Pope & Talbot Inc. vs. Canada
Treaty
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Chapter 11
Economic sector
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Dispute status
Concluded with award
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Applicable arbitration rules
UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules
Attached documents
| File | Original title | Type | Language | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 pope-01.pdf | Notice of Intent | Other document | English | 1998-12-24 |
| pope-02.pdf | Notice of Arbitration | Notice of arbitration | English | 1999-03-25 |
| pope-03.pdf | Statement of Claim | Statement of Claim | English | 1999-03-25 |
| pope-04.pdf | Statement of Defence | Statement of Defence | English | 1999-10-08 |
| pope-05.pdf | Mexico 1128 Submission | Submissions by non-disputing party | English | 1999-12-02 |
| pope-06.pdf | Reply to Investor's Response to Canada's Preliminary Motions | Additional written submissions | English | 1999-12-07 |
| pope-07.pdf | Award on Harmac Motion | Award | English | 2000-02-24 |
| pope-09.pdf | Preliminary Tribunal Awards | Award | English | |
| pope-10.pdf | Procedural Orders | Other decision | English | 2000-09-06 |
| pope-11.pdf | Decision | Other decision | English | 2000-09-06 |
| pope-12.pdf | Decision | Other decision | English | 2000-09-27 |
| pope-14.pdf | Decision and Order by the Arbitral Tribunal | Other decision | English | 2002-03-11 |
| pope-15.pdf | Ruling Concerning the Inverstor's Motion to Change the Place of Arbitration | Other decision | English | 2002-03-14 |
| pope-17.pdf | Letter from the Tribunal | Other document | English | 2002-03-21 |
| pope-19.pdf | Amended Procedural Order on Confidentiality No. 5 | Other decision | English | 2002-09-17 |
| pope-20.pdf | Final Award - Award in Respect of Costs | Award | English | 2002-11-26 |