ICC announces record 2020 caseloads in Arbitration and ADR
News • Paris, 12/01/2021
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has announced record requests in 2020 for its arbitration and ADR services.
The world’s preferred arbitral institute, the ICC International Court of Arbitration recorded a total of 946 new arbitration cases in 2020 – the highest number of cases registered since 2016, when a complex cluster of small disputes effectuated a marked increase in the statistics.
Of the 946 total registered cases, a record 929 were requested under the ICC Rules of Arbitration while 17 cases were filed under the ICC Appointing Authority Rules whereby parties to an arbitration who have determined to proceed