This article-by-article commentary sheds light on the UN Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Rules which govern a wide range of arbitrations, including the Iran-US Claims Tribunal and NAFTA disputes. This edition takes full account of the revised rules adopted in 20…
"After introducing the respective WTO and human rights regimes, and discussing their legal and normative relationship to each other, the book presents a detailed analysis of the main human rights concerns relating to the WTO. These include the alleged democratic deficit within t…
This critical analysis of the regulation of trade in services within the EU and the challenges that regional integration regimes are confronted with in managing regulatory pluralism discusses different approaches to the maintenance of pluralism and diversity by studying concrete…
by Schwenzer, Ingeborg H., Hachem, Pascal, Kee, Christopher
"Although the 1980 United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) is one of the most successful international conventions to date, it remains the case that those involved in the international sale of goods must refer to a multitude of laws. Ind…
"Trade remedies, namely anti-dumping, countervailing measures and safeguards, are one of the most controversial issues in today's global trading environment. When used, such measures effectively close the markets of the importing countries to competition from outside for a certa…
"The book examines trade agreements in the context of the current world economic crisis and the uncompleted World Trade Organization (WTO) Doha Round of trade negotiations. With economies shrinking and protectionism on the rise, many fear a protracted global recession. This rais…
Principles of International Economic Law gives a comprehensive overview of the central topics in international economic law, with an emphasis on the interplay between the different economic and political interests on both the international and domestic levels. The book sets the …
This book introduces the rules and institutions that govern international trade. The authors draw their analysis on aspects of the subject from classic and contemporary literature on trade and political economy.
This book introduces the rules and institutions that govern international trade. The authors draw their analysis on aspects of the subject from classic and contemporary literature on trade and political economy.
The institutional shortcomings of the World Trade Organization (WTO) became apparent during the Doha Round of Trade negotiations that began in 2001 and which aimed to improve the success of developing countries' trading by lowering trade barriers and adjusting other trade rules.…
"This is a book about the constitutionalization of the WTO, and the contemporary development of institutional forms and democratic ideas associated with constitutionalism in the world trading system. It is about constitutionalization enthusiasts who promote institutions, managem…
"The global landscape has changed profoundly over the past decades. As a result, the making of international law and the way we think about it has become more and more diversified. This [handbook] offers a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of international lawmaking…
