ICC Hearing Centre, São Paulo
Hearing you, case by case. The ICC Hearing Centre in São Paulo, Brazil is an exceptional dispute resolution facility, purpose-built to deliver a seamless experience and secure environment. Opened in March 2018, it complements the ICC Hearing Centre in Paris, reinforcing our longstanding reputation for service excellence, trust and neutrality.
What is the ICC Hearing Centre in São Paulo?
The ICC Hearing Centre, São Paulo is a facility designed for a seamless experience hosting arbitration hearings, mediation sessions, tribunal meetings, witness preparation sessions, corporate meetings, conferences, training programs, administrative committee meetings and arbitration competitions. It provides dedicated hearing and meeting spaces supported by audio-visual technology and operational services.
How is the ICC Hearing Centre in São Paulo connected to ICC?
The ICC Hearing Centre, São Paulo supports our goal, as a dispute resolution pioneer, to enable access to justice. It delivers on our commitment to provide fit-for-purpose solutions and services that meet the evolving and new needs of business, arbitration and legal communities worldwide.
Where is the ICC Hearing Centre in São Paulo located?
Rua Surubim, 504, 14th Floor
Brooklin Novo, 04571-050, São Paulo, Brasil
The ICC Hearing Centre, São Paulo is conveniently located:
- Approximately 15 minutes from Congonhas Airport
- Easy access to Marginal Pinheiros, Avenida Berrini and Avenida Jornalista Roberto Marinho
- Close to hotels, restaurants and business centres
- Accessible by public transportation, including nearby train stations
Is the ICC Hearing Centre in São Paulo accessible?
The ICC Hearing Centre, São Paulo has been designed to facilitate access for guests with reduced mobility, in line with our commitment to disability inclusion in international arbitration and Amicable Dispute Resolution (ADR). It is equipped with accessible elevators and step-free access throughout the premises.
How many rooms does the ICC Hearing Centre in São Paulo have and what is their capacity?
The ICC Hearing Centre, São Paulo comprises five fully equipped rooms. Rooms may be reserved for half-day or full-day periods and can be configured according to the requirements of each hearing or meeting.
- Our hearing room has capacity for 40 people
- Our modular breakout rooms* have capacity for 12 people
- Our tribunal room has a capacity for 5 people
*Breakout rooms can be combined to accommodate larger groups of up to 36 people.
What facilities are available at the ICC Hearing Centre in São Paulo?
Custom-designed to support every stage of the dispute resolution process, the ICC Hearing Centre, São Paulo offers:
- Advanced audio features including professional audio system, individual microphones, and audio recording capabilities
- Integrated video capabilities including video projection equipment and projection screens
- Teleconference and videoconference services available in all hearing rooms to support hybrid hearings
- Computers and high-speed Wi‑Fi to enable participants to work efficiently throughout proceedings
- Logistical support services to facilitate smooth hearing arrangements and operational requirements
- Secure onsite parking for participants
- Dedicated interpretation capabilities including an interpretation booth and individual headsets (available in hearing room)
- Confidential document disposal bins in each room for secure handling of sensitive information
- Printing and photocopying services to support document management needs throughout proceedings as requested
Additional services
The ICC Hearing Centre, São Paulo may assist parties in identifying and hiring:
- Hearing secretaries
- Catering
- Stenographers
- Interpreters
- Translators
These services are arranged separately and are not included in the rental fees.
How is the ICC Hearing Centre in São Paulo different from other hearing facilities?
Latin American roots
Home to ICC’s first case management office in Latin America for a decade, São Paulo is a leading arbitral centre and seat. The ICC Hearing Centre has been serving the arbitration community since 2018.
Connecting business
The ICC Hearing Centre, São Paulo is uniquely connected to ICC’s unrivalled global business network in over 170 countries.
Tried and trusted
Entirely neutral and available for any kind of hearing, our hearing services have been trusted by a broad range of law firms, corporates, states, state-owned enterprises, and of course arbitrators, for over eight years. The Centre may be used for proceedings administered by ICC, other arbitral institutions or ad hoc proceedings.
ICC cases made easy
Hearings for ICC cases are integrated in the broader dispute resolution services provided by the ICC International Court of Arbitration, the world’s leading arbitral institution, and the ICC International Centre for ADR.
How much does a hearing cost at the ICC Hearing Centre in São Paulo?
Explore our rates below, with options thoughtfully designed to suit your needs.
| Type | 1 day | 2+ days (rate per day) | Half day |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICC cases | BRL 9,000 | BRL 8,000 | BRL 4,500 |
| Other cases | BRL 10,000 | BRL 9,000 | BRL 5,000 |
| Virtual hearings in Portuguese | BRL 3,500 | BRL 2,000 | BRL 2,000 |
| Virtual hearings in English | BRL 4,500 | BRL 3,500 | BRL 3,500 |
All rates include the hearing room, breakout rooms, tribunal room, interpretation booth and setup of cameras and microphones.
Lunch, photocopying, printing, courier and additional support services are charged separately.
What is the cancellation policy for the ICC Hearing Centre in São Paulo?
One to four months prior to arrival: 50%
One month or less prior to arrival: 100%
How do I book a hearing at the ICC Hearing Centre in São Paulo?
For bookings and further information, please contact :
ICC Hearing Centre, São Paulo
Contact by email
We look forward to welcoming you!
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