Waibel, Kaushal, Chung, & Balchin: The Backlash Against Investment Arbitration

Michael Waibel, Asha Kaushal, Kyo-Hwa Chung, & Claire Balchin have published The Backlash Against Investment Arbitration (Kluwer Law International 2010). Contents include:

• D. Vagts, The Backlash against Investment Arbitration: Perceptions and Reality
• R. Thorn & J. Doucleff, Disregarding the Corporate Veil and Denial of Benefits Clauses: Testing Treaty Language and the Concept of “ Investor”
• S. Schill, Private Enforcement of International Investment Law: Why We Need Investor Standing in BIT Dispute Settlement
• A. Turyn & F. Perez Aznar, Drawing the Limits of Free Transfer Provisions
• S. Jagusch & J. Sullivan, A Comparison of ICSID and UNCITRAL Arbitration. Areas of Divergence and Concern
• A. Reinisch, The Issues Raised by Parallel Proceedings and Possible Solutions
• R. Kreindler, Parallel Proceedings: A Practitioner’s Perspective
• C. Knahr, Annulment and its Role in the Context of Conflicting Awards
• K. Khamsi, Compensation for Non-expropriatory Investment Treaty Breaches in the Argentine Gas Sector Cases: Issues and Implications
• W. Park, Arbitrator Integrity
• N. Blackaby & C. Richards, Amicus Curiae: A Panacea for Legitimacy in Investment Arbitration?
• A. Kawahru, Participation of Non-governmental Organizations in Investment Arbitration as Amici Curiae
• G. Bottini, Legality of Investments under ICSID Jurisprudence
• A. Martinez, Invoking State Defenses in Investment Treaty Arbitration
• L. Wells, Backlash to Investment Arbitration: Three Causes
• B. Simmons, A.T. Guzman, & Z. Elkins, Denunciation of the ICSID Convention and Consent to Arbitration
• C. Schreuer, Competing for Capital: The Diffusion of Bilateral Investment Treaties, 1960-2000
• W. Burke-White, The Argentine Financial Crisis: State Liability under BITs and the Legitimacy of the ICSID System
• G. Van Harten, Perceived Bias in Investment Treaty Arbitration?
• M. Burgstaller, European Law Challenges to Investment Arbitration
• L.E. Peterson, Out of Order
• T.R. Braun, Globalization: The Driving Force in International Investment Law
• I.M. Penusliski, A Dispute Systems Design Diagnosis of ICSID
• A. van Aaken, The International Investment Protection Regime through the Lens of Economic Theory
• T. Nelson, History Ain’t Changed’: Why Investor-State Arbitration Will Survive the ‘New Revolution’
• M. Toral & T. Schultz, The State, a Perpetual Respondent in Investment Arbitration? Some Unorthodox Considerations