In the broad context of responsible management, and corporate responsibility, the present paper studies the general issue of conflicts between private investors, and governments, with a particular focus on the investor-state dispute settlement through international arbitration. On the grounds of...

The aim of this paper is to explore the political dimensions of investment arbitration. What drives the structures and rules of this institution of private-transnational dispute settlement? To define political dimensions and develop the basis of a political explanation of investment arbitration,...

Die Buchpreisbindung - ein Handelshemmnis. Die Energiewende - ein Handelshemmnis. Der Mindestlohn - ein Handelshemmnis. Lebensmittelvorschriften - ein Handelshemmnis. Verbraucherschutz, Umweltschutz, Arbeitnehmerrechte - lauter Handelshemmnisse. Geht es nach den grossen Konzernen, werden solche...