Human Rights Meets Investor-State Arbitration
Dispute Resolution Journal › Vol. 64 Nbr. 2, May 2009
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A new report examines the intersection of human rights and international investment arbitration, examining the role that human rights should play. The report was written by Luke Eric Peterson for Rights & Democracy, a nonpartisan independent Canadian institution. According to Peterson, human rights interests are "on the line" in international investment arbitration, the mechanism in many bilateral investment treaties to protect foreign investors from arbitrary treatment by the host state. Peterson seeks to educate human rights advocates so that they can monitor how arbitrators respond to these issues in investor-State disputes.
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Human Rights Meets Investor-State Arbitration
A new report examines the intersection of human rights and international investment arbit...
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