Essays about: "international arbitration law"

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  1. 16. Relations of Power and Democratic Accountability in Investor-State Arbitration

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Mohlin; [2020]
    Keywords : International investment law; public international law; international economic law; investor-state arbitration; investor-state dispute settlement; ISDS; investment arbitration; international arbitration; accountability; democratic accountability; Michel Foucault; Foucault; folkrätt; internationell investeringsrätt; internationell ekonomisk rätt;

    Abstract : International investment agreements largely cover today’s transnational investments. These agreements confer certain substantive rights to foreign investors while simultaneously obliging host-states to act in a given manner so as to not interfere with the investments. READ MORE

  2. 17. The New Horizons of Business and Human Rights in International Arbitration : An Analysis of the Hague Rules on Business and Human Rights Arbitration

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Emelie Palm; [2020]
    Keywords : International Arbitration; Human Rights; Business and Human Rights; Access to Justice; Corporate Social Responsibility; The Hague Rules on Business and Human Rights Arbitration;

    Abstract : Arbitration has previously been a dispute resolution method for commercial and investment disputes mostly concerning businesses and states. The recently launched Hague Rules on Business and Human Rights Arbitration (The Hague Rules) are a universal set of rules for business-related human rights disputes in international arbitration, which offer an additional legal remedy for victims of human rights abuse linked to business activities. READ MORE

  3. 18. Sovereign Immunity from Execution of Arbitral Awards : A Special Focus on Attaching and Executing Central Bank Assets and 2004 UNSCI

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Aman Prasad; [2020]
    Keywords : Investment Treaty Arbitration ITA ; Sovereign immunity; Enforcement and Execution; Central Bank Assets; UNSCI 2004; International Court of Justice ICJ ;

    Abstract : The past few decades have seen a veritable explosion of investment treaty and other arbitration claims brought against States. Many of these claims have been heard through ICSID arbitration. In comparison to other arbitration frameworks, the ICSID regime has its own self-contained rules for enforcement. READ MORE

  4. 19. The Relationship Between International Investment Arbitration and Environmental Protection: Charting the Inherent Shortcomings

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Tina Asgharian; [2020]
    Keywords : public; international; law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Approximately 3000 international investment agreements (IIAs), mostly bilateral investment treaties, have been designed since the 1960’s to promote and protect foreign investment across the world. In case of a dispute, the agreements provide for investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) in an arbitration tribunal. READ MORE

  5. 20. The Distinction between Jurisdiction and Admissibility in International Investment Law : The Practice in Investment Treaty Arbitration within the Wider Framework of Public International Law, Accounting the Practice of the International Court of Justice

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Simranjit Kaur; [2020]
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