global standards by embracing World Trade Organization Appellate Body decision making; and third, the hesitant embrace of …

How is legitimacy to be secured for constitution-like legal orders operating beyond the state? Some scholars recommend … requisite regime legitimacy, it is argued. This turns out to be a strategy that is difficult to pursue in the realm of … learn that there is not that much interest in taking up proportionality analysis, despite the legitimacy problems that …

U.S. assertion of political power in the World Trade Organization (WTO)'s appointment process reminds us of the tenuous … balance that exists between state power, adjudication and legitimacy in WTO dispute settlement. Even more fundamentally, it … mechanism will solve the legitimacy crisis (real or perceived) that currently threatens the international investment law regime …

foreign direct investment from takings and other discriminatory ambitions of Third World governments, a string of highly …

Its starting point is the global debate on the legitimacy of the treaty-based regime for the promotion and protection … concludes that States, as the creators of the regime, ultimately bear the primary responsibility for its legitimacy …