...the agreements cause “regulatory chill,”—that they dissuade host-countries from taking actions that are somehow desirable, such as regulations aimed at protecting the health of its citizens or the environment. Another...
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Introduction Panel 1 – Human Rights and Environmental Disputes in International Arbitration Panel 2 – Reforming Investment Arbitration: Working Group III and ECT Panel 3A – From Promise to Practice:...
Columbia Arbitration Day 2020

...aversion towards ISDS will either (1) compel investors to enter markets with reduced investment security; or (2) discourage investors from entering markets with unpredictable regulatory environments, and thus weaken global...
Systemic Integration: Resolving the Dichotomy of Competing Obligations in International ...
...a business environment defined by global transactions and cross-border ventures, that arbitration is the preferred means for disposing of international disputes. Though uniformly praised, international arbitration is grounded in disparate...
Collective Redress in International Arbitration: An American Idea, A European ...

...inability to admit vulnerability – a trait universally perceived as a sign of weakness”.[10] For arbitration practitioners, operating in an environment of intense competition, displays of vulnerability are generally to...
Through the Looking-Glass: Wellbeing in Arbitration — Part 2

...aim to uphold the responsibility of businesses to conduct germane human rights due diligence within their supply chains, the onus to provide a conducive legal environment for such due diligence...
Hague Rules on Business and Human Rights Arbitration: What Lies ...
...Europe, combined with a massive influx of foreign investment, have altered dramatically the environment for international arbitration in the region.” Although the focus of the volume is on both civil...
David W. Rivkin and Charles Platto, Eds., Litigation and Arbitration ...
...Svea Court of Appeal, Case No 4658-18, Novenergia II – Energy & Environment (SCA) (Grand Duchy of Luxembourg), SICAR vs the Kingdom of Spain, SCC Arbitration (2015/06). [7] Laura Roddy,...
The Post-Achmea EU: Uncertainty in the Face of Change
...factor– the intrinsic Chinese negotiation style, and the attitude toward contract, and the explicit factor– a degraded environment of business ethics and deficiencies of legal and institutional support. As to...
The Enforcement of Mediation Settlement Agreements in China* – Vol. ...
Author: Stephen McAuley* Published: December 2005 Topics: Commercial Disputes Dispute Resolution and Litigation Practice and Procedure Unification of Arbitration Law Description: In an increasingly borderless and multijurisdictional international business environment,...
Achieving the Harmonization of Transnational Civil Procedure: Will the ALI/UNIDROIT ...
...Plan’s objectives and to increase the level of trust in China as a more open and arbitration-friendly environment. I. INTRODUCTION […] The focus of this paper’s analysis is on the...
The Lin-Gang Framework Plan in The Shanghai Free-Trade Zone: A ...

...treaty shopping into two types: “front-end” and “back-end”, the former being planned in advance to benefit from a favorable regulatory environment and the latter targeting an existing or foreseeable dispute....