Introduction With heightened global scrutiny pertaining to environmental issues and domestic policy reforms, environment-related counterclaims have been on the rise.…
The world of international tax is witnessing a historical moment, mainly characterised by the proposal to adopt a global minimum…
On 24 May 2023, Justice Fraser issued a comprehensive judgment in Infrastructure Services Luxembourg v Kingdom of Spain, rejecting Spain’s defences…
Introduction Climate pledges are an ever growing means for committing to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2030-2040. Although climate pledges could…
“While climate change is of profound importance to small island developing states, it is not the only agenda item on…
Globalization has opened the gateways for foreign direct investments around the world. The idea of integration of the world economy…
The Maldives is an island nation having around 5,40,000 people and dispersed across 185 islands. The country has been a development success…
The judgment handed down by the UK Supreme Court (UKSC) in October 2020 in Enka v Chubb was regarded as a seminal…
Maldives’ tryst with international investment law is intriguing. Despite its ample reliance on foreign investment, Maldives is neither party to the…
M Sornarajah has argued that in the 18th and 19th centuries, investment was mainly made in the context of colonial expansion. However, as opposed…