The Chinese state has consistently upheld assimilative policies since the 19th century, when national unity and political integration arguably became…
On 3 March 2021, the International Criminal Court (ICC) launched an investigation into the war crimes committed in the Gaza…
A centrepiece of the European Union’s Green Deal, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is awaiting formal proposals for its…
Environmental treaty obligations are regularly invoked by investment tribunals; statistically, from 2012 to 2015, environmental considerations were invoked 65 times…
As Aung San Suu Kyi was about to assume office in Myanmar, on the 1st of February this year, the…
The existence of an investment gives an ICSID tribunal jurisdiction ratione materiae. To ascertain its existence, an ICSID tribunal may…
Consolidation and joinder of arbitration proceedings and parties in international arbitration are powerful tools for case management. Globalization has fostered…
Mahatma Gandhi said, “Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need but not every man’s greed”. These words of the…
The increasing involvement of private bodies in international inter-governmental organizations is not a new phenomenon. There is a panoply of…
In international law, as it stands crystalized today, no consensus on the existence of the right to self-defense against non-state…