A central challenge to the legitimacy of international investment law is its failure to take account of a state …’s commitments to its people under international human rights law—duties that stand on a special moral plane. The vortex of this … political philosophy as well as extant law and doctrine, I argue that the current international political morality requires …

Investment treaty law – which is scattered over 3 000 international investment agreements adopted over a period of 50 … present paper establishes a factual and statistical basis for understanding the relationship between investment treaty law and …) labour, environmental, human rights and anti-corruption considerations are referred to in investment treaties and investor …