London Patent Summit 2012
There is now just over one month to go to the 2012 London Patent Summit on 8 – 9 October. This international conference—the first of its kind in the UK—will bring together patent professionals, policy...
View ArticleVirgin Trains and the cost of procurement
Virgin Rail’s unprecedented legal challenge to a government rail franchise award has stirred up quite a debate about the impact of EU procurement rules. Our Senior Policy Advisor, Dorothée Heinze,...
View ArticleThe A to Z of ICC arbitration
Our Arbitration and ADR Consultant, John Rushton, delivered a talk on workings of ICC arbitration at CIArb seminar last week entitled the “A to Z of ICC”. A copy of John’s paper—which provides a review...
View ArticleICC event: delays in international arbitration
Our Annual Arbitration Symposium—one of ICC’s flagship dispute resolution events—will be held this year on Monday 15th October. A stellar cast of speakers drawn from private practice, industry and the...
View ArticleInternational aspects of e-Privacy
To mark the launch of the second edition of ICC UK’s Cookies Guide, we are to hold a half-day seminar looking at the international aspects of e-Privacy on 27 November. As enforcement in the UK and...
View ArticleThe Fab Four? Exploring the key features of ICC arbitration
Our final arbitration event of the year on 20 November will look at the four key features of ICC Arbitration—the so-called “Fab Four”. These are: the role of the ICC secretariat; the use of terms of...
View ArticleWhat’s new in trade finance?
Registrations for our flagship trade finance event of the year—the ICC UK Winter Trade Finance Conference—are coming in fast. Responding to customer feedback, this year’s event places a strong emphasis...
View ArticleBest Practices in International Arbitration
Preparations are firmly underway at ICC UK headquarters for this Friday’s Annual Arbitration Conference—our flagship arbitration event of 2013. The theme for this year’s event is “Best Practices in...
View ArticleLaunch of Antitrust Toolkit
Earlier this week, ICC launched its first Antitrust Compliance Toolkit—a practical tool for companies of all sizes looking to develop a robust antitrust compliance programme. The toolkit was launched...
View ArticleEnforcing arbitral awards: the New York Convention
The United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitration Awards of 1958—better, and more snappily, known as the New York Convention—is widely regarded as one of the most...
View ArticleBusiness leaders call for new global trade deal
Business leaders from over 30 countries have today issued a statement calling on governments to conclude a new multilateral deal to cut customs bureaucracy at this week’s World Trade Organization...
View ArticleWTO Trade Facilitation Deal
Saturday morning brought good news with the agreement of the first multilateral trade deal in almost 20 years. Our press release is below. You can read just how important this deal is to business on...
View ArticleInternship opportunity
We are looking for an intern to join our London team from mid-January onwards. Responsibilities will include monitoring EU/UK policy activities, drafting briefings and developing our contact database....
View ArticleFree shipping on ICC Incoterms
We’re pleased to offer free shipping on all Incoterms orders until 7th of February 2014. This offer applies to all our Incoterms 2010 products, including the Incoterms Q&A, Wallchart, and the...
View ArticleICC calls for end to WTO block on trade facilitation
ICC has today issued a statement calling on governments to reach a deal to implement the WTO’s landmark Trade Facilitation Agreement this week. Under the terms of the Bali package—agreed by all WTO...
View ArticleICC UK response to EU consultation on TTIP and ISDS
Following the release of the EU Commission’s response to its consultation on the investment provisions of a possible EU – US trade deal, Peter Gooderham, UK Director of the International Chamber of...
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