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Archives 2009 :

A successful conference in Minsk
December 2009 
On 30 November 2009, in Minsk (Republic of Belarus), ICC co-organized an international conference on « Current issues of legal regulation of external economic (international trading) transactions”. This event was a great success with more than 160 participants attending
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New Asian regional director
December 2009 
Kim Kit Ow has been appointed as the Asian regional director for the ICC International Court of Arbitration and ICC Dispute Resolution Services. Her offices are located in Maxwell Chambers in Singapore. Her contact details are here.

Court mourns death of former Chairman
December 2009  The ICC International Court of Arbitration is deeply saddened by the death of Dr Robert Briner, its Chairman between 1997 and 2006.

New release from ICC Court Bulletin
November 2009 
The latest issue of the ICC International Court of Arbitration Bulletin contains the 2008 Statistical Report, plus a special feature on arbitration and insolvency proceedings. To view the full table of contents and order this issue, Click here.

A conference in Moscow on state and arbitration courts
November 2009 
The International Court of Arbitration joins ICC Russia in the organization of a conference in Moscow (Russia) on 15 December 2009, which will give the participants the opportunity to hear a large panel of experts who will consider the issue whether state and arbitration courts are partners or competitors. John Beechey, Chairman the ICC International Court of Arbitration, will present an update of ICC experience.

2nd ICC YAF Global Conference
November 2009 
The ICC Young Arbitrators Forum (YAF) will organise its 2nd Global Conference in Brazil, in Rio de Janeiro on 11-13 December 2009. While enjoying the lively city of Rio de Janeiro, the participants will attend seven hours of interactive academic training disseminated over the week-end and have the opportunity to exchange experiences with in-house counsel, lawyers and members of the ICC Court Secretariat.

The 26th AAA/ICC/ICSID Joint Colloquium
October 2009 
The 26th AAA/ICC/ICSID Joint Colloquium on International Arbitration will focus on “Adapting Arbitration to a Changing World”. It will be held on 20 November 2009 at the World Bank in Washington DC. John Beechey, Chairman and Jason Fry, Secretary General, will represent the ICC International Court of Arbitration.  Click here to see the programme
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An IBA/ICC Event in India
October 2009 
The first ever joint event organized by the ICC International Court of Arbitration and the International Bar Association in India entitled “Arbitration in the 21st Century - Making it Work” will take place in New Delhi on 4-6 December 2009. The conference opened by The Hon Justice K G Balakrishnan, Chief Justice of India, features moderators and speakers selected amongst the most prominent arbitrators and legal practitioners in the field.

Investment and arbitration
October 2009 
The ICC will participate in the conference on recent developments in arbitration in investment matters, which will take place in Beirut (Lebanon) on 13 November 2009. Sami Houerbi, Director of ICC Dispute Resolution Services for Middle-East & Africa, will speak about the administration of investment arbitration by ICC: advantages and disadvantages.

The North Africa Oil and Gas Summit
October 2009 
The North Africa Oil and Gas Summit organized by The Energy Exchange begins today in Tunis (Tunisia). Jason Fry, Secretary General, ICC International Court of Arbitration, speaks at the first session on NOC strategies, investment opportunities and regulatory updates. 

Energy Dispute Resolution
October 2009 
The International Chamber of Commerce conjoins the Energy Charter Secretariat for the conference on « Energy Dispute Resolution: Investment Protection, Transit and Energy Charter Treaty ». It will be held in Brussels (Belgium) on 22-23 October 2009More information here.

ICC Arbitration breakfast in Madrid
September 2009 
On 7 October 2009, the ICC International Court of Arbitration will organize an ICC arbitration breakfast in Madrid (Spain) on “Arbitration in Ibero-America: Developments and Challenges”. The programme is available here
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Tunis to host a conference on the place of arbitration
September 2009 
On 23-24 October 2009, in Tunis (Tunisia), the ICC and the CIArb will jointly organize a conference on “The place of arbitration: does it matter?” . This conference will focus on the increasing tendency of delocalisation of the arbitration process.
Please click here
  for the programme and registration details.


ICC’s 7th Annual Miami Conference
July 2009 
On 1-3 November 2009, ICC will hold its 7th annual Miami conference on International Commercial Arbitration in Latin America: the ICC perspective.  More information >>
  

The International Commercial Arbitration days in Argentina
September 2009 
On 24 to 28 September 2009, will take place in the Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA), the arbitration competition between Latin American Universities and the International Commercial Arbitration days.


Report on recognition and enforcement of New York Convention Awards
September 2009 
ICC has published the Report from the Commission on Arbitration on national rules of procedure for the recognition and enforcement of New York Convention awards. It forms the 2008 Special Supplement to the
 ICC International Court of Arbitration Bulletin (order form here
 ). It is also available in the online ICC Dispute Resolution Library (www.iccdrl.com).

Settlement of construction disputes in Russia
September 2009 
On 18 September 2009, ICC will hold in Moscow (Russia) a seminar where the specific features of dispute resolutions in international construction contracts, particularly in Russia, will be examined. The programme is available by clicking here.

The Fourth Annual ICC New York Conference
August 2009   

The Fourth Annual ICC New York Conference will be held on 14 September. The conference will provide a thorough overview of ICC Arbitral Awards, from the drafting to the recognition and enforcement and will also feature a Mock Court Plenary Session. Programme and registration information are available here.


ICC takes tougher stance on arbitrator availability
August 2009 
The ICC Court will, from 17 August 2009, require arbitrators agreeing to serve in ICC proceedings to disclose details about their availability as well as their independence. More >>
 

ICC to host conference on construction contract disputes in Turkey
July 2009 
The specific features of dispute resolutions in international construction contracts, particularly in Turkey and the Middle East, will be the subject of conference co-organized by ICC and the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC), on 15-16 October in Istanbul (Turkey).  More information>>
  

2009 Bulletin Supplement just published
July 2009 
Confidentiality in Arbitration
is the subject of this year's Special Supplement to the ICC International Court of Arbitration Bulletin . Six articles by leading specialists offer comprehensive coverage of this hot topic, including an overview of arbitral rules, legislation and case law across the world and discussion of practical issues arising in proceedings.  To view the contents and to order, click here
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Collection of ICC Arbitral Awards, Vol. V
July 2009 
The Collection of ICC Arbitral Awards, Volume V (2001-2007), including the consolidated analytical table for the five volumes, is now available. An essential book for anyone interested in international arbitration.  Please click here for more information

Arbitration in Latin America this summer
July 2009 
ICC International Court of Arbitration and IBA propose two conferences on Arbitration in Latin America. The first one, on 25 August in San José, Costa Rica, will focus on arbitration involving States. The second one, on 28 August in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, will concentrate in the current issues in Commercial arbitration.  Please, click here to view the programme and to register.
 

PIDA Training: save the date!
July 2009 
The ICC Institute of World Business Law is holding a PIDA Training on 28 September -1 October, in Paris, to familiarize legal professionals with the very latest practices in international commercial arbitration. A mock case will be studied in small groups of no more than 10 persons to stimulate active participation by all.
 

Court commences new term
1st July 2009 
The newly appointed members of the ICC International Court of Arbitration today begin their three-year term of office. To see full list of members  click here

Breakfast on arbitration in banking matters
June 2009 

On the occasion of ICC Event’s Workshop on « Applying the principles of UCP 600 in today’s turbulent environment”, ICC will organise on 19 June, in Paris, a Breakfast talk on “How to master arbitration in banking matters”, with Emmanuel Jolivet, General Counsel, ICC International Court of Arbitration; Deputy Director, ICC Dispute Resolution Services, as key user.  More...


New composition of ICC Court announced
June 2009 
The ICC World Council, at its meeting in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) on 2 June 2009, appointed the members who will compose the ICC International Court of Arbitration for the next three years. Read more...
 

Court Bulletin focuses on international construction contracts
June 2009 
The latest issue of the ICC International Court of Arbitration Bulletin contains extracts from nine previously unpublished ICC awards rendered in international construction disputes between 1997 and 2005. They are commented by FIDIC specialist Christopher R. Seppälä.  A review of recent arbitration case law in France and arbitration developments in China plus a standard clause for trust disputes add to the interest of this new release.  Please click here to see the full contents and to order the Bulletin Vol. 19-2.
  

Mock ICC Court Plenary Session in Seoul
May 2009 
On 23 June 2009, in Seoul (Korea), the ICC International Court of Arbitration will organise a mock ICC Court plenary session where the Court is called upon to decide challenges to arbitrators serving in ICC cases. The session will be chaired by John Beechey (Chairman, ICC International Court of Arbitration). The current ICC Court Members from the region and members of the Secretariat of the Court will participate. Registrations are free of charge.  Click here for more details …
 

International distribution
May 2009 
IDI (International Distribution Institute) will organize its annual conference on 12-13 June 2099 in Barcelona, Spain, which will focus on critical issues such as termination indemnity to distributors, “illicit commissions”, revision of EC Competition Rules. Please,  The programme can be downloaded here
The IDI brochure is also  available here .  

Marketing and Promotion Coordinator
May 2009 
Stephanie Goubelle has recently been appointed Coordinator for the marketing and promotion of ICC's Dispute Resolution Services.  Read more...
 

ICC Institute launches its first annual Masterclass for Arbitrators
April 2009 
This Advanced level training will provide participants with an opportunity to reinforce their knowledge of the fundamentals of international commercial arbitration and to learn about the latest developments and best practices related to serving as an international arbitrator. Participants will have the rare opportunity to learn firsthand from leading practitioners and to develop helpful contacts with arbitration practitioners from around the world. The course will consist of presentations and interactive discussions using mock cases designed to hone participants’ understanding of critical theoretical concepts while also emphasizing many practical aspects involved in conducting an international arbitration. It will take place on 22-24 June 2009, in Paris.  More...
 

ICC Asia Pacific Conference
April 2009 
This event has been postponed to early 2010, date to be confirmed.
The conference organised under the auspices of the ICC International Court of Arbitration in San Francisco, California, on 7-9 June 2009, will provide a good opportunity to take part in a lively discussion about hot topics such as how does one reconcile the parties’ competing and conflicting views on discovery and evidence? How does one navigate an arbitral proceeding involving multiple parties from a myriad of jurisdictions? How do you level the playing field when the opposing party is a state entity? For more information, please, contact  Lea Felluss

ICC International Court of Arbitration Workshop
April 2009 
A two-day arbitration workshop will be hosted by the ICC International Court of Arbitration in Chicago, Illinois, on 3-5 May 2009, to learn strategies and tactics in drafting arbitration documents under the ICC Rules.
 For more information, please contact  Lea Felluss

International Seminar on Arbitration and ADR in Japan
April 2009 

Registrations for this event are now closed.
On the occasion of ICC’s 90th anniversary celebration, John Beechey, Chairman of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, Toshio Sawada, Vice Chairman of the ICC International Court of Arbitration and Peter Wolrich, Chairman of the ICC Commission on Arbitration will speak at a seminar on Arbitration and ADR. The seminar will be held in Tokyo, Japan, on 12 May 2009. More information >>
 


ICC Arbitration in Uruguay
March 2009 
Paul Fabien Arrighi Bustamante, member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration for Uruguay, will participate in a conference on International Commercial Arbitration, with a special focus on Uruguay. The conference will take place in Montevideo on 10 March 2009. Programme in Spanish…
  

An arbitration workshop in Mexico
February 2009 
ICC International Court of Arbitration will support the ITA-CANACO Americas Workshop which will feature a mock arbitration along with expert commentaries and panels. It will take place in Mexico City on 1-2 April 2009. 

Survey of national rules on enforcement of awards
February 2009 

The report of a task force that has been compiling national rules of procedure for recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards pursuant to the New York Convention will be published in the forthcoming Supplement to the ICC International Court of Arbitration Bulletin . More information...  


Cook Islands join New York Convention
January 2009 
This month saw the accession of the Cook Islands to the United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards. Their accession on 12 January means that the Convention will enter into force with respect to the Cook Islands on 12 April 2009. The status of the Convention, to which 144 States are now party, is available on the  UNCITRAL website

ICC Roundtable in Dubai
January, 2009 
You are invited by ICC to a roundtable on recent developments in arbitration legislation and practice in the Gulf Region. The event will take place in Dubai on 15 February 2009. The programme is available here.
 

Continuing growth for ICC in 2008
January 2009 
With a 10.7% increase in the number of requests for arbitration, the ICC International Court of Arbitration reaffirmed and strengthened its international appeal in 2008 and recorded new levels of activity, including the scrutiny of over 400 awards. Other figures are available  here
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