Working Group III

Arbitrator Challenges, ICSID Convention, Independence and Impartiality, Investor-State arbitration, UNCITRAL, Working Group III

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The ICSID Rules Amendment Project Marking the latest step in its procedural rules overhaul, the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (“ICSID”) Secretariat released the third Working Paper on Proposals for the ICSID Arbitration Rules Amendments in late August 2019 (“WP3”). It is safe to say that the revisions of the ICSID Rules arrive…

Advisory Centre, Investment, Investment Arbitration, Investment protection, Investor-State arbitration, ISDS, ISDS Reform, UNCITRAL, Working Group III

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Introduction There are parallel initiatives currently considering a potential reform of the international Investor-State Dispute Settlement (“ISDS”) system. Particularly, the work presently taking place at the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (“UNCITRAL”) by its Working Group III (WGIII) is one of the forums that continues to attract attention as we get closer to…