Essays about: "international trade arbitration"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words international trade arbitration.

1. 1. 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

3. 2. "Tempering the Gambler's Nirvanna"  : A Review into to the issues and regulation of Third Party Funding in Investment Treaty Arbitration

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Ryan Smith; [2018]
   Keywords : Investment Treaty Arbitration Third Party Funding;

   Abstract : Third party funding (TPF) is a method of financing legal proceedings, in which a party not directly connected to the proceedings funds one of the disputing parties, usually in return for a percentage of the final monetary settlement. The interests behind TPF are that the funded party will have the resources to pursue their claim, while the funder will be able to profit from a percentage of the final settlement. READ MORE

4. 3. Revealing the Man behind the Curtain : Proving Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Johanna Österlund; [2015]
   Keywords : international arbitration; corruption; evidence; standard of proof; burden of proof; bribery; internationellt skiljeförfarande; korruption; mutor; bevis; beviskrav; bevisbörda;

   Abstract : There is unanimity within the arbitration community that corruption is disrupting international trade and that arbitrators must not let arbitration be a safe forum for enforcement of contracts tainted by such illicit acts. Due to the hidden nature of corruption, often hiding behind an agency agreement, the most challenging question facing arbitrators has shown to be how to handle the rules of evidence. READ MORE

5. 4. International Investment Law - Issues with investment treaties and a suggestion on how to change the calculation of compensation

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

   Author : Jon Linusson; [2014]
   Keywords : Valuation; Damages; Compensation; Free Trade Agreement; FTA; Bilateral Investment Treaty; BIT; International investment law; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Denna uppsats undersöker huruvida investeringsavtal innebär för mycket begränsningar för värdländernas handlingar och om så är fallet, vad som kan göras för att åtgärda problemet. Uppsatsen erbjuder en översikt över några vanliga gällande regler som återfinns i investeringsavtal och går sedan vidare med att diskutera några internationella skiljedomar. READ MORE

6. 5. How to BITe the Apple - Is there a requirement to exhaust local remedies in investment treaty arbitration?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Joel Dahlquist; [2012]
   Keywords : International Trade; Foreign Investment; Investment Protection; Investment Treaty Arbitration; Local Remedies; BIT; Denial of Justice.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The principle that a mistreated foreign national has to attempt to be remedied in the host State before resorting to international measures has deep roots in international law. It is regarded as customary international law within the field of diplomatic protection, from which it has spread into other legal fields, one of them being arbitral proceedings under international investment agreements. READ MORE