International Council for Commercial Arbitration

Founded in 1961, International Council for Commercial Arbitration is a non-governmental organisation based in The Hague, Netherlands working on justice & legal aid.

The International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) is a global, UN-accredited non-governmental organisation that promotes the use and improvement of arbitration, conciliation and other forms of international dispute resolution. Founded in 1961, it works to harmonise arbitration and conciliation rules, laws, procedures and standards. Its Bureau is based at the Peace Palace in The Hague. ICCA is membership-based and runs an open online Historical Database of African Dispute Resolution, judicial outreach through the New York Convention Roadshow, a working group on African arbitral practice, scholarships, grants and prizes, and congresses.