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Reforming the investment treaty regime: A ‘backward-looking’ approach [PDF]
- Investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) — which allows foreign investors to sue governments through international arbitration — has become increasingly controversial.
Gertz, G, Poulsen, L
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Characteristics of the FDI legal regime in the EU law [PDF]
Once the Lisbon Treaty entered into force on 1 January 2009, the regulatory competences over Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) were transferred from the Member States to the European Union.
Ćirić Aleksandar Lj. +1 more
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Balanced Investment Treaties and the BRICS
Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (the BRICS) have emerged as a new hub of power in international relations. They have begun to speak out jointly on a wide range of issues and to explore cooperating collectively.
Congyan Cai
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International investment law is dynamic. As treaty practice and jurisprudence in the area constantly develop, global standards are always in the making.
MB Hailu, TE Kassahun
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Abstract The investment treaty regime is one of the most potent, and controversial, corners of international economic governance. Yet, until recently International Political Economy (IPE) literature on the regime was focused mostly on a few narrow questions, such as whether investment treaties impact the flow of foreign direct investment.
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State succession to investment treaties: mapping the issues [PDF]
Following recent decisions in Sanum v Laos and World Wide Minerals v Kazakhstan, investment lawyers have begun to engage with the legal rules governing State succession to treaties. As State succession is one of the more technical and controversial areas
Tams, Christian J.
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Investments in the Energy Sector and Environment Protection (International Legal Aspects)
The article is devoted to the Energy Charter Treaty. The main objective of the Energy Charter Treaty is to reduce or eliminate risks connected with investments and transboundary flows in the energy sector. The Energy Charter Treaty has a special position
A. V. Kukushkina
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Background Public health concerns relating to international investment liberalization have centred on the potential for investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS)-related regulatory chill.
Penelope Milsom +3 more
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Gender in the crisis and remaking of Europe: re-gendering subsidiarity [PDF]
This article analyses the gender dimension of the European Commission’s proposals to revise the governance of the European Union in response to the crisis by increasing the powers of the European Union level.
Walby, S.
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Determining hierarchy between conflicting treaties: are there vertical rules in the horizontal system? [PDF]
Treaties are contractual instruments that may provide special rules of priority in case they conflict with other treaties. When a treaty does not provide such rules, however, priority is determined by the rules of the Vienna Convention on the Law of ...
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