Kluwer: The Contents of Arbitration: The International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management, Volume 90, Issue 1 (2024)

Published on June 30, 2024

By Stavros Brekoulakis (General Editor International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management; Queen Mary University of London), Kateryna Honcharenko (Chartered Institute of Arbitrators), Mary Mitsi (Queen Mary University of London), Ahmed El Far (Three Crowns) and Mercy McBrayer (Chartered Institute of Arbitrators)

The ever-recurring issue of investment treaty law and arbitration reform takes again center stage in this issue, courtesy of Noah Barr’s excellent piece focusing on the EU Commission’s ‘model’ of international investment protection as such model arises from the so-called new-generation International Investment Agreements (‘IIAs’) which the EU signed in recent years. Noah discusses the...

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