Newsletter

Investment Treaty News (ITN), Volume 12, Issue 2, June 2021

By Zoe Williams, Suzy H. Nikièma, Marina Ruete, Cesar Henrique Arrais, Taylor St John, Nicolás Perrone, Sangwani Patrick Ng'ambi, Nathalie Bernasconi-Osterwalder, Lukas Schaugg, Amandine Van den Berghe on June 28, 2021

Featured articles:

  • Virtual negotiations: Lessons from a survey of JSI and UNCITRAL negotiators, by Taylor St John and Zoe Williams
  • An interview with Nicolás Perrone on Investment Treaties and the Legal Imagination: How Foreign Investors Play By Their Own Rules, by Nicolás Perrone
  • Stabilization clauses and implications for human rights and gender equality, by Sangwani Patrick Ng'ambi
  • Energy Charter Treaty reform: Why withdrawal is an option, by Nathalie Bernasconi-Osterwalder, Lukas Schaugg, and Amandine Van den Berghe

Summaries and analysis of recent arbitration awards and decisions:

  • Tribunal rules in favour of claimants in another Spanish solar dispute; Dissenting arbitrator argues that tribunal nonetheless over-emphasized Spain’s "right to regulate," by Lukas Schaugg

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