Thursday, May 8, 2014

Douglas, Pauwelyn, & Viñuales: The Foundations of International Investment Law: Bringing Theory into Practice

Zachary Douglas (Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies), Joost Pauwelyn (Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies), & Jorge E. Viñuales (Univ. of Cambridge - Law) have published The Foundations of International Investment Law: Bringing Theory into Practice (Oxford Univ. Press 2014). Contents include:
  • Zachary Douglas, Joost Pauwelyn, & Jorge E. Vinuales, Introduction
  • Joost Pauwelyn, Regime composition, emergence, and change
  • Ursula Kriebaum, The nature of investment disciplines
  • Martins Paparinskis, Analogies and other regimes of international law
  • Moshe Hirsh, The sociology of international investment law
  • Mark Wu, Differences in regime architecture: trade vs. investment
  • Florian Grisel, Sources of investment law
  • Sergio Puig, No right without a remedy: foundations of investor-state arbitration
  • Thomas Schultz, The function of investment arbitration
  • Jorge E. Vinuales, Dissecting sovereignty
  • Zachary Douglas, Concepts of property
  • Anne van Aaken, Control mechanisms
  • Alex Mills, Balancing different interests
  • Julie Maupin, Differentiation
  • Jurgen Kurtz, Normative interactions
  • Stephan Schill, Harmonising substantive law
  • Michael Waibel, Coordinating adjudication processes
  • Zachary Douglas, Joost Pauwelyn, & Jorge E. Vinuales, Conclusions