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NEW APPROACHES TO THE REFORM OF INVESTOR-STATE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
Introduction. In light of the ongoing UN discussions over the investor-state dispute settlement reform, this article offers readers an opportunity to develop an understanding of not only the current reform process, but also of the directions of reforms ...
A. V. Soloveva
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Ipso facto clauses in cross‐border insolvency: From STX Pan Ocean to Hanjin Shipping and beyond
Abstract This article examines the enforceability of ipso facto clauses in cross‐border insolvency, with a focus on the landmark STX Pan Ocean case. This case highlighted divergent judicial approaches and the critical role of legal frameworks in conflict‐of‐laws scenarios, as evidenced by the contrasting outcome in the Hanjin Shipping case.
WooJung Jon
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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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PŘEPRAVNÍ SMLOUVY V MEZINÁRODNÍ MULTIMODÁLNÍ PŘEPRAVĚ A ROTTERDAMSKÁ PRAVIDLA
Dosud neexistuje žádná platná nadnárodní (mezistátní) právní úprava přepravní smlouvy v multimodální, resp. intermodální přepravě. Platné mnohostranné mezinárodní úmluvy o přepravní smlouvě v současnosti řeší pouze jednotlivé dopravní módy.
Radek Novák
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China's instrumentalist greenisation of the new‐generation IIAs
Abstract In the context of the global trend of greening international investment agreements (IIAs) after Rio+20, China is taking a more active role in greening its IIAs than before, albeit with inconsistent patterns. This article analyses the driving factors for its change after Rio+20 and argues that China's IIA greenisation is instrumentalist at ...
Shixue Hu
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How is Convergence Best Achieved in International Project Finance? [PDF]
This Essay will first review and then analyze the characteristics of each of three possible routes of convergence in light of three features. The first is stability and predictability of the legal environment.
Pédamon, Catherine
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The 28th insolvency law: Reflections on a lex concursus europaea
Abstract More than ever before the global situation and Europe's position in it let it appear advisable to speed up harmonsation processes. The present authors present a plea for a EU Regulation which offers a complete insolvency law as an option that can be chosen by certain European companies from a certain size on.
Francisco Garcimartin, Christoph Paulus
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Precedent and Control in Investment Treaty Arbitration [PDF]
This Article\u27s thesis is that, although arbitrators in investment treaty arbitration are not formally bound by precedent in the same manner as common-law judges, there is an informal, but powerful, system of precedent that constrains arbitrators to ...
Cheng, Tai-Heng
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Against the veto solution in cross‐border avoidance law
Abstract UNCITRAL is striving to determine the law applicable to cross‐border insolvency avoidances. In principle, this should be the lex fori concursus. However, both Regulation (EU) 2015/848 and the laws of some European countries adopt a combination of lex fori concursus and lex causae called the ‘veto solution’.
Renato Mangano
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NAFTA Chapter 11 Investor-State Cases: Lessons for the Central America Free Trade Agreement [PDF]
This report describes how Canadian cattle producers are using NAFTA to demand $300 million in compensation from U.S. taxpayer funds, claiming that the Canadian cattle import ban instituted after mad cow disease was found in Canada violates their NAFTA ...
Lori Wallach, Mary Bottari
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