On 11 December 2017, the Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court (“ICC” or “the Court”) issued a decision…
In international investment arbitration, host states can be held liable to foreign investors under bilateral or multilateral investment treaties. An…
The Alleged Crime of Deportation in Myanmar On 6th September 2018, the International Criminal Court passed a landmark decision ruling…
The Editors of the Cambridge International Law Journal (CILJ) and the Conference Convenors welcome submissions for the Cambridge International Law…
The post is based on the lecture series delivered by Prof. Franceoni F in the summer of 2018 at the…
In investment treaties, the Fair and Equitable Treatment (‘FET’) standard generally protects investors from state measures that are arbitrary, opaque,…
Introduction On July 23, the International Court of Justice (the Court) rendered an order for provisional measures with interesting facets.…
The case of Union of India v. Vodafone Group PLC United Kingdom & Anr. (“Vodafone Group”), decided by the High Court of…
Introduction ‘Undemocratic’, ‘unaccountable’, obscure are among the words commonly used by critics to criticize the current investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) mechanism. Over…
Introduction In 2017, 38 non-international armed conflicts (“NIACs”) raged across the world. All these conflicts commenced before 2017 and none of…