This monograph considers the ramifications of the legal regime that governs transborder
capital flows. This regime consists principally of a network of some 3,000 investment treaties …

Invitation to the Sociology of International Law aims to cast light on the under-explored
sociological dimension of international law. The book emphasizes that international legal …

International Law in the US Legal System provides a wide-ranging overview of how
international law intersects with the domestic legal system of the United States, and points …

Recent decades have witnessed an impressive process of normative development in
international law. Numerous new treaties have been concluded, at global and regional …

According to the US Constitution, treaties entered into by the United States constitute" the
supreme Law of the Land" and are binding on all state and federal courts.'The US Supreme …

Given the rise of globalization and the need for international governance of problems of the
commons, the delegation of binding domestic authority to international agents is likely to be …

Investor–state dispute settlement (ISDS) has come to the forefront of debate over corporate
rights in the contemporary era. While proponents laud ISDS as a neutral and efficient means …

Since the 18th century, international law has recognized the ancient principle that one
cannot be a judge in one's own cause. 1 Yet much of the scholarly attention and energy …

Die vorliegende Arbeit wurde im Sommersemester 2021 von der Rechtswissenschaftlichen
Fakultät der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau als Dissertation angenommen …

The system of international arbitration is built on private contractual relations, yet has been
endorsed by governments around the world as a fair and reliable alternative to litigation in …