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Values and objectives of the EU in light of Opinion 1/17: ‘Trade for all’, above all
In Opinion 1/17 the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that the new Investment Court System (ICS) in the Canada–EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is compatible with the EU constitutional framework.
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The Regulation of Islamic Finance in the United Kingdom [PDF]
This article examines the unique risks associated with Islamic financial institutions and the secular state's reticence to directly regulate their religious dimension. It argues that the state's method of regulating the Islamic financial industry ignores
Ercanbrack, Jonathan
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This paper analyzes the state of the art in the development of smart courts in China since 2016 and explores the factors affecting the development of smart courts in China based on DEcision MAking Trial and Evaluation Laboratory (DEMATEL) and ...
Jing Min
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Take-or-Pay Contracts for Renewables Deployment [PDF]
Renewables require support policies to deliver the European 20% target. We discuss the requirements for least cost development and efficient operation and quantify how different schemes (i) allow for the development of a renewable energy technology ...
Johnston, Angus +2 more
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Politicization of a Future International Investment Tribunal's Appointment and How to Avoid It
In 1965, the World Bank promoted the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States (ICSID Convention) with the aim of filtering any political and diplomatic influence out of international investment ...
Lukas Florian Innerebner
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NAFTA Chapter 11 Investor-State Cases: Lessons for the Central America Free Trade Agreement [PDF]
This report describes how Canadian cattle producers are using NAFTA to demand $300 million in compensation from U.S. taxpayer funds, claiming that the Canadian cattle import ban instituted after mad cow disease was found in Canada violates their NAFTA ...
Lori Wallach, Mary Bottari
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Who's Afraid of Reform? Beware the Risk of Fragmentation
With multilateral negotiations to reform investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) now underway, it is legitimate to wonder about the outcome. Many seem to hope for a single, global reform, but that may be unrealistic in the near future.
Catharine Titi
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Universal banks and relationships with firms : [Version Mai 2003] [PDF]
Some of the most widely expressed myths about the German financial system are concerned with the close ties and intensive interaction between banks and firms, often described as Hausbank relationships.
Elsas, Ralf, Krahnen, Jan Pieter
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Mutual Fund Expense Disclosures: A Behavioral Perspective [PDF]
Mutual funds have enjoyed phenomenal growth with their numbers exceeding the number of public companies and their assets aggregating in excess of $9 trillion.
Cox, James D., Payne, John W.
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EU’s International Treaties, the New Investment Court System (ICS) and Human Rights
With Opinion 1/17, the ECJ has declared the compatibility with EU primary law of the mechanism for the international settlement of disputes between investors and States (ISDS), established under the CETA, a free trade agreement between Canada, on the one hand, and the EU and its Member States, on the other.
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