Icca Foundation Inc

ICCA FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS FOSTERING THE PEACEFUL RESOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES THROUGH ARBITRATION, CONCILIATION AND OTHER FORMS OF INTERNATIONAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION.

PUBLICATIONS -IN 2021, ICCA PUBLISHED THE FOLLOWING INCOME-PRODUCING PUBLICATIONS:- VOLUME XLVI OF THE ICCA YEARBOOK ON COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION, REPORTING ON OVER 100 ARBITRAL AWARDS AND COURT JUDGMENTS APPLYING THE MAIN ARBITRATION CONVENTIONS- FIVE SUPPLEMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK ON COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION- ALL ICCA PUBLICATIONS ARE PUBLISHED IN THE ONLINE ARBITRATION DATABASE WWW.KLUWERARBITRATION.COMICCA ALSO PUBLISHED:- THE 10TH EDITION OF THE ICCA MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY;- 32 ADDITIONAL COUNTRY REPORTS FOR THE PROJECT "IS THERE A RIGHT TO A PHYSICAL HEARING IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION?" WERE PUBLISHED ON THE ICCA WEBSITE;- A TRANSLATION OF ICCA'S GUIDE TO THE INTERPRETATION OF THE 1958 NEW YORK CONVENTION INTO BULGARIAN, GERMAN, HUNGARIAN AND MALAY;- ICCA REPORTS SERIES NO. 9: STANDARDS OF PRACTICE IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION

ICCA RESEARCH AND OUTREACH PROJECTS -DURING 2021, ICCA'S PROJECT WORK WAS AS FOLLOWS:- THE WORKING GROUP ON AFRICAN ARBITRAL PRACTICE (WHICH SEEKS TO INCREASE COORDINATION AND COOPERATION AMONG AFRICAN ARBITRAL INITIATIVES IN THE AREAS OF ACCESS TO RESOURCES, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND THE PROVISION OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE) COLLABORATED WITH THE AFRICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION IN PREPARING FOR ITS SECOND ANNUAL CONFERENCE ONLINE IN APRIL 2021 AND CO-HOSTED JUDICIAL TRAINING EVENTS (OUTLINED BELOW); - THE ICCA-UNIVERSITY OF TSINGUA WORKING GROUP ON CHINESE ARBITRAL PRACTICE PROVIDED ARBITRATION-RELATED COURT DECISIONS FROM CHINESE COURTS FOR PUBLICATION IN THE ICCA YEARBOOK COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION;- THE JOINT ICCA-ASIL TASK FORCE ON DAMAGES IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION (SEEKING TO DEVELOP A TECHNICAL AND ANALYTICAL DAMAGES TOOL FOR USE BY ARBITRATION PRACTITIONERS) CONTINUED TO FINALISE ITS APP; - A JOINT ICCA-IBA TASK FORCE ON DATA PROTECTION IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS CONTINUED WORK ON ITS DRAFT REPORT ON DATA PROTECTION; - THE WORKING GROUP ESTABLISHED TO EXAMINE THE QUESTION WHETHER THERE IS A RIGHT TO A PHYSICAL HEARING IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION CONTINUED ITS COMPARATIVE RESEARCH; - ICCA HELD NEW YORK CONVENTION ROADSHOWS (COLLOQUIA FOR NATIONAL COURT JUDGES ON THE APPLICATION OF THE 1958 NEW YORK CONVENTION) IN KIGALI, RWANDA (MARCH 2021, ONLINE); YAOUNDE, CAMEROON (MAY 2021, ONLINE); DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA (JUNE 2021, ONLINE); BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (JULY 2021, ONLINE); AND BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (OCTOBER 2021, ONLINE).

YOUNG ICCA -DURING 2021, ICCA'S BRANCH FOR YOUNG PRACTITIONERS, YOUNG ICCA, HELD 4 ONLINE WEBINARS FOR YOUNG PRACTITIONERS, INVOLVING APPROXIMATELY 50 -100 ATTENDEES PER WEBINAR (I.E., TOTAL APPROXIMATELY 200 - 400 ATTENDEES). THE YOUNG ICCA MENTORING PROGRAMME MENTORED APPROXIMATELY 160 YOUNG ARBITRATION PRACTITIONERS.