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Consistently Inconsistent: What Is a Qualifying Investment Under Article 25 of the ICSID Convention and Why the Debate Must End [PDF]
International investment has helped to pave the way for an increasingly globalized world community. Consequently, the International Centre for Settlement of Investor Disputes (ICSID)—existing under the mandate of the World Bank and with the stated ...
Exelbert, Jeremy Marc
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Abstract Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETPs) are novel financing mechanisms that encourage coal‐dependent emerging economies to transition away from fossil fuels. JETPs aim to facilitate coal phaseout and transitions to renewable energy through private and public financing.
Francine Hug
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The article addresses the issue of the principal causes of action in the international investment arbitration. The first part gives analysis of the expropriation at the present stage.
D. K. Labin, A. S. Yukhno
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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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Human rights issues in investment arbitration cases: A new perspective? [PDF]
This article addresses recent human rights matters in the context of treaty-based investment arbitration. After having analyzed two recent arbitral awards, Urbaser v. Argentina and Bear Creek v. Peru, the article argues that host states' counterclaims on
Begić-Šarkinović Taida
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Achieving Transboundary Water Security Through Water Innovations: A Framework and Cases
ABSTRACT Alternative sources of freshwater, provided by various innovations, have long been available to countries facing acute water stress. We hypothesize that avoiding and/or resolving conflict with neighbors—caused by the uncertainty of continued access to shared surface water and groundwater sources—is another driver of innovation adoption ...
David Lewis Feldman
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European Union’s Withdrawal from Energy Charter Treaty: A Result of Climate Policy?
This article analyzes the political and economic motivations behind the coordinated decision of the European Union and its member states to withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) in March 2024.
A. V. Zimakov
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Choice of law and interpretive authority in investor-state arbitration [PDF]
This article rejoins one of the core debates in investor-state arbitration, over the extent to which arbitrators may refer to sources of international law beyond the investment treaty that governs the dispute.
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The Potential Impact of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) on public health [PDF]
This article aims to examine the potential health effects of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment partnership (TTIP). Our review indicates that, although proponents of the TTIP claim that the treaty will produce benefits to health-enhancing ...
De Vogli, Roberto, Renzetti, Noemi
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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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