New Treaties, Old Outcomes
22.01.2026
Balanced investment treaties are often sold as a solution to the legitimacy crisis of Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS). States now incorporate detailed clauses, right-to-regulate provisions, and carve-out clauses to strike...
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The German Federal Court of Justice’s (Mis-) Use of Effet Utile to Override International Law in Mainstream v. Germany: Shaking the Foundations of the ICSID Convention?
23.11.2023
This episode of the Völkerrechtliche Tagesthemen focuses on the jurisdiction of the German Federal Court of Justice (FCJ). On 27 July 2023, the FCJ affirmed its jurisdiction to rule on...
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