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Making Rights Fundamental: The 2022 Amendment to the 1998 ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work and its Radical Implications

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 1, Page 88-124, January 2026.
What makes a right fundamental, and how does it achieve this status? This article critically examines these questions through a detailed analysis of the 2022 amendment to the 1998 ILO Declaration, which recognised the right to a safe and healthy working environment as a fifth fundamental right.
Ioannis Katsaroumpas, Maria Kotsoni
wiley   +1 more source

Drafting and Interpreting International Investment Agreements from a Sustainable Development Perspective

open access: yesGroningen Journal of International Law, 2015
The proliferation of International Investment Agreements (IIAs) and treaty-based investment arbitration has raised concerns over the extent to which IIAs are actually fair and are able to balance the interests of foreign investors and States.
Claudia Salgado Levy
doaj   +1 more source

Foreign Investment Contracts and Scope of Host State Commitments Arising From Treaty [PDF]

open access: yesFaṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī, 2016
Foreign investment are made by means of concluding a contract between the foreign investor and a public institute or entity of the host state.On the other side, the host state is often a part of a bilateral or multilateral investment treaty with the ...
afife gholami, tavakol habibzadeh
doaj   +1 more source

Public and Private in International Investment Law: An Integrated Systems Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Members of the invisible college of international investment lawyers are engaged in a fierce battle over the conceptual foundations of their common legal enterprise.
Maupin, Julie A.
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Compliance in China

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, Volume 20, Issue 1, Page 149-161, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Much of scholarly writing on compliance is derived from the experiences of Western multi‐national corporations operating in developed economies. This introduction to the special issue “China in Compliance” departs from such convention by asking how compliance works in China.
Matthew S. Erie
wiley   +1 more source

The harmonization of business law in Africa: is article 42 of the OHADA Treaty a problem? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The primary function of the Organization for the Harmonization of Business Law in Africa (OHADA) is to modernize and harmonize the business laws of member states.
Enonchong, Nelson
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Political Economic Transformation and Contentious Labour Politics: The Case of South Korea

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 20, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT With the recent Yoon Suk Yeol presidency, contentious labour politics in South Korea has returned to the public spotlight. Despite being a consolidated democracy and a highly developed economy, South Korea continues to exhibit contentious and combative labour politics. This article reviews both the recent and historical research which examines
Christopher Khatouki
wiley   +1 more source

THE FATE OF INVESTMENT DISPUTE RESOLUTION AFTER THE ACHMEA DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE

open access: yesRevista Eletrônica de Direito Processual, 2018
This article explores the contents and consequences of the Achmea judgment recently given by the European Court of Justice (6 March 2018, case C-284/16). In its first part, the article analyses the judgment from a European point of view.
Burkhard Hess
doaj   +1 more source

Positing for balancing: investment treaty rights and the rights of citizens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Substantive bilateral investment treaty (BIT) rules have the potential to undermine the rights to health, safety and the environment of the citizens of host States if stricter State regulations to protect these rights amount to regulatory expropriation ...
Ghouri, Ahmad Ali
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Radical Reform of the International Investment Treaty Regime: A Role for Climate Clubs?

open access: yesGlobal Policy, Volume 16, Issue 5, Page 798-810, November 2025.
ABSTRACT There is growing concern that provisions in international investment treaties are being used to delay the critically needed transition away from fossil fuels. Although various procedural and substantive reforms have been pursued in recent years, these reforms have thus far failed to tackle the fundamental problems with investment treaties and ...
Kyla Tienhaara   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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