Essays about: "essential security exception"

Found 4 essays containing the words essential security exception.

  1. 1. The Essential Security Exception under International Investment Law - Analysis of the Dispute between Huawei and the Swedish Government as a Case Study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Xiao Wang; [2022]
    Keywords : international investment law; essential security exception; International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes ICSID ; Huawei and the Swedish Government; the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade GATT ; international investment agreements IIAs ; bilateral investment treaty BIT ; host country; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Along with the rapid development of investment and trade in the context of economic globalisation, a number of legal issues, risks and disputes related to the essential security exception have gradually emerged in the field of international investment. Although contracting states have consciously agreed on essential security exception regulations in the international investment system, the provisions of essential security exception regulations in investment agreements vary from country to country, and there are differences in the interpretation and application of the exception provisions by arbitral tribunals. READ MORE

  2. 2. At the Intersection of National Security and Free Trade – Discussion on the Fit-Analysis of the Security Exception in the WTO Agreements

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Astrid von Heijne; [2022]
    Keywords : WTO; multilateral trade; national security exception; treaty interpretation;

    Abstract : The World Trade Organization’s agreements contain a national security exception, that allows WTO members to circumvent their international trade obligations under the organization if they find it necessary to protect their essential security interests. The exception embodies the complex and difficultly navigated line between national security and free trade. READ MORE

  3. 3. Emergency Powers & Human Rights: Shield or Sword? Analysing the emergency powers paradox in a Southeast Asian context

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Paola Zuleta; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The state of emergency – the governmental provision of imposing exceptional powers applicable to emergencies – is a characteristic shared by a majority of national governments. The possibility to invoke emergency provisions, albeit necessary, is inherently vulnerable to abuse. READ MORE

  4. 4. Why compulsory licensing of genetically modified food will not be a possible way of fighting world hunger

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Agering; [2007]
    Keywords : Immaterialrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Over 800 million people in the developing world are affected by chronic hunger today. Hunger reduction is necessary for accelerating development and poverty reduction. It has been argued that genetically modified food (GM food) could be the solution to the third world hunger problem. READ MORE