While international investment law is one of the most dynamic and thriving fields of
international law, it is increasingly criticized for failing to strike a fair balance between private …

For a multilateral system to be sustainable, it is important to have several escape clauses
which can allow countries to protect their national security concerns. However, when these …

ABSTRACT The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) plays a
pivotal role in international maritime law, providing a comprehensive framework for the …

This chapter reviews the options of legal redress offered to non-EU investors seeking to
place controlling investments in EU member states vis-à-vis measures taken by member …

The current international investment law system is insufficiently compatible with sustainable
development. To better address sustainable development concerns associated with …

Purpose The paper aims to explore the national security implications of a potential for a
World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute on data flow restrictions. It proposes a basic …

Das Buch ist die erste umfassende Untersuchung allgemeiner Ausnahmetatbestände im
internationalen Investitionsrecht. Die Aufnahme dieser Klauseln in …

This chapter analyses the concept of the “national security interest”, which is widely
recognised as allowing a state to determine which areas of its economy are restricted or …

This paper examines the different approaches proposed for investment dispute settlement
reform by major players in the global North and global South–ranging from incremental …

1.1 Economic Warfare: Overlooked?........................................................... 2 1.2 Economic
Warfare: An Instrument of Growing Importance.............................. 4 1.2. 1 A Partial Substitute …