The global business landscape is being changed by multinational digital platform corporations. This Perspective focuses on how Uber's bid to be treated as a technology provider, and not a taxi services company, impacts effective regulation across a number of fields, and how International...

This Perspective proposes reforms to the ILO Tripartite Declaration of Principles Concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy to enhance its effectiveness in promoting responsible business conduct. These focus on greater clarity of corporate obligations in line with current...

The recovery of world investment flows will depend substantially on how the world economy will perform in 2011 and beyond, on how MNEs perceive the risks of investing abroad and on how the regulatory environment for foreign investment evolves. Thus, finding the proper balance between protecting...

The 2009/2010 edition of Investment Yearbook addresses such issues as investment flows, trends in international investment agreements, treaty-based arbitration cases, the procedural side, and ICSID.The edition includes articles by Persephone Economou and Karl P. Sauvant; Peter Muchlinski; Ian A....

This paper seeks to examine the claim, made by certain legal scholars, that international investment law, though based mainly on Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) is in fact a multilateral order that introduces principles of an emergent “global administrative law” into the regulation of...