propose a legal theory of economic growth that details how effective property, contract, and business laws help to unite …

The use of arbitration in investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) enables foreign investors to sue host states for … of commercial arbitration that uphold contract law. When used to resolve disputes between foreign companies it is an … exercise in private international law. Arbitration in ISDS, however, operates at the level of public international law, because …

The case law and literature to date have struggled to locate the rationale for the assignability of arbitration … be found in the “acceptance principle”. This principle indicates, first, that arbitration agreements which are not actual … burdens can be assigned, and second, that the assignability of arbitration agreements is grounded in the assignee’s acceptance …