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This episode of ICSID’s Investment Mediation Insights webinar series highlights concepts and approaches to investment conflict management at the domestic level, before dispute settlement clauses are invoked and formal arbitration proceedings are commenced.
What structures could a State put in place to effectively manage conflicts with investors, resolve differences, and retain investment? Should an independent agency be set up, or are there other options, such as a grievance mechanism or an inter-ministerial commission? What functions would such a focal or coordination body exercise? What is the relationship between investment conflict management and formal representation in an international arbitral proceeding?
