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Abstract In its landmark advisory opinion on States' obligations regarding climate change, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) tackled the highly contentious issue of the legal consequences of unlawful acts and State responsibility. While the Court adopted a more cautious approach on this matter than it did when interpreting States' primary ...
Yann Kerbrat, Sandrine Maljean‐Dubois
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LEGAL PROTECTION AGAINST THE FAILURE TO COMPENSATE ON INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT DISPUTE
A dispute between two or more countries involved in a foreign investment may arises from investment agreement agreed upon by the parties. If one of the parties breaches the agreement, the parties will automatically agree to resolve the dispute to the ...
Vunieta ., Walida Ahsana Haque
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Abstract This article contributes empirical and conceptual insights to emerging debates on the regulation of short‐term rentals (STRs) by delving into the socio‐legal foundations of this housing market segment. Drawing on a qualitative study conducted between September 2022 and June 2023 focused on the governance of for‐profit temporary housing (i.e ...
Ifigeneia Dimitrakou
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ABSTRACT How did policy actors use the European Union's (EU's) political system to achieve policy changes in regulating the sustainability and legality of transnational forest and agricultural commodity supply chains? We qualitatively analysed the development of the new EU Regulation on Deforestation‐free products (EUDR) from actor‐centred and ...
Laila Berning +2 more
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In September 2023, the Electronic Trade Documents Act (ETDA) came into force in the UK. It aims to facilitate paperless trade by allowing certain trade documents in electronic form to have the same legal functionality as their paper counterparts. The question this article poses is whether the ETDA, and similar legislative initiatives in other countries,
Ilias Ioannou
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What makes a right fundamental, and how does it achieve this status? This article critically examines these questions through a detailed analysis of the 2022 amendment to the 1998 ILO Declaration, which recognised the right to a safe and healthy working environment as a fifth fundamental right.
Ioannis Katsaroumpas, Maria Kotsoni
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The existence ofthe arbitration clause in an agreement to hold the rights of the parties to submit the settlement of disputes to the Court. District Court was not authorized to adjudicate disputes which the parties have been bound in the arbitration ...
Citra Bakti Pangaribuan
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The Myths of Blockchain Governance
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue Blockchain technology promises to revolutionize governance through strong commitments, trustlessness, and transparency. This paper examines how these promises have failed to materialize in practice. Research Findings/Insights Drawing on case evidence from major blockchains, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, I argue that ...
Daniel Ferreira
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Legal Brokers of Chinese Investment in Cambodia: Compliance Between Contract and Culture
ABSTRACT In conventional understandings of compliance, lawyers and compliance officers internalize compliance within corporations. Complicating this model, this article argues that compliance professionals may occupy a Janus‐faced role between informality and formality.
Matthew S. Erie +2 more
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Drafting an arbitration clause
Entrance to an adequate arbitration is not as simply as including an arbitration clause in a contract. When parties wave its right to such an essential right as ordinary courts proceedings, they have to be extremely diligent on how they do it, and in ...
Marcelo Verdías
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