Standing first instance and appeal investment court, with full-time judges

Initials Drafts

• Initial draft on Pertinent elements of selected permanent international courts and tribunals 
• Initial draft on standing multilateral mechanism: the selection and appointment of ISDS tribunal members and related matters
• Comments received:
  • Canada
  • Colombia
  • European Union and its Member States
  • Mali
  • Panama
  • Republic of Korea
  • Singapore
  • Switzerland
  • Uganda

Notes by the secretariat

• A/CN.9/WG.III/WP.213 - Possible reform of investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) - Standing multilateral mechanism: Selection and appointment of ISDS tribunal members and related matters
• A/CN.9/WG.III/WP.185 - Appellate and multilateral court mechanism

Reports

• A/CN.9/1050 - Report of Working Group III (Investor-State Dispute Settlement Reform) on the work of its fortieth session
• A/CN.9/1004/Add.1 - Report of Working Group III (Investor-State Dispute Settlement Reform) on the work of its resumed thirty-eighth session
• A/CN.9/964 - Report of Working Group III (Investor-State Dispute Settlement Reform) on the work of its thirty-sixth session
• A/CN.9/935 - Report of Working Group III (Investor-State Dispute Settlement Reform) on the work of its thirty-fifth session
• A/CN.9/930/Add.1/Rev.1 - Report of Working Group III (Investor-State Dispute Settlement Reform) on the work of its thirty-fourth session - Part II

Additional resources

• Summary of the Chair and Rapporteur - Multilateral Permanent Investment Tribunal 
• Summary of the Chair and Rapporteur - Informal online meetings - 6-10 December 2021 

Informal meetings

• 1 February 2021 - Selection and appointment of judges (in French)
• 13-14 September 2021 - Multilateral permanent investment tribunal
• 6-10 December 2021 – Informal online meeting