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London as the world’s leading dispute resolution hub: numbers and challenges
The rich programme of the 2023 London International Disputes Week (LIDW)…
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Does the approach of the Multilateral Investment Court to appointment of judges appropriately balance interests of States and investors?
On 6 December 2022, the Third Young Investment Treaty Forum Debate took…
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It is so decided: Promoting climate justice through international law
On 29th March 2023, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted Resolution…
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What has happened to the United States Supreme Court? A Cautionary Tale
Five cases decided by the United States Supreme Court at the close of its…
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The Cuban tourism sector: mitigating the risk of labour exploitation in a holiday paradise...
Have you ever been to Cuba and enjoyed the hospitality and warmth of its people?…
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44th session of the UNCITRAL Working Group III: Code of Conduct for Arbitrators, its Enforcement, Corruption Allegations in ISDS
The UNCITRAL Group III on investor-state dispute settlement reform met on…
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Holistic approach key to quality legal advice for modern slavery survivors
Although people with lived experience of modern slavery often have complex…
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Thirty Eighth ITF Public Conference: Complex Arbitration Proceedings in ISDS
The ubiquity of investor-state dispute settlement (both in terms of the number…
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A model law with the key elements for an EU Regulation to prohibit the import and export of products made or transported with forced labour
This research was commissioned by Anti-Slavery International, the European…
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Is the concept of Legitimate Expectations Spiraling Out of Control?
On 13 September 2022, the Second Young Investment Treaty Forum Debate…
Arbitration+1