The U.S. Opens Salvo at the WTO in the Airbus-Boeing Dispute
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The Protection of Individual and Collective Rights in Investment Treaty Arbitration
June 17, 2014 Investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) plays a controversial role when it comes to the protection of rights. Questions have been raised about the ability of ISDS to safeguard individual interests, particularly human rights. The effect of ISDS on sustainable development, including the protection of collective rights (such as environmental and labor standards, and consumer protection), has also come to the fore as a crucial sticking point in the negotiations over the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).
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Submitted by allison on August 13, 2013 - 8:14amTribunal Establishes Initial Procedures for Review of Mass Bondholder Claims against Argentina
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Supreme Court Holds That Alien Tort Statute Does Not Apply to Conduct in Foreign Countries
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The Russian Federation Joins the OECD Convention Against Bribery
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P.R.I.M.E. Finance: The Role and Function of the New Arbitral Institution for the Settlement of Financial Disputes in The Hague
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Investment Arbitration Panel Upholds Jurisdiction to Hear Mass Bondholder Claims against Argentina
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The Human Rights Council Endorses “Guiding Principles” for Corporations
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On June 16, 2011, the United Nations Human Rights Council endorsed Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. This Insight describes the background to the Guiding Principles, the Principles themselves, and the Councilâs decision to endorse them.
From the Draft Norms to the Ruggie Framework
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