International Chamber of Commerce in the news

Four Indian arbitration practitioners have been appointed as regional representatives for the South Asia chapter of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Young Arbitrators and ADR Forum (ICC YAAF) for the 2026-2028 mandate.

The International Chamber of Commerce has revised its arbitration rules, effective June 1, 2026, to streamline dispute resolution processes, enhance efficiency, and provide tribunals with expanded authority.

The International Chamber of Commerce's new highly expedited arbitration procedure allows for awards without reasons, raising concerns about enforceability across different national jurisdictions.

International Chamber of Commerce (France) headcount is projected to reach 1,125 employees worldwide by March 2026, marking a 13.6% increase from 2023.

The 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules, effective June 1, 2026, streamline arbitration processes by removing mandatory Terms of Reference, introducing early determination and highly expedited procedures, strengthening emergency arbitration, and enhancing disclosure requirements.

The International Chamber of Commerce's 2025 statistics show a record caseload, growing regional use of arbitration, and continued dominance of construction and energy disputes, with ongoing progress in gender diversity.

The International Chamber of Commerce is concerned that new US tariffs aimed at forced labor will disrupt global trade, increase costs for businesses, and create supply chain uncertainty.

TikTok and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) held their first Digital Commerce Labs community event in Lagos, Nigeria, to help entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa enhance their digital commerce skills.

International Chamber of Commerce presents a roadmap for private sector climate action and finance mobilization at the Bonn Climate Change Conference.

Advocating for standardized carbon accounting, removal of financial barriers in emerging markets, and interoperable trade policies to accelerate global climate action.

The International Chamber of Commerce is updating its arbitration rules to increase procedural speed, reduce costs, and enhance arbitrator transparency.

The International Chamber of Commerce has updated its arbitration rules to include a new three-month highly expedited procedure and raised the threshold for automatic expedited cases to $4 million.

The 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules introduce procedural changes to increase efficiency and align with Hong Kong's legal standards for international dispute resolution.

Hong Kong's legal system and new international mediation initiatives are solidifying its position as a global hub for resolving trade and business disputes.

The International Chamber of Commerce highlights the urgent need to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to prevent a global food crisis caused by fertilizer supply disruptions.

The International Chamber of Commerce is launching updated arbitration rules in 2026 to streamline case management through higher monetary limits and faster award timelines.

New 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules introduce a tiered menu of procedural speeds, including a three-month fast track and early dismissal of meritless claims to improve efficiency.

Legal experts and government officials are pushing for arbitration reforms in Nigeria to speed up dispute resolution and attract international investors.

The International Chamber of Commerce updated its arbitration rules to broaden emergency procedures and introduce ex parte preliminary orders for urgent relief.

Volodymyr Shchelkunov called for a global coordination platform and a reserve of equipment to stabilize and modernize Ukraine's railway infrastructure.