Posts Tagged ‘Autonomy’
ISDS and ECT after Achmea II: Expert Declaration in Support of Spain’s Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction under the FSIA in Eiser Infrastructure Limited and Energía Solar Luxembourg S.à r.l. v. Spain in an US Federal Court
More Information on the Case On the compatibility of investor-State arbitration on the basis of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) with EU law after the CJEU ruling in Achmea (C-284/16). UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Case No. 18-cv-01686-CKK Eiser Infrastructure Limited and Energia Solar Luxembourg S.A.R.L., Petitioners, v. Kingdom of Spain,…
Read MoreISDS and ECT after Achmea: Expert Declaration in Support of Spain’s Motion to Dismiss and to Deny Confirmation of Foreign Arbitral Award in Novenergia II v. Spain in US Federal Courts
More Information on the Case On the compatibility of investor-State arbitration on the basis of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) with EU law after the CJEU ruling in Achmea (C-284/16). More information on the case Novenergia II v. Spain in US Federal District Court of the District of Columbia (Motion to Dismiss and to Deny…
Read MoreConceptualisation and Application of the Principle of Autonomy of EU Law – The CJEU’s Judgement in Achmea Put in Perspective
Steffen Hindelang: Conceptualisation and Application of the Principle of Autonomy of EU Law – The CJEU’s Judgement in Achmea Put in Perspective. In: European Law Review, 44 , Forthcoming. AbstractIt seemed that Court of Justice of the European Union wanted to make it short and sweet: It took the Grand Chamber in its Achmea judgement…
Read MoreThe Limited Immediate Effects of CJEU’s Achmea Judgement
Steffen Hindelang: The Limited Immediate Effects of CJEU’s Achmea Judgement. VerfBlog, 2018/3/09, 2018. AbstractIt seemed that Court of Justice of the European Union wanted to make it short and sweet: It took the Grand Chamber in its Achmea Decision less than fifteen pages to conclude that Investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS), as we know it, shall…
Read MorePredators in the pond of jurisdiction? The EU constitutional restraints on investor-State dispute settlement provisions in European comprehensive free trade agreements.
Investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS), once developed as ‘last straw’ for foreign investors to gain access to justice in the forgotten corners of this world, grew out of its niche existence – for the better or the worse. In a remarkable metamorphosis ISDS made its way not only into trade agreements among what was once called…
Read MoreCurrent Developments of EU Investment Policy
Presentation at the Working Lunch Meeting at the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), Waterloo / Canada
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