Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Brown & Miles: Evolution in Investment Treaty Law and Arbitration

Chester Brown (Univ. of Sydney - Law) & Kate Miles (Univ. of Sydney - Law) have published Evolution in Investment Treaty Law and Arbitration (Cambridge Univ. Press 2011). Contents include:
  • Chester Brown & Kate Miles, Introduction: evolution in investment treaty law and arbitration
  • Philippe Sands, Conflict and conflicts in investment treaty arbitration: ethical standards for counsel
  • David Williams & Simon Foote, Recent developments in the approach to identifying an 'investment' pursuant to Article 25 of the ICSID Convention
  • Martins Paparinskis, Investment treaty interpretation and customary investment law: preliminary remarks
  • Alex Mills, The public-private dualities of international investment law and arbitration
  • Jonathan Bonnitcha, Outline of a normative framework for evaluating interpretations of investment treaty protections
  • Daniel Kalderimis, Investment treaty arbitration as global administrative law: what this might mean in practice
  • Markus Burgstaller, Sovereign wealth funds and international investment law
  • Andrew Newcombe, Investor misconduct: jurisdiction, admissibility, or merits?
  • Paul James Cardwell & Duncan French, The European Union as a global investment partner: law, policy and rhetoric in the attainment of development assistance and market liberalization
  • Nick Gallus, The fair and equitable treatment standard and the circumstances of the host state
  • Avidan Kent & Alexandra Harrington, The plea of necessity under customary international law: a critical review in light of the Argentine cases
  • Suzanne Spears, Making way for the public interest in international investment agreements
  • Andrea Bjorklund, The participation of sub-national government units as amici curiae in international investment disputes
  • Christina Knahr, The new rules on participation of non-disputing parties in ICSID arbitration: blessing or curse?
  • Sergio Puig, The role of procedure in the development of substantive law: the case of Section B of Chapter 11 of NAFTA
  • Judith Levine, Navigating the parallel universe of investor-state arbitrations under the UNCITRAL rules
  • J. Romesh Weeramantry & Claire Wilson, The scope of 'amount of compensation' dispute resolution clauses in investment treaties
  • Andrew Stephenson, Lee Carroll & Jonathon DeBoos, Interference by a local court and failure to enforce: actionable under a bilateral investment treaty?
  • Sam Luttrell, Bias challenges in investor-state arbitration: lessons from international commercial arbitration
  • Henning Grosse Ruse-Khan, Protecting intellectual property rights under BITs, FTAs, and TRIPS: conflicting regimes or mutual coherence?
  • Antony Crockett, Stabilisation clauses and sustainable development: drafting for the future
  • Anastasia Telesetsky, A new investment deal in Asia and Africa: land leases to foreign investors
  • Emma Truswell, Thirst for profit: water privatisation, investment law and a human right to water
  • Omar García-Bolívar, Economic development at the core of the international investment regime
  • Kyla Tienhaara, Regulatory chill and the threat of arbitration: a view from political science
  • M. Sornarajah, Evolution or revolution in international investment arbitration? The descent into normlessness
  • Franklin Berman, Evolution or revolution?