RULES AND OTHER INFORMATION

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See below list of ICC Rules concerning ICC Arbitration and ADR:

The Secretariat of the ICC International Court of Arbitration® periodically issues documents for the information of parties and arbitrators, as well as to aid in the conduct of proceedings under the ICC Rules. These notes, forms, checklists, and models, which deal with various aspects of practice and procedure, are sent to participants at the relevant stages of the proceedings and are updated in accordance with changes in the Rules or developments in practice and procedures.

ICC Dispute Resolution Bulletin

The most recent ICC Bulletin is available free of charge on Jus Mundi: https://jusmundi.com/en/icc-dispute-resolution-library#latestresource.  Past Bulletins are also available on Jus Mundi with a subscription.

Below is a list of ICC Forms and Guidelines concerning ICC Arbitration and ADR, current copies of which can be found here:

Main documents

Notes
• Note to Parties and Arbitral Tribunals on the Conduct of the Arbitration
• Note to Parties and Arbitral Tribunals on ICC Compliance
• Note to National Committees and Groups of the ICC on the Proposal of Arbitrators
• Note on Arrangement Concerning Mutual Assistance in Court-Ordered Interim Measures in Aid of ICC Arbitrations seated in Hong Kong and Administered by the Secretariat Asia Office
• ICC Guidance Note on Possible Measures Aimed at Mitigating the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic
• Explanatory Note on VAT Applicable on ICC Administrative Expenses
• Note on the functioning of the Brazilian office of the Secretariat of the Court (“SCIAB Note”)

Forms
• Statement of Time and Travel for Work Done
• ICC Arbitrator Statement Acceptance, Availability, Impartiality and Independence
• Expedited Procedure ICC Arbitrator Statement Acceptance, Availability, Impartiality and Independence
• ICC Emergency Arbitrator Statement of Acceptance, Availability, Impartiality and Independence
• ICC as Appointing Authority Arbitrator Statement Acceptance, Availability, Impartiality and Independence
• Pre-Arbitral Referee – Referee’s Statement Acceptance, Availability And Independence
• Curriculum vitae

Checklists
• ICC Award Checklist (1998, 2012 and 2017 ICC Arbitration Rules)
• ICC Checklist on Correction and Interpretation of Awards (1998, 2012 and 2017 ICC Arbitration Rules)
• ICC Checklist for a Protocol on Virtual Hearings and Suggested Clauses for Cyber-Protocols and Procedural Orders Dealing with the Organisation of Virtual Hearings
• ICC Emergency Arbitrator Order Checklist

Models
• ICC Terms of reference
• ICC Procedural Timetable
• ICC Checklist for a Protocol on Virtual Hearings and Suggested Clauses for Cyber-Protocols and Procedural Orders Dealing with the Organisation of Virtual Hearings
• Model Data Protection Clause for Procedural Order One