The Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS Agreement) aims to find the right equilibrium between safeguarding each Member's interest in protecting its domestic market from products that threaten the life or health of humans, animals or plants and ensuring that these threats are...

The phrase 'international competition law' is something of a misnomer. There is no supranational authority charged with generating, applying, or enforcing competition law, there are almost no binding international agreements on the subject, and there are no international requirements with...

A serious analysis of Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) and their implications for both investment levels and the distribution of the gains from investment is timely. BITs have become the dominant international vehicle through which investment is regulated

The flow of capital to developing countries is important to the welfare of billions of people, and a lack of capital continues to be one of the major obstacles to development around the world. Development countries, aware of the importance of capital, are eager to attract this sort of investment...