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International Commercial Arbitration

Resources and research strategies focused on LAW 6316, the ICA course, and the FIU Law VIS International Commercial Arbitration Moot Team

Bilateral and Multi-party Arbitration Agreements

Treaties, Conventions, & International Agreements


A listing of the "core" conventions on ICA follows below. Explore the Kluwer Arbitration or ICCA listings for a more expansive list.

From newyorkconvention.org:

  • Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (New York Convention, 1958)
  • The site supplies information regarding the New York Convention in general, its history, its interpretation and application by the courts, a bibliography, and other relevant matters such as a "draft" for a revised Convention.

    This website also provides you with easy-to-use tools to find case law on how the courts have interpreted and applied the New York Convention's provisions (more than 1750 court decisions from more than 65 countries).

Coverage at the UNCITRAL site:

At the World Bank:


Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs)

These are only three of many sources:

Treaties in General

General Overview