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Investor-State Arbitration: Economic and Empirical Perspectives
Michigan Journal of International Law, 2020 The investor-state arbitration system (“ISA”) was originally modelled on traditional commercial arbitration and was expected to deliver fast, good, and cheap decisions, especially in comparison to domestic court systems. Yet the ISA system has increasingly been criticized, especially by developing countries.
Faure, Michael, Ma, Wanli
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The Association of Economic Crises and Investor-State Arbitration Cases [PDF]
, 2019 The number of investor-state arbitration disputes has been on the rise since the mid 1990s. Their determinants are still not fully understood. This study empirically examines the effects of economic crises on investor-state arbitration claims, based on ...
Bellak, Christian, Leibrecht, Markus
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of administrative autonomy and the separation of roles in public policy on organizational capacity within hybrid public administration systems, particularly in Colombia. It explores the dynamics between elected officials and civil servants, focusing on how the division of responsibilities and the autonomy granted
Camilo Ignacio González +1 more
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Transparency in International Arbitration: Any (Concrete) Need to Codify the Standard?
Groningen Journal of International Law, 2015 In the last decades, transparency has become a fundamental principle in international adjudication. It is usually defined as including concepts such as public access and disclosure of documents or information.
Gabriele Ruscalla
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Corruption in Investor-State Arbitration
, 2020 This paper explores legal and policy issues relating to the Process & Industrial Developments Limited v Federal Republic of Nigeria arbitration, focusing on suspicions and allegations of corruption in that case. It concerns a 2010 contract relating to the construction and operation of a gas processing facility between Process and Industrial ...
Bonnitcha, Jonathan, Mathew, Alisha
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reconciling party autonomy and the international rule of law [PDF]
, 2019 This paper focuses on one particular issue which has arisen in the course of the ongoing debate on the reform of investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS), namely that of the appointment of arbitrators.
Devaney, James
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The discourse on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies is growing, yet its ability to meaningfully advance health and social wellbeing (H&SW) in line with United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 3) remains under‐examined. Existing studies assume that ESG automatically strengthens SDG 3 outcomes, yet how the Governance
Arjun Chaudhuri +2 more
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It Is not Just About Investor-State Arbitration: A Look at Case C-284/16, Achmea BV
European Papers, 2018 (Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2018 3(1), 357-373 | European Forum Insight of 30 May 2018 | (Table of Contents) I. The "context". - II. The background of the case. - III.
Szilárd Gáspár-Szilágyi
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of European Studies, 2021 ESAANZ ESSAY PRIZE WINNER International investment arbitration is in a controversial state. While the systems put into place by various treaties allow an investor to protect their investments directly by initiating proceedings against a government ...
George Cadillac
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Displacing people to make way for development projects is contentious. Empirical research demonstrates that neither human rights guidelines nor multilateral lenders' standards guarantee positive, sustainable outcomes for displaced people. With multiple new displacing projects proposed globally, including for renewable energy, we propose a new ...
Eddie Smyth +2 more
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