Re: NAFTA redux: the methanex decision

[Michael Perelman <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Does Canada or the company pay?


On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 05:42:37PM -0700, Autoplectic wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Robert Stumberg
> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 1:35 PM
> Subject: [Fwd: Methanex Award]
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> FYI
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> -------- Original Message -------- Subject:  Methanex Award
> Date:  Tue, 09 Aug 2005 11:45:14 -0400
> From:  Menaker, Andrea <MenakerAJ@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To:  Menaker, Andrea <MenakerAJ@xxxxxxxxx>
> To:  OGEMID@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> The group might be interested to know that the final award in the Methanex
> Chapter Eleven case was issued this morning.  The Tribunal dismissed all the
> claims against the United States on jurisdictional grounds and on the
> merits.  The Tribunal also awarded the United States its costs and legal
> fees in the amount of approximately $ 4 million.
>
> We hope to have the award posted to our website in the next day or so.  It
> will be available at http://www.state.gov/s/l/c5818.htm
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> Regards,
>
> Andrea J. Menaker
> Chief, NAFTA Arbitration Division
> Office of the Legal Adviser
> U.S. Department of State
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Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
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