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  1. 21. Third Party Funding in International Commercial Arbitration : Disclosure Challenges in Primary and Secondary Markets of Legal-Claims

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Iyad Al Khatib; [2021]
    Keywords : International Commercial Arbitration; Third-Party Funding; Disclosure; Primary and Secondary Markets of Legal Claims;

    Abstract : Third-party funding (TPF) has grown to be a popular phenomenon in the past two decades with a large global market (billions of USD). This success came with new complications regarding conflicts of interest that threaten the impartiality and independence of arbitrators who may have common-interests with funders. READ MORE

  3. 22. Appeal mechanisms and Investment Court Systems in Investor-State Dispute Settlement : An analysis of AM and ICS suggestions, in light of contemporary reform

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : David Drakopoulos; [2021]
    Keywords : arbitration; investor; State; ISDS; IIA; BIT; appellate mechanism; AM; Investment Court System; ICS; economic imperialism; status quo; regime; environment; human rights; multilateral investment court; MIC; UNCITRAL; ICSID; CETA; ECA; European Court of Arbitration; foreign investment; capital; capital importing; capital exporting; reform; international investment law; IIL;

    Abstract : We begin with a short analysis of the history of Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS). We then discuss the merits and demerits of the regime, such as the arguments between finality, speediness, and correctness. READ MORE

  4. 23. Essential Security Interests in Investment Arbitration : Should ESI clauses in BITs be interpreted as per customary international law?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Sujaya Sanjay; [2020]
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  5. 24. 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

  6. 25. Trans-Boundary water conflict: a case study of South Indian River

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Prajwal Rajkumar; [2020]
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    Abstract : Water has long-standing history in terms of delivering adequate security to human well-being and the environment, however, a significant attention towards numerous waters related threats have been growing since the recent past years due to the increasing water crisis. Hence, a growing interest towards water security has become an essential concern to humankind as it critically supports health, economic transformation, political stability as well as environmental sustainability. READ MORE