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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779443803321

Titolo

Transparency in international trade and investment dispute settlement / / edited by Junji Nakagawa

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-135-13054-X

0-203-07726-1

1-283-89406-8

1-135-13055-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

NakagawaJunji <1955->

Disciplina

382/.9

Soggetti

International commercial arbitration

Dispute resolution (Law)

Foreign trade regulation

Investments, Foreign (International law)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The Ordre Public dimensions of confidentiality and transparency in international arbitration; 3 Transparency and the role of domestic process; 4 Why should there be public knowledge and understanding of East Asia's regional trade disputes?; 5 Webcasting; 6 Transparency of investment awards; 7 International investment activities; Index

Sommario/riassunto

An increasing number of international trade disputes are settled through the WTO dispute settlement (DS) procedure. In parallel, an increasing number of international investment disputes are settled through investor-host state arbitration procedure. What does ""transparency"" mean in the context of international trade and investment dispute settlement? Why is enhanced transparency demanded? To what extent and in what manner should these dispute settlement procedures be transparent? The book addresses these issues of securing transparency in international trade and investment dispute settlem