Thursday, September 22, 2011

Weiler & Baetens: New Directions in International Economic Law: In Memoriam Thomas Wälde

Todd Weiler & Freya Baetens have published New Directions in International Economic Law: In Memoriam Thomas Wälde (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 2011). Contents include:
  • Emmanuel Gaillard, Where Public Meets Private: Introduction
  • Moshe Hirsch, Human Rights & Investment Tribunals Jurisprudence Along the Private/Public Divide
  • Stephan Schill, Public or Private Dispute Settlement? The Culture Clash in Investment Treaty Arbitration and its Impact on the Role of the Arbitrator
  • Giudetta Cordero Moss, The Transnational Law of Contracts: What It Can and What It Cannot Achieve
  • Klaus Peter Berger, Codification of the New Lex Mercatoria through the Internet: The TransLex Principles at www.trans-lex.org
  • Devashish Krishan, Thinking About BITs and BIT Arbitration: The Legitimacy Crisis That Never Was
  • Detlev F. Vagts, Field-Specific Applications: Introduction
  • Hans Van Houtte, Arbitration to Settle Private War-Damage Claims? The Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission Revisited
  • Karl Sauvant, Foreign direct investment for development: the United Nations Code of Conduct and the search for balance in international investment rules
  • Mark Kantor, Negotiated Settlement of Public Infrastructure Disputes
  • Peter Muchlinski, International Corporate Social Responsibility and International Law
  • Robert Pritchard, The Legal Landscape of International Energy Investment After the 2008 Global Financial Crisis
  • Ximena Bustamante, Investor-State Mediation: Reflections on its Feasibility from a Process Perspective
  • Daniel Vock, International Economic Law in a Wider Context: Introduction
  • Nicholas J. Birch, Ian Laird, & Borzu Sabahi, International Investment Law Regime and the Rule of Law as a Precondition for International Development
  • Todd Weiler, An Historical Analysis of the Function of the Minimum Standard of Treatment in International Investment Law
  • Stephane Brabant, Anna Kirk, & Jonathan Proust, States, Sanctions and Soft Law: An Analysis of Differing Approaches to Business and Human Rights Frameworks
  • Tai-Heng Cheng, Positivism, New Haven Jurisprudence, and the Fragmentation of International Law
  • Andrea Bjorklund & Sophie Nappert, Beyond Fragmentation
  • Appendices: Transcripts Memorial Symposium for Professor Thomas Wälde
  • Appendix A: Part 1, Roundtable on Cross-Cutting Issues on Energy & Natural Resources and Development, Co-Moderated by Arif Ali and Timothy McCrum, Contributors: William Fox, Elizabeth Bastida, Ibibia Worika, Christian Pielow, Andrey Konoplyanik, Borzu Sabahi, Graham Coop
  • Appendix A: Part 2, Roundtable on Cross-Cutting Issues on Energy & Natural Resources and Development, Continued, Co-Moderated by Arif Ali and Timothy McCrum, Contributors: William Fox, Elizabeth Bastida, Ibibia Worika, Christian Pielow, Andrey Konoplyanik, Borzu Sabahi, Graham Coop
  • Appendix B: Special Presentation on Foreign Investment and the Work of The UN's Special Representative on Business & Human Rights, Moderated by Stéphane Brabant, Contributors: Peter Muchlinski, Lorenzo Cotula , Andrea Shemberg
  • Appendix C: Roundtable: What Does the Future Hold for International Arbitration?, Moderated by Tim Nelson, Contributors: Hew Dundas, Bart Legum, Mark Feldman, Sophie Nappert
  • Appendix D: Reflections Upon the Idea of International Judicial Review, Moderated by Robert Voltera, Contributors: Stephan Schill, Ian Laird, Todd Weiler, Klaus Reichert
  • Appendix E: Roundtable on the Question of Convergence in International Law, Moderated by Kaj Hober
  • Appendix F: Closing Remarks, Philip Andrews-Speed