The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Institute of World Business Law will once again be offering its annual opportunity for PIDA training on international commercial arbitration in Paris from 24 to 27 September 2012.
France 24 television on Tuesday morning featured an interview with ICC Secretary General Jean-Guy Carrier, who spoke about what business wants to see come out of the G20 Summit in Los Cabos, Mexico later this month.
We represent thousands of companies and workers in Europe’s innovative, manufacturing and creative sectors and we believe that Europe needs the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) to support economic growth and jobs.
Business Action to Stop Counterfeiting and Piracy (BASCAP) received the 2012 Highly Commended Award in the Association category at the 14th annual Global Anti-Counterfeiting (GAC) Awards ceremony on today’s World Anti-Counterfeiting Day in Paris.
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) on Tuesday launched the ICC G20 Business Scorecard, measuring progress on the G20’s response to business recommendations, at a consultation between government officials and business leaders on the outlook for the G20 Summit in Los Cabos, Mexico (18-19 June 2012).
New report links ACTA to potential economic growth of €50 billion and 960,000 new jobs in EU
An ICC side event, held during discussions of the World Intellectual Property Organization Standing Committee on Patents, used case studies from a Turkish university as well as Brazilian and German industry to demonstrate how the patent system works to support research and development, technology transactions and innovation.
The World Chambers Congress featured among the case studies explored at IMEX 2012, the world's leading worldwide exhibition for meetings, incentive travel and events.
ICC BASIS members actively participated in the post- UN World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) activities, held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 14-18 May. The week included the WSIS action lines Forum, open consultation for the preparations of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) and meetings of the IGF multistakeholder advisory group (MAG) as well as a consultation on ‘enhanced cooperation’ convened by the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD). All of these dialogues are important to the success of the WSIS and its outcome.
The ICC Institute of World Business Law will hold its annual four-day training programme on international contracts, entitled “International Contracts: Negotiating and drafting key clauses, dispute resolution, different cultural and legal approaches”, from 11-14 June in Paris.
Internet access can empower the marginalized and improve the lives of millions of people – but governments must work with business and other stakeholders to put the necessary conditions in place, Subramanian Ramadorai, Chair of ICC Business Action to Support the Information Society (BASIS), said during the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD) today.
Developing nations were the key drivers of growth in international trade for 2011, in spite of the volatility caused by the international financial crisis, according to a report published today by the International Chamber of Commerce.
Results of the ICC-Ifo World Economic Survey, released today, showed a fresh rise in the climate indicator during the second quarter of 2012, reaching 95.0, up from 82.4 in the previous quarter, and confirmed a trend towards recovery in the world economy.
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is appointing Andrea Carlevaris as Secretary General of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, in replacement of Jason Fry who will leave the organization on 20 July 2012, it was announced today by ICC Secretary General Jean-Guy Carrier.
Gain an overview of the fundamentals and best practices related to serving as an arbitrator at the 2012 ICC Institute Masterclass for Arbitrators.
ICC has published a new edition of its acclaimed Guide to Export-Import; an invaluable tool for traders worldwide.
Marketers and corporate counsel are invited to meet rules-writers and enforcers to find out if they are ‘consumer savvy’ at a half-day conference on how to navigate the changing landscape of advertising and marketing regulations. Organized by the ICC Commission on Advertising and Marketing, the seminar “Consumer Savvy Marketing: understanding and respecting consumers using self-regulation” will take place in New York City on 7 June, 2012.
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sheila Millar, Partner, Keller and Heckman to the post of Vice-Chair, Commission on Marketing and Advertising.
The ICC WCF 8th World Chambers Congress in Doha, Qatar is one year away and as preparations gear up, Rona Yircali, Chair of the ICC World Chambers Federation (WCF) met today with Sheikh Khalifa Bin Jassim Bin Mohammed Al-Thani, Chairman of the Qatar Chamber of Commerce & Industry (QCCI) and ICC Qatar, to mark the occasion.
ICC is stepping up activities in the People's Republic of China, under the terms of a new memorandum of understanding between the world business organization and the China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC).