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Spotlight on Contract-based Disputes at ICSID
Many people do not realize that investment arbitration is often based on an investment contract or a foreign investment law, and is not exclusively based on investment treaties. In fact, a significant portion of ICSID’s caseload is based on contractual disputes, with about seven new contract-based…
Update on Designations to the ICSID Panels
In 2018, ten States nominated 43 individuals to ICSID’s Panel of Arbitrators and Panel of Conciliators. The Panels are an important component of the ICSID dispute resolution system. Appointments made by the Chairman of the Administrative Council must be drawn from the Panels. The Panels also…
ICSID Concludes Cooperation Agreement with the Madrid Court of Arbitration
ICSID is pleased to announce that it has entered into an Agreement on General Arrangements with the Madrid Court of Arbitration of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services of Madrid (la Corte de Arbitraje de Madrid). The agreement was signed on behalf of ICSID by Meg Kinnear, Secretary-…
ICSID Review: Call for Expressions-of-Interest
The ICSID Review – Foreign Investment Law Journal is the world’s leading journal devoted exclusively to foreign investment law and international investment dispute settlement. It offers legal and business professionals an up-to-date review of the field and includes articles, case comments,…
ICSID and SCC Seminar: Investment Protection and ISDS – Stockholm, Sweden
On May 12, 2014, ICSID Secretary-General Meg Kinnear and SCC Secretary-General Annette Magnusson participated in a seminar on the role played by Investor State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) in international investment protection at the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce in…
Second Compendium of State and Public Comments on Proposed Amendment to the ICSID Rules
ICSID today released a second compendium of comments from States and the public on proposed amendment to its procedural rules for resolving international investment disputes. The compendium consolidates comments received from twenty-one States, organizations and individuals on the draft rules…
New Designations to the ICSID Panels
In the first half of 2019, nine states nominated 40 individuals to ICSID’s Panel of Arbitrators and Panel of Conciliators. The Panels are an important component of the ICSID dispute resolution system. Appointments made by the Chairman of the Administrative Council must be drawn from the Panels. The…
Bridgestone Licensing Services, Inc. and Bridgestone Americas, Inc. v. Republic of Panama (ICSID Case No. ARB/16/34) – Public Hearing
A hearing in the above-captioned case is scheduled to take place before a three-member arbitral Tribunal from Monday, July 29 to Friday, August 2, 2019.It will be transmitted live via internet feed, pursuant to Article 10.21(2) of the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA), and…