ICC INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL | LEADING OMSPUTE cousroro. | cevtne ResouuTion SRsitRarion= | FORADR WORLOWIDE 21 March 2017 / srr-ci 22679/TO. Alfred Agbesi Woyome (Ghana) vs/ REPUBLIC OF GHANA (Ghana) Benjamin G. Chew Andrew Zimmitti Rory E. Adams MANATT, PHELPS & PHILLIPS, LLP 1050 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 600 Washington, DC 20036 USA. By email: bchew@manatt.com immtl ymanatt.com radams(@manatt.com Dear Sirs, ‘The Secretariat of the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce Secretariat”) acknowledges receipt of your Request for Arbitration (“Request”) dated 17 March 2017. ‘Your Request was received on 20 March 2017. Pursuant to Article 4(2) of the ICC Rules of Arbitration in force as from 1 March 2017 (“Rules”), this arbitration commenced on that date. The caption and reference of this arbitration are indicated above. Please ensure that the caption is accurate and include the reference 22679/TO in all future correspondence. In all future correspondence, any capitalised term not otherwise defined will have the meaning ascribed to it in the Rules and references to Articles of the Rules generally will appear as: “(Article ***)" Filing Fee We have received a cheque for the non-refundable filing fee from MANATT, PHELPS & PHILLIPS, LLP. Please confirm by email to ica4@iccwbo.org that this entity is entitled to make payments on behal? of Claimant(s) within § davs from the day following the receipt of this correspondence. Please be informed that should the confirmation not be considered as satisfactory by the bank pursuant to its legal obligations under French law, the payment received by ICC may be cancelled and the lack of relevant information reported to the relevant authorities. INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (ICC) INTERNATIONAL COURT OF ARBITRATION woriceartration org HEADQUARTERS, ASIA OFFICE: NORTH AMERICA OFFICE $3543 avenue du Président Wilzon Suite 2.12/F Fairmont House Inattaton with Steana, ne 75m6 Pare 8 Cotton Tree Orive 12 Avenue of the Americse France Central, Hona Kong New York NY 10036, USA 1'#35 (031 49 53 28 28 ‘382 5607 5600 ‘Tn 645 699 S704 £55 (091 49 55 29 55 +352 2525 1518 F 21212221 1295 Earedicewboors EicaB@icewbocra EicaB@icewbaorg22679/TO Page 2 Copies of the Request We have received an electronic version of the Request and of the documents annexed thereto. We note that four hard copies of the Request and of the documents annexed thereto were sent to the Secretariat by courier. Notification of the Request We will notify the Request to Respondent upon receipt of the requested confirmation and the above mentioned copies. Your Case Management Team Mr Tunde Ogunseitan, Counsel (direct dial number +33 1 49 53 28 36) Ms Anne de Maziéres, Deputy ..(direct dial number +33 1 49 53 30 25) Ms Rikke Kjeldsen, Deputy Counsel direct dial number +33 1 49 53 28 84) Ms Ingrid Materner, Assistant direct dial number +33 1 49 53 28 81) Mr Clément Radosch, Assistant... “(direct dial number +33 1 49 53 29 84) (+33 1 49 53 57 78) (ica4@iccwbo.org) Your case management team will write to you concerning the notification of the Request and other relevant information. Please find enclosed a note that highlights certain key features of ICC arbitration, which also includes key features of the Expedited Procedure Provisions. Finally, we invite you to visit our website at www.iccarbitration.org to learn more about our Dispute Resolution services. Yours faithfully, José Ricardo Feris Deputy Secretary General ICC International Court of Arbitration encl. - ICC Rules of Arbitration (see also www. iecarbitration.org) - Note to Parties and Arbitral Tribunals on the Conduct of the Arbitration under the ICC Rules of Axbitration (click here to download it)