This chapter interrogates the need to formulate a Pan-African investment court. The European Union (EU) is already pushing forward the idea of an Investment Court System (ICS) to replace the traditional approaches to Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS)

This book contributes to a growing body of research on International Investment Law reform models by examining and providing empirical evidence on the regulatory approaches and treaty making practices in the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) region. This is an eight-country trade...

This book encompasses theoretical and empirical analysis of takeovers and their relationship with society and the State in a rapidly changing social and commercial landscape. It assesses the experience of those affected by the process of law, for example employees who may find themselves...

Since the takeover of Cadbury Plc in 2010, there has been increased academic attention on investor short-termism during takeovers and whether the continued imposition of the board neutrality rule has made it easy to acquire UK companies. This paper contributes to this growing body of research by...