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Article: Experts In International Dispute Resolution: "The ICC's Rules For Expertise".
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- Mondaq Business Briefing
- Article date:
- January 18, 2008
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On 1 January 2008, Nicholas Gould became chairman of the Standing Committee of the ICC International Centre for Expertise for a three year period. In this article, he summarises the ICC's Rules for Expertise which came to force on 1 January 2003 ("the Rules").
The Rules recognise that experts with particular knowledge in technical, legal, financial and other fields may well be used in a variety of situations. One of those could of course be to compliment an international commercial arbitration. The Rules are however complimentary to three services provided by the ICC:
The proposal of experts;
The appointment of experts; and
The ...