ICC supports the continuity of global trade by helping businesses prevent and resolve their disputes through its case management services. In so doing, ICC provides access to justice and the rule of law to facilitate peace, prosperity, and opportunity through global trade.

The International Court of Arbitration is the world’s leading arbitral institution. Since 1923, ICC has been helping to resolve disputes in international commercial and investment disputes.

The Court of Arbitrations' role lies in providing an organisational framework for the procedures and offer, if necessary, support to arbitrators. It oversees procedures, helps to resolve problems and guarantees the enforcements of awards. Support is granted in French, English, Arab, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and Russian.

Parties wishing to have recourse to ICC arbitration in case of commercial conflict should introduce specific reference meanwhile negotiating their contract - well ahead signs of commercial dispute appear. For all parties stipulating ICC arbitration as dispute resolution mechanism, the following Standard clause is recommended: «All disputes arising out of or in connection with the present contract shall be finally settled under the Rules of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce by one or more arbitrators appointed in accordance with the said Rules of Arbitration».

• President: Claudia Salomon
• Secretary General: Alexander G. Fessas
• Swiss members of the Court: Diana Akikol and Laurent Killias