The authors identify several ways in which a WTO investment facilitation framework for development can be insulated from investor-state dispute settlement provisions in international investment agreements, and suggest specific formulations in this respect

Altneuland: The European Constitutional Terrain It is in many respects a New Land - for the first time the Union is openly, officially using the word Constitution in its formal self-understanding. But this, in turn, places it, at least lexically, in the age old terrain of constitutionalism which...

In Commission v Hungary, the CJEU found that Hungary failed to fulfil its obligations under EU law by restricting EU investors' rights. This Perspective considers what the judgment means for the future of intra-EU investment protection, and whether it will approximate the level of protection...