lacks a right to attend arbitration hearing in Detroit International Bridge v. Canada case May 9, 2014

Ethical screen erected in NAFTA case to ensure that arbitrator remains cut off from his law firm’s prosecution of a separate claim Mar 18, 2014

Tribunal picks Washington DC as seat for unfolding NAFTA arbitration; hearings to be closed, and amici can’t access more info than public May 28, 2013

U.S. investor adds new claims in its NAFTA arbitration over Detroit border crossing; Canada sets out key jurisdictional objections May 28, 2013

U.S. election result gives new life to multi-billion Dollar NAFTA Chapter 11 arbitration against Canada Nov 11, 2012

Canada sees two new Chapter 11 Notices of Intent Apr 9, 2010