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ICSID Secretariat Closed on May 25, 2020
Please note that the ICSID Secretariat will be closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day in the U.S. For urgent matters, please send an email to icsidsecretariat@worldbank.org.
Djibouti Ratifies the ICSID Convention
On June 9, 2020, the Republic of Djibouti deposited its Instrument of Ratification of the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States (the ICSID Convention) with the World Bank. Djibouti is the 155th State to ratify the Convention since it…
New Designations to the ICSID Panels
In the first half of 2020, 17 Member States nominated 70 individuals to ICSID’s Panel of Arbitrators and of Conciliators.
Panel members are vital to the effective functioning of the international investment dispute settlement system. For example, appointments to annulment committees must be made…
The Art and Science of an ICSID Hearing: A Conversation with ICSID’s Hearings Organizer
A key stage in an ICSID case is the organization of a hearing. It is also one the most logistically demanding for everyone involved. At the ICSID Secretariat, Lamiss Al-Tashi, ICSID’s hearing organizer, plays an important part in the success of hearings—albeit much of it behind the scenes. We sat…
ICSID’s Internship Program Goes Virtual
Three times a year, ICSID opens its doors to a group of graduate students from around the world for its internship program. Over 12 weeks, these interns become a core part of ICSID teams, helping to administer cases and supporting outreach to ICSID Member States and the public.
As a new…