The Influence of the Iran-United States Claims Tribunal on ICSID and the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Context of State Responsibility [PDF]
The Iran-United States Claims Tribunal (IUSCT) stands as one of the most significant international arbitral institutions, having adjudicated a wide array of disputes over several consecutive decades.
Somaie Rahmani
doaj +1 more source
Is Investor-State Arbitration Unfair? A Freedom-Based Perspective
Investor-state-dispute-settlement (ISDS) is an arbitration mechanism to settle disputes between foreign investors and host-states. Seemingly a technical issue in private international law, ISDS procedures have recently become a matter of public concern ...
Ayelet Banai
doaj +1 more source
Arbitration law and practice in Albania: Features, challenges and perspectives [PDF]
Arbitration, as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism, has gained significant traction worldwide. This is primarily due to its consensual nature, the involvement of non-governmental adjudicators, as well as its efficiency, flexibility and ...
Gjuzi Jola
doaj +1 more source
Investor-State Dispute Settlement Mechanism: The Quest for a Workable Roadmap
The last decade has witnessed an unprecedented increase in the use of investor-State arbitration, highlighting numerous shortcomings of the existing investor-State dispute settlement system.
Sachet Singh, Sooraj Sharma
doaj +3 more sources
BG Group and “Conditions” to Arbitral Jurisdiction [PDF]
Although the Supreme Court has over the last decade generated a robust body of arbitration caselaw, its first decision in the area of investment arbitration under a Bilateral Investment Treaty was only handed down in 2014. BG Group v.
Bjorklund, Andrea K., Rau, Alan S.
core +2 more sources
Relevance of the Investor's Practice and Behavior to the Adjustment of Compensation Arising out of the Breach of Investment Treaties' Standards of Protection [PDF]
Quantum of damages is one of the most important aspects of proceedings in investment arbitration. Assessment of damages in investment treaty claims occasionally requires adjustment and reduction of damages under certain circumstances and situations. This
Mohammad Jafar Ghanbari Jahromi +1 more
doaj +1 more source
This article provides an analysis of existing international mechanisms for protecting intellectual property rights and concludes whether investment arbitration can be an effective forum for resolving intellectual property disputes.
Kateryna Lazarchuk, Oksana Zadniprovska
doaj +1 more source
Abstract Bio‐based ethyl lactate (EL) can replace several fossil‐derived products owing to its low toxicity, high solvent functionality, and environmental advantages. This study assesses the techno‐economic viability and greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction potential of producing EL from sugarcane A‐molasses and lignocelluloses in an energy self‐sufficient ...
Motshamonyane J. Phasha +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Provisions on waiting periods in international investment protection treaties and their impact on the jurisdiction of arbitral tribunals [PDF]
Provisions on so-called waiting periods in international investment protection treaties give an investor from one contracting state an opportunity to initiate arbitration against the host state provided that the time designated by the treaty from the ...
Đundić Petar
doaj +1 more source
Two Problems for the Political Inclusion of Animals
ABSTRACT In recent years, the field of animal ethics has taken a political turn, with scholars arguing that sentient nonhuman animals should be included in the political sphere. This article explores two key challenges arising from this turn towards the political inclusion of animals: the Conflict Problem and the Numbers Problem.
David Paaske, Angela K. Martin
wiley +1 more source

