Our experience, rigorous approach, efficient processes, and innovative rules have made us the world’s leading arbitral institution. With 12 case management teams across the globe, we stand ready to assist you at any stage of your dispute.
Unlike other institutions, we monitor the entire arbitral process—from the initial request for arbitration to scrutiny of the draft final award. If it is necessary to enforce an ICC Award, we can also assist parties in complying with the required formalities.
What is an Emergency Arbitrator? The ICC Arbitration Rules offer an efficient procedure for parties to seek emergency measures. This procedure offers a short-term solution for parties that are unable to wait for the constitution of an arbitral tribunal. Any emergency measure granted takes the form of an order. The order may be later revisited by the arbitral tribunal once constituted.
If ICC Arbitration is chosen by the parties as the dispute resolution method, it should be agreed upon when negotiating contracts or treaties. However, if both parties agree, such agreement can also be entered to after a dispute has arisen. It is recommended that parties wishing to make reference to ICC Arbitration in their contracts […]
The Commission on Arbitration and ADR is ICC Disputes Resolution Services’ unique think tank. To enable thought leadership in the field of dispute resolution, it pools expertise and raises awareness and understanding on practical and legal issues in arbitration and ADR.
The pre-arbitral referee procedure is specially designed to meet the needs of emergency cases requiring provisional measures on an urgent notice.
Increasing the information available to parties, the business community at large and academia is key in ensuring that arbitration remains a trusted tool to facilitate trade. This directory provides key information on ICC arbitration cases without compromising expectations of confidentiality. Information provided in ICC cases registered as of 1 January 2016: (i) the names of the arbitrators, (ii) their nationality, (iii) their role within a tribunal, (iv) the method of […]
The below ICC Rules of Arbitration entered into force on 1 January 2021. They define and regulate the management of cases received by the International Court of Arbitration® from 1 January 2021 on. Introductory Provisions Commencing the Arbitration Multiple Parties, Multiple Contracts and Consolidation The Arbitral Tribunal The Arbitral Proceedings Awards Costs Miscellaneous Appendix I […]
The ICC Arbitration Rules have been named as the official rules to be used to resolve mock international commercial disputes during the 31st Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot.
The pre-arbitral referee procedure is designed to meet emergency cases requiring provisional measures at a very short notice.
The standard clause recommended by ICC states: “Any party to this contract shall have the right to have recourse to and shall be bound by the pre-arbitral referee procedure of the International Chamber of Commerce in accordance with its Rules for a Pre-Arbitral Referee Procedure” Combined clause for pre-arbitral procedure and arbitration: Parties are reminded […]
In force as from the 1 January 1990, the Rules for a Pre-Arbitral Referee Procedure enable parties to obtain urgent measures when difficulties arise in contractual relationships. This must occur prior to referral to arbitration.
To begin an ICC Arbitration you need to submit a “Request for Arbitration” with the Secretariat of the ICC International Court of Arbitration®. As of October 2022, parties are encouraged to file their requests for arbitration electronically, using ICC’s digital case management platform ICC Case Connect – Secure online case management made easy. Welcome to ICC […]
Applications are now being accepted for four new ICC Advanced Arbitration Academies, equipping arbitration practitioners with the knowledge, skills and know how needed to pursue a career as an arbitrator.
The Documentation and Research Centre of the ICC International Court of Arbitration offers students in international commercial law arbitration to gain in-depth knowledge of arbitration in commercial and investment disputes.
General inquiries on Arbitration and Requests for Arbitration Headquarters: Secretariat of the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce 33-43 Avenue du Président Wilson75116 Paris, FranceGeneral inquiries tel.: +33 1 49 53 29 05Request for Arbitration tel.: +33 1 49 53 28 78Fax: +33 1 86 26 67 51For sending general inquiries […]
Do the ICC Rules provide for an Expedited arbitration? Absolutely! Our Rules of Arbitration offer an expedited procedure providing for a streamlined with reduced scales of arbitrators’ fees aimed at increasing efficiency in the resolution of disputes.
The ICC Young Arbitration & ADR Forum (YAAF) informs, connects and inspires young professionals with interests in dispute resolution.
The International Court of Arbitration® is the world’s leading arbitral institution. Since 1923, we have been helping to resolve disputes in international commercial and investment disputes.
The ICC International Court of Arbitration is currently looking for arbitration interns for their Management Team from January lasting six months.
