Icsid

/ˈaɪ-si-ɛs-aɪ-di/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, an institution facilitating arbitration and conciliation of investment disputes between international investors and states.
    The investor initiated arbitration under ICSID after the dispute with the host country arose.

Forms

  • icsid

Commentary

ICSID is a proper noun abbreviation commonly used in international investment law; in drafting, use the full name upon first mention followed by the abbreviation in parentheses.

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