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Panels of Arbitrators and of Conciliators
The ICSID Convention entitles each Member State to designate up to four persons to the Panel of Arbitrators and up to four persons to the Panel of Conciliators (Article 12 to 16 of the ICSID Convention). In addition, the Chairman of the Administrative Council of ICSID may designate up to ten…
Joining ICSID
The ICSID Convention is open for signature on behalf of:
all States members of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD, a part of the World Bank); and
any other State which is a party to the Statute of the International Court of Justice, on the invitation of…
Role of Member States
As a Member of ICSID, each State participates in the Administrative Council. Through the Administrative Council, Member States determine the general directions of the organization.
Meetings of the Administrative Council
The Administrative Council must meet at least once a year…
BSG Resources Limited, BSG Resources (Guinea) Limited and BSG Resources (Guinea) SARL v. Republic of Guinea (ICSID Case No. ARB/14/22) – Public Hearing
A hearing on jurisdiction and the merits in the above mentioned case is scheduled to take place before a three-member arbitral tribunal from Monday, May 22, 2017 to Friday, June 2, 2017.The parties have agreed to make the hearing open to the public via webcast, except for those parts involving…
New issue of the ICSID Caseload - Statistics published (Special Focus – European Union) - June 2, 2017
ICSID generated statistics, as of April 30, 2017, specific to the European Union. ICSID's comprehensive and other special focus statistics can be found at: The ICSID Caseload – Statistics.This new issue focusing on the European Union demonstrates that:17% of all ICSID cases involve a State Party…
Revised Schedule of Fees Effective July 1, 2017
ICSID will revise its Schedule of Fees effective July 1, 2017.The Centre's administrative fee, which has been in effect since 2012, will be adjusted to US$42,000 for all new and pending cases.The administrative fee is levied upon the registration of a request for arbitration, conciliation or post…
New issue of the ICSID Caseload – Statistics published (Issue 2018-1)
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) registered a record 53 cases in 2017 under its trademark ICSID Convention Rules and Regulations and Additional Facility Rules. The 2017 figure, published in the latest edition of ICSID Caseload – Statistics, represents a…
ICSID Concludes Cooperation Agreement with the BVI IAC
On May 3, 2018, ICSID entered into an Agreement on General Arrangements with the British Virgin Islands International Arbitration Centre (BVI IAC). The Agreement was signed on behalf of ICSID by Meg Kinnear, Secretary-General, and on behalf of BVI IAC by Francois Lassalle, Chief Executive Officer…