Essays about: "Sovereign immunity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Sovereign immunity.

  1. 1. From Freezing to Seizing? A Critical Analysis of State Immunity in Relation to Seizing Russian Central Bank Assets for Ukraine

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

    Author : Johan Rejare; [2023]
    Keywords : folkrätt; public international law; state immunity; statsimmunitet; immunitet; konfiskering; seizure; property; EU; Ukraine; Russia; aggression; international crimes; accountability; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In response to Russia’s aggression and illegal use of force against Ukraine in 2022, in violation of the UN Charter, the EU and other partners adopted sanctions immobilising or freezing the assets of the National Central Bank of Russia, assets possibly amounting to over €300 billion. The war has caused enormous and incalculable damages to Ukraine and its infrastructure, economy and people. READ MORE

  3. 2. Recognition and Enforcement of International Investment Arbitral Awards in the People's Republic of China : the legal obstacles and problems under the ICSID Convention and the New York Convention

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : ZHANG LINXIAO; [2022]
    Keywords : investor-state arbitral awards; enforcement; sovereign immunity;

    Abstract : The enforcement mechanism of international investment arbitral awards is an es- sential safeguard for resolving investment disputes. Under the existing machinery, the ICSID Convention and the New York Convention provide an effective legal framework for the enforcement of international arbitral awards. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sovereign Immunity from Execution of Arbitral Awards : A 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

  5. 4. 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

  6. 5. Recognition, Enforcement, and Execution of arbitral awards under the ICSID convention : The debate and problems in the differentiation between execution and enforcement regarding questions of sovereign immunity

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Thomas Wunder; [2020]
    Keywords : law; arbitration; investment-treaty-arbitration;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses the conundrum at the intersection of (i) recognition, (ii) enforcement, and (iii) execution of investment treaty arbitral awards pursuant to the ICSID convention. Orienting between recognition, enforcement, and execution  has recently stirred quite some debate. READ MORE