Selected Essays:World Bank, ICSID, and Other Subjects of Public and Private International Law
Last Name: Broches
First and Other Names: Aron
Summary:
Aron Broches is a Dutch international lawyer and official. He was present at the Bretton Woods Monetary and Financial Conference in 1944 and he started work at the World Bank in 1946, where he stayed for over 30 years. While there he created the mechanisms for the settlement of disputes between States and foreign investors leading to the formation of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) in 1967. Broches was active after his retirement from the World Bank as an international consultant and advisor on arbitration. He participated in the preparation of UNCITRAL's Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration.
He was also President of the 1818 Society from 1981-83.
Year of Publication: 1995
Publisher: Brill - Nijhoff
Category: Development
Language: English