The five contributions in this legal working paper discuss various aspects of investment arbitration. They were … originally presented at the ECB legal colloquium on ‘The new challenges raised by investment arbitration for the EU legal order …

approaches in domestic courts in advanced economies, an approach rarely taken in analysing investor-state arbitration. The first … the early 19th century with generally strong support for commercial arbitration based on ad hoc fee-based remuneration …; and similarities and differences between commercial arbitration and investment arbitration, focusing how the largely …