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作者:Jia, Bing Bing
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作者:King, Alyssa S.; Bookman, Pamela K.
作者单位:Queens University - Canada; Fordham University
摘要:Around the world, domestic courts focused on commercial disputes hire foreign judges. The practice seems to resemble arbitration, but is also rooted in colonialism. These traveling judges are predominantly retired English judges hired by small, market-dominant jurisdictions, like Hong Kong or Dubai. The judges' identities reveal efforts to harness business preferences for English common law into domestic court systems. While judges aspire to spread the rule of law, local politics may dictate t...
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作者:Pauwelyn, Joost; Pelc, Krzysztof
作者单位:McGill University
摘要:For all the attention paid to the panelists and Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization (WTO), the Secretariat plays an overlooked and increasingly important role in the dispute settlement mechanism (DSM), including in selecting panelists, writing issue papers for adjudicators, providing economic expert advice, participating in internal deliberations, and drafting actual rulings. This Article argues that, given these functions, the DSM is better understood to be a sui generis administra...
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作者:Koskenniemi, Martti
作者单位:University of Helsinki
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作者:Anderson, Winston
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作者:[Anonymous]
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作者:Jain, Neha
作者单位:University of Minnesota System; University of Minnesota Twin Cities; European University Institute; European University Institute
摘要:Having recently emerged from its unenviable status as the runt of international law, the phenomenon of statelessness nonetheless eludes traditional international legal instruments. Confronted with questions of nationality that typically fall within the domain of sovereignty, international and regional human rights bodies struggle to rein in the increasingly creative measures that states adopt to obscure the production and persistence of statelessness. This Article uncovers and dissects the dif...
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作者:Foster, Michelle
作者单位:University of Melbourne
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作者:[Anonymous]
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作者:Jia, Bing Bing; Yu Mincai, Jia