Public International Law – Areas of Law
Two Expert Declarations before US Federal Court
In the enforcement proceedings before the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Professor Steffen Hindelang submitted an two Expert Declarations. In his Expert Declaration, Professor Steffen Hindelang addressed the issues relating to the relevant rules and principles of EU law, including the principles of autonomy and primacy. In his reply expert declaration,…
Read MoreThe Interrelations between Investment Treaty Standards and Other International Legal Regimes
Presentation on “The Interrelations between Investment Treaty Standards and Other International Legal Regimes (Human Rights, Sustainable Development, Cultural Property, Indigenous Peoples and other Non-Economic Interests) as a Rule of Law Problem”, together with Patricia Stöbener Presented within the meeting of the ILA Committee on “Rule of Law and International Investment Law” – Workshop “Investment Protection…
Read MoreStocktaking of investment protection provisions in EU agreements and Member States’ bilateral investment treaties and their impact on the coherence of EU policy
Co-hosting CELIS Conference – A Common European Law on Investment Screening
Co-hosting an international conference on “A Common European Law on Investment Screening – Foreign Investment in Times of Change” toghether with Andreas Moberg of Gothenburg University Daimler, the harbour terminal in Zeebrugge, or Saxo Bank are only three recent examples of controversially discussed company takeovers in Europe. The “elephant in the room” is China and…
Read MoreInfrastructure Service Luxembourg S.A.R.L., and Energia Termosolar B.V. (formerly “Antin”) v. Spain, preparing a legal opinion for the Kingdom of Spain on the compatibility of the investor-state dispute resolution rules in the Energy Charter Treaty with Union law for submission to a US federal court
More Information on the Case Expert Declarations in Support of Spain’s Motion to Dismiss Petition to Enforce Arbitral Award in Infrastructure Services Luxembourg SARL, and Energia Termosolar BV (formerly Antin) v. Kingdom of Spain on the compatibility of investor-State arbitration on the basis of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) with EU law after the CJEU…
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, vol. 44, no. 3, pp. 383-400, 2019. AbstractIt seemed that Court of Justice of the European Union wanted to make it short and sweet: It took the Grand Chamber…
Read MoreStudy for the European Parliament on Free Trade Agreement between the EU and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam submitted to the European Parliament (in collaboration with Theoman M. Hagemeyer and Simon Richtmann)
Brussels, April 2018, 144 pages; available to Members of Parliament only.
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…
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