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New ICC Hearing Centre unveiled

  • 18 March 2024

ICC has announced details on the opening of an ICC Hearing Centre in Paris, including its location, set-up and expected opening date.

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Located in a serene area of the 17th arrondissement, the ICC Hearing Centre is being constructed on Rue Legendre, just minutes away from major Paris law firms and the Cité judiciaire, and conveniently accessible from the city’s train stations and airports.  

The ICC Hearing Centre will span across a single level and offer two sets of hearing and breakout rooms, with the possibility of extending to a third to manage overflow. The state-of-the-art premises have been designed to provide premium service for in-person, hybrid and virtual hearings in terms of efficiency, technology, confidentiality, accessibility and overall comfort.  

The property housing the ICC Hearing Centre will include a five-star boutique hotel, a restaurant, café, fitness centre, roof terraces, as well as other office spaces. It is being developed by Groupe Galia.  

Alexander G. Fessas,  Secretary General of the ICC International Court of Arbitration and Director of ICC Dispute Resolution Services said:

“Providing excellent service to all arbitration and ADR hearings out of Paris, regardless of their institutional setting, has long been our objective, and we are delighted that the perfect home for our new Hearing Centre is now being constructed. We cannot wait to welcome our guests back in the autumn  of  2024.”