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Eli Lilly and Company v. Government of Canada (ICSID Case No. UNCT/14/2) – Amici Curiae
The Tribunal in Eli Lilly and Company v. Government of Canada (ICSID Case No. UNCT/14/2) invites any person or entity that is not a disputing party in this arbitration to apply to the Tribunal by January 22, 2016 for permission to file a written submission as an amicus curiae. In this regard, the…
Results of the 2015 ICSID Review Student Writing Competition
This year, two submissions tied for first place in the 2015 ICSID Review—Foreign Investment Law Journal Student Writing Competition. ICSID wishes to congratulate Ms. Lisa M. Bohmer and Mr. Peter Tzeng as the two winners of the Competition. Ms. Bohmer, a Doctor of Philosophy Candidate at the…
New Issue of the ICSID Review Published - Vol 30(3)
Vol. 30(3) of the ICSID Review is now available online and in print. This issue contains a number of case comments involving different States, from Canada to Indonesia. This issue also features a lecture on efficiency in international arbitration, and contains analysis on India’s new Model BIT,…
Iraq Signs and Ratifies the ICSID Convention
The Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States (the ICSID Convention) was signed today on behalf of the Republic of Iraq by H.E. Dr. Sami Raouf Al-Araji, Chairman of the National Investment Commission. Dr. Al-Araji was accompanied at the signing…
New issue of the ICSID Caseload - Statistics published (Special Focus – South & East Asia & the Pacific)
ICSID generated statistics, as of October 1, 2015, specific to the South & East Asia & the Pacific (SEAP Region). ICSID’s comprehensive and other special focus statistics can be found on the website at: The ICSID Caseload – Statistics.
This new issue focusing on the SEAP Region…
ICSID Concludes Cooperation Agreement with Seoul IDRC
On November 23, 2015, Ms. Meg Kinnear, Secretary-General of ICSID, and Professor Hi-Taek Shin, Chairman of the Seoul International Dispute Resolution Center (Seoul IDRC), signed an Agreement on General Arrangements between the ICSID and the Seoul IDRC. The signing ceremony took place at the…
World Bank Group Law, Justice and Development Week 2015
The Law, Justice and Development (LJD) Week took place last week from November 16-20, 2015 at the World Bank in Washington, D.C. LJD Week is an annual knowledge-sharing event co-organized by the World Bank’s Legal Vice-Presidency, the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (…
ICSID Publishes Practice Notes for Respondents in ICSID Arbitration
ICSID is pleased to announce the publication of Practice Notes for Respondents in ICSID Arbitration (Practice Notes), which address practical aspects of responding to an investment claim brought under the ICSID Convention or the ICSID Additional Facility Rules. The Practice Notes provide…
ICSID and Xi’an Jiaotong University Co-host 50th Anniversary Conference in Xi’an, China
ICSID and Xi’an Jiaotong University co-hosted a conference celebrating ICSID’s 50th Anniversary entitled “ICSID at 50: The Evolution of International Investment Treaties and Dispute Resolution”. The conference was held in Xi’an, People’s Republic of China on November 26, 2015 and brought…