Thank you for sending me a copy of the letter of 22 August 2013 from Mr Paolo Di Rosa of Arnold & Porter ("Mr di Rosa's letter"), sent on behalf of the Respondent, inviting me to "reconsider" my acceptance of appointment in these proceedings. I thank you also for sending me a copy of the letter of 23 August 2013 from Mr Garces, sent on behalf of the Claimants, the contents of which I have read.