Third Party Funding attracts a lot of attention, especially in the Investor-State Dispute Settlement context. It has been debated whether it should be allowed. Currently, Third Party Funding has remained unregulated in a large part, which creates inconsistency in case-law, and thus confusion and...

Several arbitral awards rendered against Argentina under bilateral investment treaties and related to the country's devastating economic crisis in 2001-2002 restrictively interpreted Argentina's ability to rely on either the exception clause in the US-Argentina investment treaty or the necessity...