International Council for Commercial Arbitration

ICCA is a worldwide NGO devoted to promoting the use and improving the processes of arbitration, conciliation and other forms of dispute resolution. Its activities include convening congresses and conferences, sponsoring authoritative dispute resolution publications, and promoting the harmonization of arbitration and conciliation rules, laws, procedures and standards.

ICCA Celebrates its 60th Anniversary

17 September 2021

It's been 60 years since the establishment of ICCA in 1961. We are celebrating with a series of project launches and a look back at our history. Click here to find out more.

ICCA Edinburgh 2022

22 June 2021

The ICCA Edinburgh Congress has been rescheduled and will now take place from 18 - 21 September 2022.

Latest News

7 December 2021

Editor's Choice: a new ICCA Yearbook Commercial Arbitration upload

26 decisions including three judgments of the European Court of Human Rights
2 December 2021

Interactive Web Application DIA (Damages in International Arbitration) is launched by ICCA-ASIL Task Force on Damages

The ICCA-ASIL Task Force on Damages has released an interactive web application to provide practical guidance to the arbitration community on the quantification of damages.
29 November 2021

Co-editors of the ‘Right to a Physical Hearing in International Arbitration’ project to host two webinars

As part of ICCA’s 60th Anniversary celebrations, these events will highlight key findings and general findings of the survey.
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ICCA Congresses

The XXVth ICCA Congress will take place in Edinburgh from Sunday 18 - Wednesday 21 September 2022.

ICCA Projects

ICCA undertakes projects aimed at harmonizing arbitral practices and promoting understanding of dispute resolution processes worldwide.

ICCA Publications

ICCA’s publications play an influential role in the field of international arbitration.

ICCA's Judicial Outreach

ICCA’s Judicial Outreach programme centres around its New York Convention Roadshow. Launched in 2012, the Roadshow is a series of colloquia for judges on the application of the New York Convention.