Icsid Convention

/ˈaɪsɪd kənˈvɛnʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) An international treaty establishing the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) to facilitate arbitration and conciliation of investment disputes between states and foreign investors.
    The investment dispute was resolved under the ICSID Convention's arbitration rules.

Forms

  • icsid convention

Commentary

The ICSID Convention is foundational in international investment dispute resolution, providing procedural rules distinct from other arbitration frameworks.

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