ICSID Convention
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founding treaty
international treaty
investment treaty
multilateral treaty
treaty establishing an international organization
The ICSID Convention is an international treaty that establishes the framework and rules for arbitration and conciliation of investment disputes between states and foreign investors under the auspices of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes.
Aliases (2)
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
founding treaty
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international treaty → investment treaty → multilateral treaty → treaty establishing an international organization → |
| adoptedAt |
Washington, D.C.
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| adoptedIn |
1965
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| adoptedOn |
1965-03-18
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| alsoKnownAs |
Washington Convention
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| appliesTo |
legal disputes arising directly out of an investment
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| articleCountApproximate |
75
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| concludedUnderAuspicesOf |
World Bank
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| createsMechanismFor |
investor–state dispute settlement
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| depositary |
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
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| enteredIntoForceOn |
1966-10-14
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| establishes |
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
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| establishesAbbreviation |
ICSID
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| fullName |
Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States
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| governs |
relationship between Contracting States and ICSID
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status of ICSID awards in Contracting States → |
| hasPart |
Chapter I – International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
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Chapter II – Jurisdiction of the Centre → Chapter III – Conciliation → Chapter IV – Arbitration → Chapter IX – Amendment → Chapter V – Replacement and Disqualification of Conciliators and Arbitrators → Chapter VI – Cost of Proceedings → Chapter VII – Place of Proceedings → Chapter VIII – Disputes between Contracting States → Chapter X – Final Provisions → |
| headquartersCity |
Washington, D.C.
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| headquartersState |
United States of America
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| language |
English
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French → Spanish → |
| legalBasisFor |
ICSID arbitration rules
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ICSID conciliation rules → |
| membershipType |
open to all member states of the World Bank
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| providesFor |
autonomous ICSID annulment procedure
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consent-based jurisdiction → immunity of ICSID from legal process → immunity of arbitrators and staff → recognition and enforcement of ICSID awards → |
| regulates |
arbitration between states and foreign investors
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conciliation between states and foreign investors → |
| relatedField |
international arbitration
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international investment law → public international law → |
| requires |
written consent of the parties to ICSID jurisdiction
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| shortName |
ICSID Convention
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| subjectMatter |
arbitration of investment disputes
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conciliation of investment disputes → settlement of investment disputes → |
Referenced by (11)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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ICSID Arbitration Rules
("Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States")
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International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes → |
legalBasis |
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ICSID Convention
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Washington Convention → |
shortName |
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Washington Convention
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abbreviation |
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ICSID conciliation rules
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complements |
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ICSID Convention
("Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States")
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fullName |
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Articles of Agreement of the World Bank Group institutions
("Convention Establishing the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes")
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includes |
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ICSID conciliation rules
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legalFramework |
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Washington Convention
("Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States")
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officialName |
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International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
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subjectOf |