At the heart of the current system of investment protection is the World Bank, which created the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) in 1966 in response to requests for arbitration by the Bank s president.

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ARBITRATION

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In the light of this limitation, which sets the Oil Platforms case apart from the Nicaragua case, one might have expected the Court to engage in a straightforward exercise in treaty interpretation.

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Focusing on the legal dimension of corporate responsibilities in the field of economic development, he said that trends in investment arbitration case law suggested that certain corporate conduct obligations were inherent in the protective principles found in international investment agreements.

It was also observed that the Guidelines would be helpful in ad hoc arbitrations as well as arbitrations administered by arbitral institutions.

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Conferences in Arbitral Proceedings

Of the 219 known international arbitration cases concerning investment projects, some two thirds were initiated during the past three years.

The distinction between arbitration clause and arbitration agreement is no longer relevant.

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The number of BITs between developing countries rose dramatically from 36 in 1990 to 653 in November 2004, involving 114 developing countries.

The court found that various amendments of the applicable arbitration law permitted enforcement of the award.

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However, once the parties have consented to such conciliation or arbitration they are bound to carry out their undertaking and, in the case of arbitration, to abide by the award.

A British court held in 1977 that the Convention on the Execution of Foreign Arbitral Awards of 1927 was a multipartite law making treaty and thus not terminated by the Second World War

In such a case, the writing containing the arbitration clause constitutes the arbitration agreement for the purposes of article 35.

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Accordingly, the Court agreed with the tribunal that the arbitration was commenced under the Arbitration clause with the 3 add on' proposals agreed by the parties (i.e. an arbitration to be held in Singapore, with SIAC Rules and in English).

(i) commencing arbitral proceedings pursuant to the terms of the arbitration agreement in a place specified therein, or