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Predicting Outcomes in Investment Treaty Arbitration [PDF]

, 2015
Crafting appropriate dispute settlement processes is challenging for any conflict-management system, particularly for politically sensitive international economic law disputes.
Franck, Susan D., Wylie, Lindsey E.
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Strengthening international climate law through regional trade agreements: Towards concretisation, adjudication and enforcement?

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent bilateral and plurilateral regional trade agreements (RTAs) increasingly incorporate climate‐related provisions, signalling a potential convergence of international trade and climate law. This trend goes beyond defensive provisions seeking to avoid conflicts between the two legal regimes, such as exceptions recognising climate change as
Andreas Buser
wiley   +1 more source

Bilateral Treaties on Elimination of Double Taxation on Income and Capital and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion

Iustinianus Primus Law Review, 2016
Bilateral treaties on elimination of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion have a key role in the context of international tax cooperation. On one hand, these double tax treaties encourage international investment and global economic growth ...
Elena Neshovska Kjoseva
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Opening the doors: Legal consequences of breaching international climate obligations in the ICJ Advisory Opinion on climate change

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding project management in natural resource investments from a legal perspective [PDF]

, 2014
This thesis reports the findings of modern day trench and strategies related to project management- in this case, natural/sustainable resource investment projects analysed from a legal or why not a lawyer’s perspectives.
Anye Ndifor, Roland
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From credits to coherence: Applying the policy coherence approach to prevent problem‐shifting in the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract Carbon crediting mechanisms can deliver cost‐effective climate mitigation but risk ‘problem‐shifting’ by worsening environmental harms such as biodiversity loss and water pollution. This article assesses whether the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism (PACM) is better equipped than the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) to prevent such trade ...
Tomilola Akanle
wiley   +1 more source

How Strongly Should We Protect and Enforce International Law?, University of Chicago Law School Workshop, March 2006 [PDF]

, 2006
Observers of international law are obsessed with trying to explain and predict why and when states comply with international law. Doing so, they have consistently overlooked a logically preceding, but no less important, question: To what extent should ...
Pauwelyn, Joost H. B.
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Flaring reduction solutions: How Norway, the US and Russia regulate flaring to mitigate black carbon emissions in the Arctic

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract Gas flaring is a common practice for burning excessive gas during oil and gas production. Flaring results in the release of various pollutants that contribute to climate change. In the Arctic, black carbon emissions released from flaring, in and near the region, contribute to local warming.
Nadezhda Filimonova, Timo Koivurova
wiley   +1 more source

MEDIATION AS AN AMICABLE MEANS WITHIN THE INVESTOR-STATE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT CLAUSE: A BASIC SURVEY OF RUSSIAN BILATERAL INVESTMENT TREATIES

Правовое государство: теория и практика
In the last decade, many endeavors have been done to reform the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) clause by International organizations such as ICSID, OECD, UNCITRAL and UNCTAD.
Abadikhah Mostafa, NIGMATULLIN Rishat Vakhidovich   +1 more
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Understanding Literal Compliance in the European Union's Multilevel Fiscal Governance

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Even if member states formally comply with EU law, the ‘ideal type’ of literal compliance, where EU rules are compliantly transposed without customizing their density or restrictiveness, is both rare and improbable. Why do EU member states engage in literal compliance in the ‘least likely’ case of the EU's Fiscal Compact, where customized ...
Tiziano Zgaga, Eva Thomann
wiley   +1 more source