The on-going global financial crisis has hit Europe in an especially significant manner. With the legal vacuum surrounding sovereign debt restructurings, Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) and Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) signed by European countries can provide grounds for litigation in future debt crises. The sovereign debt crisis in the heart of the Eurozone has materialized such dangers, and has had an impact on the European Union’s strategy as an actor in international investment. The problems experienced by Argentina before the ICSID have made European countries more aware of the potential hidden in their BITs. This has in turn led to a careful drafting of the CETA and the TTIP, and potentially of all the other major FTAs to follow....
The turmoil affecting capital markets since summer 2007 and its intensification since mid-September ...
A growing share of inward investment inro me European Union, including but not limited to sovereign ...
This article considers the likely impact of the global crisis on the prospects for the European proj...
Argentina\u27s 2001 default led to a unique development in the realm of sovereign debt restructuring...
In the last decade, global markets expanded significantly via trade agreements, regional and bilater...
In this chapter, we highlight the controversial expansion of IIAs to include sovereign debt instrume...
The issue of application of Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) in time of major crisis in the host...
For about half a century, the European investment treaty model has been associated with European Uni...
The European Union (“EU”) is integrated into global markets via an open investment regime, which has...
While the sovereign debt crisis of the Euro zone raises numerous economic issues that are broadly di...
The euro area crisis has been commonly interpreted as due to divergences in economic fundamentals re...
The late 2000s recession leaves many countries in EU with high budget deficits, as well as public an...
By any measure, the European Monetary Union and the European Union are in a deep hole. In the summer...
Following the financial crisis effects, the issue of debt sustainability became of global importance...
An analysis of the recent European FTAs reveals important trends in the development of a unified Eur...
The turmoil affecting capital markets since summer 2007 and its intensification since mid-September ...
A growing share of inward investment inro me European Union, including but not limited to sovereign ...
This article considers the likely impact of the global crisis on the prospects for the European proj...
Argentina\u27s 2001 default led to a unique development in the realm of sovereign debt restructuring...
In the last decade, global markets expanded significantly via trade agreements, regional and bilater...
In this chapter, we highlight the controversial expansion of IIAs to include sovereign debt instrume...
The issue of application of Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) in time of major crisis in the host...
For about half a century, the European investment treaty model has been associated with European Uni...
The European Union (“EU”) is integrated into global markets via an open investment regime, which has...
While the sovereign debt crisis of the Euro zone raises numerous economic issues that are broadly di...
The euro area crisis has been commonly interpreted as due to divergences in economic fundamentals re...
The late 2000s recession leaves many countries in EU with high budget deficits, as well as public an...
By any measure, the European Monetary Union and the European Union are in a deep hole. In the summer...
Following the financial crisis effects, the issue of debt sustainability became of global importance...
An analysis of the recent European FTAs reveals important trends in the development of a unified Eur...
The turmoil affecting capital markets since summer 2007 and its intensification since mid-September ...
A growing share of inward investment inro me European Union, including but not limited to sovereign ...
This article considers the likely impact of the global crisis on the prospects for the European proj...