International law: arbitration

Based on the author's Hague Lectures on ICSID, this book on ICSID and the ICSID Convention provides a detailed introduction to the worlds leading institution devoted to international investment dispute settlement.

This book outlines the principles behind the international law of foreign investment.

Now in its third edition, International Project Finance is the definitive guide to legal and practical issues relating to international projects.

Over the past twenty years, the volume of international litigation and arbitration has increased exponentially.

Foreign investors have a privileged position under investment treaties.

Despite a temporary decline in energy usage and emissions resulting from the confinement policies adopted by many states in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the world is not on track to meet the Paris Agreement climate change goals.

There is growing enthusiasm for the use of mediation to seek to resolve cases arising under the Hague Convention of 25 October 1980 on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (the Convention).

This is a much-needed reference work providing practitioners and academics with a detailed commentary on and thorough analysis of German arbitration law and practice.

This book explores contemporary civil-military relations in the United States.

This in-depth commentary analyses the new UNCITRAL Rules on Transparency in Treaty-Based Investor-State Arbitration.

Offers the most comprehensive, detailed and up-to-date analysis of international investment law and arbitration compared to its competitors.

An authoritative, in-depth examination of remedies in international sales of manufactured goods, this book provides a detailed analysis of the remedies available to a commercial buyer.

This is a much-needed reference work providing practitioners and academics with a detailed commentary on and thorough analysis of German arbitration law and practice.

Although the 1980 United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) is one of the most successful international conventions to date, it remains the case that those involved in the international sale of goods must refer to a multitude of laws.

Although domestic law plays an important role in investment treaty arbitration, this issue is little discussed or analysed.

Opportunities to see expert cross-examinations are often infrequent in international arbitration and the occasions to sharpen these skills for many are rare.

This revised edition of The History of ICSID details the history and development of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and its constituent treaty, the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States.

Governments are rightly discussing reform of investment treaties, and of the incredibly powerful system of 'investor-state dispute settlement' (ISDS) upon which they rest.

This book investigates how international adjudicators defer to State decision-making authority, and what that reveals about the domestic-international interface.

This book provides a unique guide for the understanding and implementation of party representation guidelines in international arbitration.

Si los hechos que el abogado maneja no son subsumibles dentro de un tipo penal, no tiene un caso penal sino una historia, pura y simple.

The post-Cold War proliferation of international adjudicatory bodies and increase in litigation has greatly affected international law and politics.

Is it possible for mediation to strengthen the effectiveness of international commercial arbitration?

Over the past couple of decades Singapore has successfully established itself as one of the major centres for international dispute resolution.

Valentina Vadi assesses whether cultural heritage has and/or should have any relevance in international investment law and policy.

Disputes in the energy and natural resources sector are at the heart of international arbitration.

Comprehensive introductory textbook on the law and practice of international arbitration.

For the first time, a monograph thoroughly analyses the controversial and sensitive topic of secretaries to arbitral tribunals.

Article 38 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice defines "e;international law"e; to include not only "e;custom"e; and "e;convention"e; between States but also "e;the general principles of law recognized by civilized nations"e; within their municipal legal systems.

Asymmetric jurisdiction clauses, giving one party a right to choose the forum for litigation after a dispute has already arisen, are widespread in international commercial contracting.

While international investment law is one of the most dynamic and thriving fields of international law, it is increasingly criticized for failing to strike a fair balance between private property rights and the public interest.

In the context of harmonisation of arbitration law and practice worldwide, to what extent do local legal traditions still influence local arbitration practices, especially at a time when non-Western countries are playing an increasingly important role in international commercial and financial markets?

Written by a leading legal researcher, this book offers a comprehensive study of the principle, a frequently invoked but rarely analysed aspect of investment arbitration.

Arbitration of International Business Disputes 2nd edition is a fully revised and updated anthology of essays by Rusty Park, a leading scholar in international arbitration and a sought-after arbitrator for both commercial and investment treaty cases.

This book discusses how international judicial authority is established and managed in the field of international economic law.

The Oxford Handbooks series is a major new initiative in academic publishing.

Mediation provides an attractive alternative to resolving disputes through court proceedings.

International investment law is one of the fastest growing areas of international law.

Asymmetric jurisdiction clauses, giving one party a right to choose the forum for litigation after a dispute has already arisen, are widespread in international commercial contracting.

Investor-state arbitration is a form of dispute settlement that allows foreign investors the opportunity to seek compensation for damages or discriminatory practices, most of which arise out of breaches of treaty obligations by the governments of host countries.

Investment arbitration has become the primary means of settling disputes between states and foreign investors.

Multinational Enterprises and the Law presents the only comprehensive, contemporary, and interdisciplinary account of the various techniques used to regulate multinational enterprises (MNEs) at the national, regional and multilateral levels.

Transnational commercial law represents the outcome of work undertaken to harmonize national laws affecting domestic and cross-border transactions and is upheld by a diverse spectrum of instruments.

This book demonstrates how the public international law character of investment treaty arbitration has impacted on the dispute settlement procedure.

Treaty shopping, also known under the terms of nationality planning, corporate (re-)structuring or corporate maneuvering, implies a strategic change of nationality or strategic invocation of another nationality with the aim of accessing another (usually more favourable) investment treaty for purposes of investment arbitration.

An innovative, interdisciplinary and far-reaching examination of the actual reality of international courts, International Court Authority challenges fundamental preconceptions about when, why, and how international courts become important and authoritative actors in national, regional, and international politics.

This book addresses how the regulation of international commercial arbitrators takes place.

The rise of investment arbitration in the last decade has generated an unprecedented body of arbitral case law.