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The Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and ICSID are pleased to announce that they have entered into an Agreement on General Arrangements. The Agreement was signed on behalf of SIMC by George Lim, Chairman of SIMC, and on behalf of ICSID by Gonzalo Flores, Deputy Secretary-General of…

In accordance with Section I.1 of Annex C of the Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of Romania for the Promotion and Reciprocal Protection of Investments of May 8, 2009, a video recording of the hearing on jurisdiction and the merits held by videoconference from September…

April 19, 2021: Today the Secretariats of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) released an update to the draft Code of Conduct for Adjudicators in International Investment Disputes. Version…

ICSID’s case-related statistics reports—released twice each year—are a key resource for the study of international investment law. Each report accounts for trends in ICSID’s overall caseload—going back to the first case in 1972—as well as developments over the previous calendar or fiscal year.…

ICSID registered a record number of new cases in 2020 under its procedural rules for resolving international investment disputes and administered a record number of cases under other rules, including the arbitration rules of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL). In…

A new double issue of the ICSID Review – Foreign Investment Law Journal is fresh off the printing press—and available online. With contributions from renowned and up-and-coming scholars and practitioners, the double issue brings together over 400 pages of articles, notes, case comments, book…

On April 18, 2018, the European Commission presented the EU-Singapore Investment Protection Agreement (IPA) to the European Council. Chapter 3 of the IPA contains a comprehensive regime for the settlement of investment disputes between a claimant of one party and the other party. A claimant may…

ICSID’s rules have evolved since they first took effect in 1968. These changes reflect a continuous effort to modernize and improve the rules, and have included pioneering developments in areas such as transparency, third-party participation, and a procedure to decide at an early stage whether a…

The Secretariats of ICSID and the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) wish to inform all interested stakeholders that comments on version two of the draft Code of Conduct for Adjudicators in International Investment Disputes are welcome by July 2, 2021. Comments may be…