Arbitration

The ICC International Court of Arbitration has released a Guidance Note outlining a range of measures to help mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on arbitral proceedings.

President of the ICC International Court of Arbitration Alexis Mourre, has announced the appointment of Susan L. Munro, Managing Partner of the Beijing and Hong Kong offices of Steptoe & Johnson and Robert S. Pe, ICC Court Member for Myanmar as Co-Chairs of the Court’s Belt and Road (BRI) Commission.

The Secretariat of the ICC International Court of Arbitration and ICC International Centre for ADR have issued an urgent communication to users, arbitrators and other neutrals.

The State of Sao Paulo, Brazil, has identified the Sao Paulo office of the Secretariat of the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce, known as SCIAB, as a registered institution.

The 8th edition of the ICC MENA Conference on International Arbitration is currently underway in Dubai. With the evolution and expansion of international arbitration in the region, Roland Ziade and Andrew Plump of Linklaters take the opportunity to discuss current challenges facing international commerce and the opportunities presented for MENA participants in international arbitration in their latest guest blog for the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).

The Institute of World Business Law, a think-tank of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), celebrated its 40th anniversary on 17 December, following the conclusion of its 39th Annual Conference.

ICC has been named an authorised institution under Mainland China-Hong Kong arrangement on interim relief, making ICC Arbitration even more appealing to Chinese parties.

The 4th edition of the ICC Africa Conference on International Arbitration is set to take place in Lagos, Nigeria from 17-19 June. Co-organised by national committee, ICC Nigeria, the annual event aims to create awareness of the strategic importance of arbitration in the dispute resolution process.

As the world’s leading arbitral institution, the work of ICC’s International Court of Arbitration and other Dispute Resolution Services never stops. We’re taking some time out to look back at some of the highlights and developments from last year.

The International Court of Arbitration of the International has released updates to its Note to Parties and Arbitral Tribunals on the Conduct of Arbitration under the ICC Rules of Arbitration, effective 1 January 2019