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Investment Arbitration, Investment Treaty Interpretation, and Democracy [PDF]
It has become a widespread concern in recent years that there exist frictions between international investment law and arbitration and democratic governance. In particular, investor-state tribunals can issue awards that may reverse, at least de facto, decisions by democratically legitimated and democratically accountable domestic decision-makers that ...
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The Right to Regulate in Investor- State Arbitration: Slicing and Dicing Regulatory Carve-Outs [PDF]
This Article examines the “right to regulate” as the power of a sovereign state to adopt and maintain government measures for public welfare objectives. It explores how claims by foreign investors in investor–state dispute settlement (ISDS) may interfere
Korzun, Vera
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On Investment Law and Questions of Change
This article analyses the various ways in which investment law raises questions of change. It distinguishes between changes in international investment norms, and changes in a host state’s regulatory system which is subject to the control of such norms ...
Paine, J.
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The China‐Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA): Assessing Outcomes a Decade on
ABSTRACT The China‐Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA) was signed in June 2015. Unlike other deals that Australia struck with Japan and Korea around the same time, ChAFTAʼs passage through the Australian parliament was vigorously contested. This Policy Forum begins by recounting the claims of ChAFTAʼs Australian proponents and critics. It then uses
James Laurenceson, Xi Chen
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The critical date for the assessment of the investor's nationality [PDF]
Several recent arbitral awards on jurisdiction in investment disputes have centred around the issue of the critical date for the assessment of the individual investor's nationality. While anonymously holding that an investor must be a foreign national at
Stanivuković Maja D.
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Teleological interpretation of international investment agreements: From preamble to preamble [PDF]
This article tackles the general issue of the general rule on treaty interpretation envisaged in the 1969 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties as applied in investment treaty arbitration.
Đajić Sanja V.
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A Response to the Criticism against ISDS by EFILA [PDF]
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Alvarez, Gloria Maria +8 more
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Abstract Research Summary How do firms assess their institutional environments? Beyond domestic cues, we examine the role of international institutions. In the global investment treaty regime, foreign firms can bring legal claims against sovereign states in international venues for alleged property rights violations.
Si Cheng, Srividya Jandhyala
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Differentiating Among International Investment Disputes [PDF]
Can investor-state arbitration tribunals, which exercise jurisdiction over limited claims involving discrete parties, render awards that deliver individualized justice while also promoting systemic fairness, predictability and coherence?
Maupin, Julie A.
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Sustainable Food System Chapters in Trade and Investment Agreements: Lessons on Policy Innovation
ABSTRACT The need to adapt existing global policy instruments to achieve sustainable development objectives is increasingly recognised worldwide. Responding to the global need to help countries progress towards transforming food systems, the EU proposed, negotiated and agreed to adopt a chapter dedicated to Sustainable Food Systems in its free trade ...
Dori Patay +7 more
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