Essays about: "Dispute Settlement"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 67 essays containing the words Dispute Settlement.

1. 6. The relationship between investors and the Rule of Law-crisis in the EU : A political reform worth lobbying for?

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Carl Oscarsson; [2022]
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   Abstract : The EU is currently in a rule of law-crisis because certain Member States have made political reforms to their judicial institutions which inhibit the independence of national courts and the impartiality of their court rulings. Both surveys and theoretical assumptions suggest that a strong rule of law is important for foreign investors, and even more important to intra-EU investors because of a recent ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union banning alternative means of dispute settlement. READ MORE

3. 7. Komstroy: Invalidating investor-State Arbitration Under the Energy Charter Treaty in intra-EU Disputes : Manifesting the Principle of Autonomy of the EU Legal Order, the International Law Infraction and the Investors Caught in Between

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Larissa Barhebréus; [2022]
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   Abstract : This thesis analyses the Court of Justice of the European Union (the Court) recent ruling Komstroy on the compatibility between the EU Treaties and the investor-State arbitration mechanism contained in Article 26 of the multilateral 1994 Energy Charter Treaty (ECT). The Court determined that Article 26 ECT is inapplicable in intra-EU disputes, albeit the European Union (EU) being a Contracting Party to the ECT, because such alternative methods for dispute settlement threatens the autonomy of the EU legal order. READ MORE

4. 8. Smart contracts for secure vehicular sharing­access systems using blockchain technologies

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Zhangchi Qin; [2022]
   Keywords : Blockchain; Vehicular Sharing; Booking and Payment; Layer­2 Technology; Smart Contract; Blockchain; Fordonsdelning; Bokning och betalning; Layer­2 Technology; Smart Contract;

   Abstract : Ongoing research suggests decentralized solutions based on blockchain for vehicle sharing scenario, to solve the fairness and privacy violation issues in centralized platforms. Users can transfer funds and execute decentralized applications, called smart contracts, in these blockchain­based platforms. READ MORE

5. 9. A Rebalancing Act? - Human Rights and Environmental Counterclaims in International Investment Arbitration

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

   Author : Ellen Bisting; [2022]
   Keywords : public international law; international investment law; ISDS; international arbitration; human rights; environment; counterclaims; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : International investment law (IIL) is a highly complex area of law that consists of around 3000 international investment agreements (IIAs) that aim to promote and protect foreign investment. They provide for investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) which gives investors the right to sue host States directly through international arbitral tribunals. READ MORE

6. 10. The window of Opportunity for the Paradox of Disputes Despite Interdependence by the Relational Theory of World Politics : A Predicate Analysis of the Relationship Between Japan and South Korea

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Maija Palomäki; [2022]
   Keywords : international relations; relational theory of world politics; Chinese IR theory; relational identity; relators; hierarchy; cultural communities; WTO; DSB; World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement Body; WTO DSB complaints; WTO DSB case analysis; international disputes; economic interdependence; disputes despite interdependence; Japan South Korea relations; non-Western IR; predicate analysis;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between Japan and South Korea and the paradox of its disputes despite the economic interdependence with the relational theory of world politics by Qin (2018b). World Trade Organization (WTO) Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) complaints between the countries between the years 2016 and 2020 have been analyzed to study this. READ MORE