Judging the state in international trade and investment law : sovereignty modern, the law and the economics /: sovereignty modern, the law and the economics. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Leïla Choukroune, editor.
• Other Names: Choukroune, Leïla
• Contents: Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contents; Editor and Contributors; 1 Introduction; Abstract; 1.1 Why?-Justiciability Questioned; 1.2 How?-Methods and Actors; 1.3 What for? Beyond the Right to Regulate; International Trade: The WTO and Beyond; 2 Judging the Judges or Judging the Members?; Abstract; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Criteria for Appellate Body Appointment; 2.3 Pathways to Becoming an Appellate Body Member; 2.3.1 First Seven Appellate Body Members (Batch 1); 2.3.2 Other Former Appellate Body Members (Batches 2 and 3); 2.3.3 Sitting Appellate Body Members; 2.4 Conclusion: Possible Ways Forward 3 WTO, State and Legal Capacity BuildingAbstract; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Early Rush of Trade Disputes and Indian Trade-Related Capacity Building; 3.3 Engaging with Stakeholders: EC-Bed Linen, US-Customs Bond and India-Agricultural Products Disputes; 3.4 Tying Developmental Goals with Trade Policy: India-Solar Cells Dispute; 3.5 Home-Grown Legal Capacity: Experience of India; 3.6 India's Legal Capacity Building Model: Distinctly 'Indian'; 3.7 Conclusion; 4 States' Regulatory Autonomy to Protect Societal Values by Legitimate Regulatory Distinctions; Abstract; 4.1 Introduction 4.2 The Interpretative Mandate of WTO Panels and the Appellate Body4.3 Giving Effect to the Balancing Objective of the TBT Agreement; 4.4 Closing the Loophole; 4.5 Exclusion of de Jure Discrimination; 4.6 Extension of the Concept of de Jure Discrimination to Situations of "Necessary Implication."; 4.7 Qualifying the "de Jure" Exclusion; 4.8 Conclusion; Investment Litigation at a Crossroad; 5 Investor-State Arbitration Distorted; Abstract; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 The Regulation of State-Controlled Entity Investments; 5.2.1 International Investment Agreements; 5.2.2 Dispute Settlement 5.3 An Investor by Any Name?5.3.1 The Issue of Legal Standing; 5.3.2 State-Controlled Entities Explicitly Covered Investors; 5.3.3 State-Controlled Entities not Explicitly Covered Investors; 5.4 The Treatment of SCE Claims by Investment Tribunals; 5.4.1 A Review of Cases Filed by SCEs; 5.4.2 Should SCE Use the Investor-State Dispute Mechanism or the State-to-State Dispute Mechanism?; 5.4.3 Are SCEs Entitled to Make a Claim Before the ICSID?; 5.5 Conclusion; 6 Claims and Counterclaims Under Asian Multilateral Investment Treaties; Abstract; 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Claims and Counterclaims in Investment Arbitration6.2.1 Claims; 6.2.2 Counterclaims; 6.2.3 Necessary Elements for Claims and Counterclaims; 6.2.4 The Dispute Resolution Clause; 6.2.4.1 Investor Obligations; 6.3 Claims and Counterclaims Under Asian Multilateral Treaties; 6.3.1 Asian Multilateral Treaties; 6.3.2 Provisions of Asian Multilateral Treaties; 6.3.2.1 The Trans-Pacific Partnership; 6.3.2.2 OIC Agreement; 6.3.2.3 ASEAN Treaties; ASEAN-CIA and ASEAN-ANZ Agreements; Other ASEAN Agreements; 6.3.2.4 Trilateral Treaty; 6.4 Conclusion
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 340; Foreign trade regulation; Investments -- Law and legislation; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Exports & Imports; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Marketing; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- Trade & Tariffs; Foreign trade regulation; Investments -- Law and legislation; Law; International Economic Law, Trade Law; Financial Law/Fiscal Law; Trade; Law and Economics; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811023606; 9811023603
• Related ISBNs: 9789811023583; 9811023581
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