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influenzas, and maternal mortality. Given the rapid globalization that is a defining feature of today's world, the need for a …, and institutions designed primarily to attain the highest possible standard of physical and mental health for the world …'s population. Global health law is not an organized legal system, with a unified treaty monitoring body, such as the World Trade …
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concludes that the Draft HK Code violates three different World Trade Organization (“WTO”) treaties – the Sanitary and …
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The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP) are both slated to contain investor protections similar to those contained in the North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). These measures, as included in NAFTA, allowed businesses to seek...
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Analyses of the viability of biofuels as alternatives to fossil fuels have often adopted a technocratic approach that focuses on environmental consequences, but places less emphasis on the impact that biofuels may have on vulnerable populations. This Article fills the gap in the existing...
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This paper asks how countries can implement their commitments to limit the increase in the global average temperature under the recent Paris Agreement on Climate Change for agriculture. An initial examination of the relevant trade rules and case law indicates that they appear unable to legally...
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does international law still have to play in a world where ‘commitments' have been replaced with ‘contributions', and where … law in a bottom-up world? In this Note, I offer initial reflections on these questions. I argue that it is important that …
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The text is devoted to the issues of international law and the role of investment to international organizations such as the WTO, the OECD and the IMF. Author discusses the issues remedies available to investors and methods of investment dispute resolution, e.g. claims for damages that can be...
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As well as outlining the structure and organisation of the collection, this introduction seeks to contextualise the debate over intellectual property and climate change. As a foundation to the collection, it provides an overview of the negotiation, agreement, and implementation of the Paris...
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