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The global investment regime is a prime example of the so-called ‘politicization beyond the state.’ Investment agreements with an Investor–State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) mechanism have become contested in several corners of the globe, triggering a ...
Anna Herranz-Surrallés
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The Legal Aspects of Attribution of Data Message in Electronic Communications [PDF]
Attribution of data message, defined as appointing data message to the originator, which is a portion of the security provision of electronic communication transactions has widely attracted attention of Electronic Commerce Act 1382, UNCITRAL Model Law on
Gholam Nabi Fayzi Chakab +1 more
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Abstract Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETPs) are novel financing mechanisms that encourage coal‐dependent emerging economies to transition away from fossil fuels. JETPs aim to facilitate coal phaseout and transitions to renewable energy through private and public financing.
Francine Hug
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ABSTRACT Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA)'s infrastructure deficit is not fundamentally a consequence of insufficient capital but rather of legal and institutional failure. This article argues that law is a decisive factor in determining whether infrastructure finance becomes possible, functioning not merely as a background condition but as a mechanism through
Augustine Edobor Arimoro
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Ex Pluribus Unum? On The Form and Shape of a Common Code of Ethics in International Litigation
In April 2019, member-states of UNCITRAL Working Group III requested the UNCITRAL Secretariat to undertake preparatory work for a Code of Conduct for Investor-State Dispute Settlement focusing on the implementation and enforceability of such a code. This
Chiara Giorgetti, Jeffrey L. Dunoff
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In September 2023, the Electronic Trade Documents Act (ETDA) came into force in the UK. It aims to facilitate paperless trade by allowing certain trade documents in electronic form to have the same legal functionality as their paper counterparts. The question this article poses is whether the ETDA, and similar legislative initiatives in other countries,
Ilias Ioannou
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Global supply chains are increasingly vulnerable to fraud, counterfeiting, and inefficient data management, leading to significant financial losses and operational disruptions. This paper presents a conceptual framework that leverages blockchain technology, radio‐frequency identification (RFID), and decentralized storage (IPFS) to enhance traceability,
Kadim Lahcen Nadime +4 more
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Insolvency and systemic risks: The macroeconomic costs of director duties in crisis
Abstract Traditional insolvency duties are designed to protect creditors, yet in times of financial crisis, they may lead to a wave of bankruptcies. This Article challenges the assumption that director insolvency duties always serve creditor interests, arguing that they can generate “congestion costs”—a surge in bankruptcy cases that overwhelms courts ...
Adi Marcovich Gross
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To the Issue of Necessity of Legal Regulation of Electronic Commerce in Russia and Abroad
The article considers the current state of the issue on the existing legal regulation of e-commerce in Russia and abroad. In the article identified the features of law enforcement, legal gaps in the area of electronic commerce.
Y. V. Antonov, V. M. Fedotova
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Radical Reform of the International Investment Treaty Regime: A Role for Climate Clubs?
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
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