ICCA News

ICCA is deeply saddened to announce the passing of ICCA Advisory Board Member Professor Giorgio Bernini on 22 October at the age of 91.

Starting this year, a selection of anonymized SCC awards will be published annually in redacted form in the ICCA Yearbook Commercial Arbitration and in the Kluwer Arbitration database.

The ICCA Edinburgh Congress will now take place on 26-29 September 2021.

ICCA is deeply saddened to mark the passing of ICCA Advisory Board Member Prof. Piero Bernardini (1938 – 2020) at the age of 83 on 2 August 2020.

The fourth upload of ICCA Yearbook materials in 2020 is now available on KluwerArbitration.com. It features a total of twenty-one court decisions applying the New York Convention – from Austria, Germany, Italy, Kenya, Luxemburg, Malaysia, the Russian Federation, Seychelles, Switzerland, Tanzania, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Uzbekistan – as well as two decisions reflecting the practice and doctrine of arbitration in France and Ghana.

The impacts of COVID-19 have caused a surge in remote arbitral hearings, raising questions as to whether a right to a physical hearing exists in international arbitration.

Following the release of the Report of the Cross-Institutional Task Force on Gender Diversity in Arbitral Appointments and Proceedings last month, ICCA is pleased to announce that it will be co-hosting a webinar with the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) to discuss the Report and its findings.

The ICCA Task Force on Standards of Practice in International Arbitration has recently released the consultation draft of its Guidelines on Standards of Practice in International Arbitration for public comment.

The ICCA Task Force on Standards of Practice in International Arbitration is pleased to announce the release of the consultation draft of its Guidelines on Standards of Practice in International Arbitration for public comment.

The Cross-Institutional Task Force on Gender Diversity in Arbitral Appointments and Proceedings is pleased to announce the release of its Report, the eighth Volume of the ICCA Reports Series.