U.S. Department of State - Great Seal

U.S. Department of State

Diplomacy in Action

Apotex Holdings Inc. and Apotex Inc. v. United States of America


Apotex Holdings Inc. and Apotex Inc., Canadian companies in the pharmaceutical industry, have filed claims under the ICSID Additional Facility Rules for alleged injuries arising out of Import Alerts issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration concerning two of Apotex’s Canadian manufacturing facilities. Apotex seeks at least $520 million in damages for alleged violations of NAFTA Articles 1102 (national treatment), 1103 (most favored nation treatment), and 1105 (minimum standard of treatment).


-03/06/12   Notice of Arbitration  [1883 Kb]
-07/24/12   First Procedural Order (finalized on 11/29/2012)  [171 Kb]
-07/30/12   Claimants' Memorial  [8659 Kb]
-10/29/12   Second Procedural Order  [89 Kb]
-12/14/12   U.S. Counter-Memorial and Objections to Jurisdiction  [2036 Kb]
-12/28/12   Claimants' Opposition to Bifurcation  [895 Kb]
-01/10/13   U.S. Reply on Bifurcation  [313 Kb]
-01/16/13   Claimants' Rejoinder on Bifurcation  [954 Kb]
-01/25/13   Third Procedural Order  [1187 Kb]
-03/04/13   Procedural Order on the participation of applicant Mr. Barry Appleton as a non-disputing party  [65 Kb]
-03/04/13   Procedural Order on the participation of applicant BNM as a non-disputing party  [92 Kb]

Sign-in

Do you already have an account on one of these sites? Click the logo to sign in and create your own customized State Department page. Want to learn more? Check out our FAQ!

OpenID is a service that allows you to sign in to many different websites using a single identity. Find out more about OpenID and how to get an OpenID-enabled account.