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• The Big 5: Re-evaluating the Role of the Biodiversity Conventions in Protecting the African Elephant AI翻译
  作者：Madding, Ann
  作者单位：Harvard University
  摘要：Twenty-six million elephants roamed across Africa in 1800. Today, the population sits around 415,000. Numerous statutes and agreements at the local, national, and international levels have been formulated to deal with this catastrophe, yet, the number of elephants across Africa continues to drop. While the most prominent tool for managing this decline has come to be the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES), it is not the only international agr...
• Do Clarified Indirect Expropriation Clauses in International Investment Treaties Preserve Environmental Regulatory Space? AI翻译
  作者：Zhu, Ying
  作者单位：Renmin University of China; Yale University
  摘要：The last twenty years have witnessed a number of investor -state disputes in which investors claimed host states' environmental regulations were indirect expropriations of foreign investments, resulting in host states paying large amounts of compensation to foreign investors. To preserve the regulatory space of host states, in the past decade, around 42% of newly concluded international investment treaties have incorporated a clarification on when a state measure that affects foreign investmen...
• Reflections on International Law in Changing Times AI翻译
  作者：Salam, Nawaf
• The ICO Gold Rush: It's a Scam, It's a Bubble, It's a Super Challenge for Regulators AI翻译
  作者：Zetzsche, Dirk A.; Buckley, Ross P.; Arner, Douglas W.; Fohr, Linus
  作者单位：University of Luxembourg; Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf; University of New South Wales Sydney; University of New South Wales Sydney; University of Hong Kong
  摘要：Initial coin offerings (ICOs) typically use blockchain technology to offer tokens that confer various rights in return, most often, for cryptocurrency. They can be seen as a conjunction of crowdfunding and blockchain. Based on a database of over 1000 ICO whitepapers, we provide a taxonomy of ICOs to increase understanding of their many forms, analyze the various regulatory challenges they pose, and suggest the steps regulators should consider in response. As our database shows, ICOs emerged ve...
• Settling Human Rights Violations AI翻译
  作者：Contesse, Jorge
  作者单位：Rutgers University System; Rutgers University Camden
  摘要：In the past few decades, human rights courts have been widely established around the world, sparking the interest of legal scholars who devote significant attention to state accountability for human rights violations. Academic centers exclusively dedicated to the study of international courts have appeared, and conferences on the role of international adjudication now abound. International law has become a juricentric discipline. With the enormous attention afforded to the international human ...