The Revolving Door in International Investment Arbitration [PDF]
Journal of International Economic Law, 2017 Abstract It is often claimed that international investment arbitration is marked by a revolving door: individuals act sequentially and even simultaneously as arbitrator, legal counsel, expert witness, or tribunal secretary. If this claim is correct, it has implications for our understanding of which individuals possess power and ...
Langford, Malcolm +2 more
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Measuring Gross Disproportion in Environmental Precaution to Establish Regulatory Expropriation and Quantum of Compensation in International Investment Arbitration [PDF]
, 2014 This article applies a new methodology for the assessment of environmental risk prevention expenditure to the adjudication process of international investment arbitration.
Collins, D. A., Thomas, P.
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study employs a scalar politics framework to unpack how participatory rhetoric operates statecraft in a post‐authoritarian context, thereby illuminating hybrid‐regime behavior along a continuum of environmental governance. An examination of the environmental governance of an ecotourism project in South Korea is performed using ...
Souyeon Nam
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Institutionalizing Investment Dispute Prevention: The U.S. Experience
AJIL UnboundThe steady rise of international investment arbitration in recent years suggests that many states still struggle to prevent investor grievances from becoming international investment disputes and ultimately arbitration claims.
Jeremy K. Sharpe
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International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) has produced the most robust international insolvency regime applicable to countries around the world. The Model Law on Cross‐Border Insolvency (1997) is widely accepted and already very popular among African countries.
Pontian N. Okoli
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Host States’ Counterclaims on Human Rights in Practical Investment Arbitration
Asian Journal of Law and Policy, 2022 This paper analyzes the potential hindrance to the positive results of counterclaims on human rights protection in the practical investment arbitration, then evaluates whether ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement and other treaties with investment ...
Tho Thi Anh Nguyen
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Aron Broches, Selected Essays: World Bank, ICSID and Other Subjects of Public and Private International Law [PDF]
, 1995 With the possible exception of international peace and security, global economic development has been the dominant theme in international law and international relations since the end of the Second World War.
Essien, Victor
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Two Problems for the Political Inclusion of Animals
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent years, the field of animal ethics has taken a political turn, with scholars arguing that sentient nonhuman animals should be included in the political sphere. This article explores two key challenges arising from this turn towards the political inclusion of animals: the Conflict Problem and the Numbers Problem.
David Paaske, Angela K. Martin
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Future challenges and paradigmatic changes in international arbitration: A peek behind the curtain
International Review of Law, 2017 The unprecedented growth of international arbitration and the current state of euphoria should not serve to obscure the several challenges that lie ahead.
Mohamed H. Negm
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An analysis on the criterion "Assistance to the economic development of the host state" for realizing the concept of investment contracts under the ICSID Arbitration Convention [PDF]
دانشنامه حقوق اقتصادیThe ICSID Convention in the settlement of investment disputes for several reasons does not provide a definition of investment contracts, which has caused the judicial procedure in many international investment arbitration cases to try to explain the ...
Mohammad Javad Abdollahi +1 more
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