Global issues & trends
Unveiled: 2024 ICC Arbitration and ADR preliminary statistics
The ICC has unveiled preliminary dispute resolution statistics for 2024, marking a record-breaking year in the total value of claims pending at year end.
ICC calls for renewed multilateralism and enhanced global cooperation at World Governments Summit
ICC Secretary General John W.H. Denton has called for a renewed commitment to multilateralism and enhanced global cooperation to address today’s pressing economic and climate challenges.
Guest blog: Navigating cross-border disputes in MENA
In today’s interconnected world, cross-border disputes have become increasingly prevalent, particularly in the MENA region, where diverse legal frameworks and cultural nuances intersect.
ICC and IE University expand partnership to strengthen multilateralism
ICC and IE University have announced a new project to reimagine the way international organisations engage with businesses.
National University of Singapore wins 20th ICC Mediation Competition
The 20th victor of the ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition is the National University of Singapore.
ICC and Palestine Emerging continue to promote economic opportunity in the Middle East
Less than four months since formalising a partnership, ICC and Palestine Emerging are making tangible progress to foster sustainable prosperity in the Middle East.
Re-election in sight for Chair of ICC World Chambers Federation
The General Council of the ICC World Chambers Federation (WCF) has re-elected Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, a prominent Turkish business leader, Chair of ICC WCF.
ICC urges negotiation over retaliation on trade tariffs
ICC Secretary General John W. H. Denton AO, has highlighted widespread concerns and uncertainties within the global business community as a result of threatened and imposed US tariff hikes.
Guest blog: The role of litigation funding in advancing international arbitration in MENA
International arbitration has emerged as a cornerstone of dispute resolution in the MENA region.
ICC announces new editorial board for Dispute Resolution Bulletin
The new editorial board consists of 20 members who will serve a three-year mandate.
Calling all small business champions of the circular economy
Organisations championing the circular economy in the small business community have until 28 March to enter the globally recognised 2025 Small Business Champions Initiative competition.
3 reasons to submit your thesis for the ICC Institute Prize
The deadline to submit your doctoral dissertation or long essay in the field of international commercial law to the ICC Institute Prize is looming.