Publications of ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR

Effective Management of Arbitration – A Guide for In-House Counsel
and Other Party Representatives

The purpose of this guide is to provide in-house counsel and other party representatives, such as managers and government officials, with a practical toolkit for making decisions on how to conduct an arbitration in a time- and cost-effective manner, having regard to the complexity and value of the dispute. The guide can also assist outside counsel in working with party representatives to that effect.


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Dispute Board Rules

A dispute board is a standing body typically set up upon the signature or commencement of performance of a mid- or long-term contract, to help the parties avoid or overcome any disagreements or disputes that arise during the implementation of the contract.



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Information Technology in International Arbitration- Report of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR

Report of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR Task Force on the Use of Information Technology in International Arbitration – An Updated Overview of Issues to Consider when Using Information Technology in International Arbitration.

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Financial Institutions and International Arbitration – ICC Arbitration & ADR Commission Report

The ICC Commission Report on Financial Institutions and International Arbitration is a report from the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR, Task Force on Financial Institutions and International Arbitration.

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ICC Arbitration Commission Report on Techniques for Controlling Time and Costs in Arbitration

The first edition of the Arbitration Commission Report on Controlling Time and Costs in Arbitration was published in August 2007. It provided a range of techniques that could be used to increase the time and cost efficiency of arbitration. The Report has been updated to reflect the various modifications made in the 2012 ICC Rules of Arbitration.

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Arbitration Involving States and State Entities under the ICC Rules of Arbitration - Report of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR 

This report has been produced under the auspices of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR. Its purpose is to explain how ICC arbitration works in relation to disputes involving states and state entities.



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ICC Arbitration Commission Report on Managing E-Document Production

This Report describes the key features of electronic documents and how they may be managed, which is facilitated by a co-operative approach by the parties, by a focus on avoiding steps that will occasion unnecessary cost or delay, and by active case management by the arbitral tribunal.

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    2018 Rules of ICC as Appointing Authority in UNCITRAL or Other Arbitration Proceedings    Rules of ICC as Appointing Authority in UNCITRAL or Other Arbitration Proceedings in force as from 1 January 2018

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