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Site Visits - ICSID Convention Arbitration (2006 Rules)
A site visit allows a Tribunal to personally inspect a place connected with the subject matter of a dispute and conduct inquiries at that place as it deems appropriate.
A site visit may be requested by the parties or ordered by a Tribunal, upon the request of a party or on its own accord. The...
How to Select an Arbitrator
The selection of an arbitrator is one of the most important decisions made in an investment arbitration. Parties often ask what factors to consider and how to find information that may assist them in assessing a candidate for nomination to a Tribunal.
Parties consider numerous factors in...
Written Procedure - ICSID Convention Arbitration
The parties may agree on the number of written pleadings and the time limits for their submission. The written procedure usually consists of two rounds of pleadings (Arbitration Rule 31):
First round: the requesting party files a Memorial followed by the opposing party’s Counter-Memorial.
Second...
ICSID Model Clauses
The ICSID Convention requires that the parties' consent to ICSID jurisdiction be in writing. The ICSID Model Clauses has been written to suggest how the consent can be recorded.
Model clauses are also suggested for use in conjunction with the ICSID Additional Facility Rules and for designation of...
Investment Treaties
Investment treaties are agreements regarding a State’s treatment of investments made by individuals or companies from another State. They are negotiated on bilateral, multilateral and sectoral basis and may be a stand alone treaty or be part of a free trade agreement. The majority of these...
Investment Treaty Series
ICSID publishes a multi-volume loose-leaf collection of Investment Treaties containing the texts of investment treaties and protocols concluded by over 165 countries from 1959 until the present. The Investment Treaties collection has been published since 1986 and is updated three times per year....
Other Related Websites
This list contains a compilation of links to public and commercial websites which may be useful for further research in the field of international investment law and practice. The listings are grouped by type for ease of reference.
Investment Treaties
Public Sources
ICSID Database of...
Tribunal Assistants
ICSID provides administrative support to the Tribunal, and a member of ICSID’s staff is appointed as the Secretary of the Tribunal in each arbitration proceeding. The Secretary offers a wide range of support and expertise concerning the ICSID procedure and is involved in all aspects of the...