Quadrant Pacific Growth Fund LP and Canasco Holdings Incorporated v Costa Rica, Order of the Tribunal taking note of the Discontinuance of the Proceeding and Allocation of Costs, ICSID Case No ARB(AF)/08/1, IIC 461 (2010), 27th October 2010, United Nations [UN]; World Bank; International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes [ICSID]

1. Claimants are Quadrant Pacific Growth Fund L.P. (“Quadrant Pacific”) and Canasco Holdings, Inc. (“Canasco”) (hereinafter identified as the “Claimants”), Canadian companies whose main place of business is in the province of British Columbia, Canada. Canasco is the general partner of Quadrant Pacific, which controlled investments in five orange plantations in the Canton of “Los Chiles”, located on the northern border of Costa Rica. The five plantations were owned and operated by “Aprel S.A.” (“Aprel”) and are collectively known as “the Aprel lands.”12. The...