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Year the case was initiated2002
Year the award was rendered2006
Country involvedJordan
Home country of the investorItaly
Parties to the disputeSalini Costruttori S.p.A. and Italstrade S.p.A. v. the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (ICSID Case No. ARB/02/13)
Sector2
Type of investmentdam construction project
Nature of dispute / claimclaim arising out of the disagreement between the Government of Jordan and the investor as to amount of the credits to be paid to the investor
Legal instrumentItaly-Jordan BIT
Rules / VenuesICSID
Amount sought by investorapprox US$ 28 million
Amount awarded / status of disputeclaims rejected on the merits
ArbitratorsGilbert Guillaume (Chair); Bernardo Cremades; Ian Sinclair
Decisions renderedDecision on Jurisdiction issued on 9 November 2004;
Award issued on 31 January 2006
Statusawarded in favor of the state
Linkshttp://www.worldbank.org/icsid/cases/salini-decision.pdf
http://www.worldbank.org/icsid/cases/SalinivJordanAward_IncludingAnnex.pdf
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