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Introduction. The proliferation of bilateral investment treaties in the late 20th century has led to a proportional increase in the number of disputes between investors and host states. Materials and methods.
O. A. Kiseleva
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Abstract To persuade creditors to lend, cities in the Low Countries relied on a community responsibility system that made all citizens personally liable for public debt. This exposed itinerant citizens to significant risks: their merchandise could be confiscated by creditors, and they could even be imprisoned for debt.
Jaco Zuijderduijn
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Investment arbitration: Investment arbitration: a brief overview brief overview
This article aims to provide a brief overview of the so-called investment arbitrage. At first, it is argued about the very admission of arbitration in the homeland order to, subsequently, deal with its application to the Public Administration. Finally, it deals with investment arbitrage and, finally, its application in Brazil.
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Banks and the economy: Evidence from the Irish bank strike of 1966
Abstract This paper studies the macroeconomic impact of the Irish bank strike of 1966, which led to the closure of the major commercial banks for 3 months. We collect a variety of new evidence, such as high‐frequency macro data, economic forecasts, micro data and narrative sources.
Emma Horgan, Seán Kenny, Jason Lennard
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Paving the way for incumbents' digital transformation. A review and research agenda
Abstract Digital transformation is reshaping the competitive landscape by forcing incumbent firms to rethink their strategies, organizational structures, and business models. While a substantial body of literature has explored digital transformation in specific sectors, focusing on various factors and organizational mechanisms, there remains a lack of ...
Anna Bastone +3 more
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Organisational dehumanisation: Authoritativeness as remedy
Abstract According to orthodoxy, the human relations movement was a watershed in rehumanising scientifically managed workplaces. In the wake of such purported reform, pundits (theorists and practitioners alike) have typically taken for granted that 21st century approaches to workplace superintendence, birthed in the wake of the Hawthorne Studies and ...
Jean‐Etienne Joullié +2 more
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The New Lex Mercatoria: Applicability of Lex Mercatoria as Substantive Law in International Commercial Arbitration [PDF]
The study addresses the controversy surrounding the existence and validity of the lex mercatoria as an autonomous legal system. The overall objective of the study is to evaluate whether the lex mercatoria has attained the status of an autonomous system ...
Mwangi, Maitho Edwin
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Digital transformation and business model innovation in legal services: The case of LegalTech
Abstract This article examines how digital transformation drives business model innovation within professional service firms, using legal services as an illustrative case. LegalTech, positioned at the intersection of law and digital technologies, represents a sector‐specific expression of digital transformation that operates simultaneously as a ...
Galina Kondrateva, Rachid Rhattat
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The European Union in International Investment Governance: a Hybrid Approach to Dispute Settlement [PDF]
Investor-state dispute settlement and arbitration, in particular, stands at the centre of a process intended to reform the global regime of international investment treaties.
Beatriz Pérez de las Heras
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Spain and Investment Arbitration:
In the past decade, Spain’s generous incentive system for renewable energy production attracted substantial foreign and national investment. However, when the global financial crisis hit, and the consequent reduction of electricity consumption, the incentives began to cause a tariff deficit in the electricity system, leading the Spanish government to ...
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