International Chamber of Commerce

ICC is the world’s most networked business organisation reaching over 45 million companies in more than 170 countries – a total employment footprint of over 1 billion people. Joining ICC makes business sense.

ICC provides trade tools to support businesses worldwide.

The Common Reporting Standard (CRS) enables automatic exchange of financial account information to combat offshore tax evasion, with 109 jurisdictions participating as of 2020.

Leading dispute resolution worldwide

ICC contributes business expertise from over 45 million companies to shape global rules on taxation, trade, climate, and the digital economy, supporting policies that impact jobs and trade.

Intellectual property (IP) protection is key to developing knowledge-based industries and technology transfer. ICC works with intergovernmental organisations involved in IP policy-making to inform policymakers and provide the voice of business in these discussions.

The *Trading Thoughts* podcast explores global business challenges, including trade policy, dispute resolution, and arbitration, through insights from ICC’s global network.

The page answers common questions about ICC’s hiring process and interview preparation.

The page outlines ICC membership details, including open positions, recruitment processes, and workplace life.

ICC prioritizes diversity and inclusion to advance peace, prosperity, and opportunity globally.

The ICC International Court of Arbitration is currently looking for arbitration interns for their Dispute Resolution Services (DRS) management team for a period of six months.

The Chair, Honorary Chair and the Vice-Chairs form the Chairmanship. ICC’s Secretary General, appointed by the World Council, heads the International Secretariat and works closely with national committees to carry out ICC’s work programme.

The Executive Board is responsible for developing and implementing the strategy, policy and programme of action of ICC as well as for overseeing the financial affairs of ICC.

The International Chamber of Commerce is governed by its Constitution, which sets forth the structure of the organisation and how it carries out its work.

Founded in 1919, the ICC promotes an open global economy, believing international trade fosters prosperity and peace.

ICC Constitution (June 2024)

International Chamber of Commerce is the voice of world business championing the global economy as a force for economic growth, job creation and prosperity.