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Einer der wesentlichen Streitpunkte zwischen den USA und der EU bei der Aushandlung des Transatlantischen Freihandelsabkommens sind die Regelungen zum Investitionsschutz. Dies soll eigentlich Investoren davor schützen, durch veränderte rechtliche Rahmenbedingungen Verluste zu erleiden. Es...
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promises to strike a better balance between investor protections and national sovereignty, and thereby promote the long …
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and underestimated challenge to state sovereignty, allowing arbitrators with a ‘proto-constitutional' power of judicial … unchanging world', as the US Supreme Court did more than a century ago, albeit this time on a global scale …
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This paper explores whether in an investor-state arbitration the state sovereignty poses a challenge to the arbitral … examining these issues the notion of sovereignty has been looked at through various lenses or perspectives, viz. classical …
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-state arbitrations against Russia, potentially allowing the tribunals to determine who has sovereignty over Crimea. The problem, however …
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Modern BITs habitually begin with a preamble, whereupon basic concepts such as what constitutes an investment and an investor for the purpose of the treaty are somewhat defined. The effectiveness and manner in which BITs pursue their objectives are remarkably uniformed, thanks to their vigorous...
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Energy security and energy sovereignty have their national and international dimensions. In the EU Member States, these … on the legislative (regulatory) sovereignty of any state as long as the state observes its international obligations. Its … and sovereignty in certain specified cases, i.e., in a state of necessity and with respect to measures proportional to the …
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The motivation behind this paper is to analyze how states pursuit to maintain their sovereignty through the doctrine of …, analyze the seminal provisions of ICSID Convention that seek to uphold states sovereignty through the doctrine of sovereign …
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The North American Free Trade Agreement (‘NAFTA' or ‘the Agreement'), ratified in 1994, is the first free trade agreement to openly incorporate environmental provisions. Its ratification engendered a sustained debate on the effects of trade on environmental degradation that has hardly abated...
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economies of the world. Thus, the approach of limiting investment protection by applying the minimum standard of customary …
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