An introduction to wine regulation in a globalized market prospects and limits of wine governance / Julien Chaisse, Fernando Dias Simões, and Danny Friedmann -- The rise and fall of the world's largest wine exporter and its institutional legacy / Giulia Meloni and Joe Swinnen -- Tradition,...

List of Abbrevations -- List of Illustrations -- Notes on Contributors -- Foreword: Apéritif -- Christopher Heath -- 1 An Introduction to Wine Regulation in a Globalized Market -- Prospects and Limits of Wine Governance -- Julien Chaisse, Fernando Dias Simões, and Danny Friedmann -- PART 1 --...

The award in Charanne and Construction Investments v. Spain is the first decision in a growing cluster of investment arbitrations relating to the enactment of legislative measures reducing or withdrawing economic support mechanisms previously introduced in support of renewable sources of energy....

Over the last decades, international arbitration has become the foremost technique for resolving disputes between states, individuals and corporations. The expansion of the market for international arbitration is evidenced by the multiplication of arbitral institutions around the world. Some of...

Amici curiae are individuals or organisations who do not have the right to participate in the dispute as parties but want to intervene because the outcome of the proceedings may affect their interests. The participation of amici in investor-state arbitration has been justified as a useful tool...

The direct link between economic activity and commercial law is irrefutable. Countries that want to promote economic growth strive to modernise their legal systems. This article discusses the main driving forces for legal reform in Portuguese-speaking African countries. It is argued that...

The flux of foreign investment into the water industry that took place over recent decades had a significant impact on the relationship between water companies and states. The creation of a global network of international investment agreements also altered the method of adjudication of possible...