Asian Yearbook of International Economic Law 2023 / / edited by Marc Bungenberg [and four others]

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023]; ©2023
• Edizione: First edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (226 pages)
• Disciplina: 929.605
• Soggetto topico: Commercial law
• Persona (resp. second.): BungenbergMarc
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I: International Economic Order -- Difficult Times in Investment Relations Between China and Germany: The Cases of Siltronic/GlobalWafers and COSCO/HHLA -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Tightening of Investment Screening in Germany and the EU -- 2.1 Birth of the EU-Screening-Regulation -- 2.2 Development of Investment Control Law in Germany -- 3 Technological Sovereignty and Security of Supply: Siltronic/GlobalWafers -- 3.1 Merger Control: Approval by the Federal Cartel Office -- 3.2 Investment Control: Decision by Non-Decision -- 3.3 Decisions by the Berlin Administrative Court and the Higher Administrative Court Berlin-Brandenburg -- 4 Critical Infrastructure as a Subject of Political Dispute: COSCO/HHLA -- 5 Current Reform Discussions in Germany and the EU -- 6 Outlook -- References -- China´s Dilemma in Renewing Its Belt and Road Initiative -- 1 Introduction -- 2 China´s FDI Dilemma -- 3 A Directional Shift? -- 4 How to Resolve Investment Disputes -- 5 A Retreat? -- 6 Challenges Ahead -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Conflicts over Industrial and Trade Policy: Europe Between China and the United States -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Strategic Autonomy and European Industrial Policy -- 3 The Strategic Use of Industrial and Trade Policy -- 3.1 Mercantilist Motives -- 3.2 Strategic Trade Policy -- 3.3 Geoeconomics -- 4 Decoupling and Friend-Shoring -- 5 Policy Conclusions -- References -- Future Unready: Does the WTO Need to Bolster Its Security Exceptions? -- 1 National Security and International Trade: An Introduction -- 2 WTO´s Security Exceptions -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Existing Jurisprudence -- 2.2.1 Existence of ``War or Other Emergency in International Relations´´ -- 2.2.2 ``Taken in Time of´´ -- 2.2.3 Articulation of Relevant ``Essential Security Interests´´ -- 2.2.4 The Good Faith Test. ; 2.2.5 Connection Between Measures and the ``Essential Security Interests´´ -- 3 Cybersecurity -- 3.1 Background -- 3.2 Interface with International Trade Law and WTO Security Exceptions -- 3.2.1 Cybersecurity and the WTO -- 3.2.2 Interface with WTO National Security Exceptions in Select Fact Scenarios -- State-Sponsored Cyber Warfare Against Military/Critical Infrastructure -- Cyber-Attacks by Non-state Actors -- Cyber-Attacks on a Private Player or Players -- A Cybersecurity Emergency in International Relations? -- 4 Energy Security -- 4.1 Background -- 4.2 Interface with International Trade Law and the Security Exceptions -- 4.2.1 Energy Security and the WTO -- 4.2.2 Interface with WTO National Security Exceptions in Select Fact Scenarios -- Primary and Secondary Energy Security and National Security -- Green Energy Security and National Security -- 5 Conclusion and the Way Forward -- References -- Uzbekistan Investment Law and Policy: Challenges and Opportunities -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Latest Legal Reforms in the Foreign Investment Regulation -- 3 Challenges and Opportunities -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Environmental Regulation and International Investment Law in South Asia -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Environment, Climate Change, and ISDS: Recent Trends -- 2.1 ISDS Cases Threatening Clean Energy Transition -- 2.2 Exceptional Interpretation of the General Exceptions Clause -- 3 Foreign Investments and Environment in South Asia -- 4 Investment Treaties of South Asian States and Environmental Protection -- 4.1 EPs as Part of the Preamble -- 4.2 EPs as General Exceptions -- 4.2.1 General Exception Clauses Modelled on Article XX of GATT -- 4.2.2 General Exceptions Clauses Not Modelled on Article XX of GATT -- Clauses Directly Referring to Environmental Protection -- Clauses Not Referring to the Environment Directly. ; General Exception Clauses Post-2016 Model Indian BIT -- 4.3 EPs as an Exception to National Treatment, Expropriation, and Performance Requirement -- 4.3.1 Exception to National Treatment -- 4.3.2 Exceptions to Expropriation Clause -- 4.3.3 Exceptions to Performance Requirement -- 4.4 EPs as `Non-Lowering of Environmental Standards´ Clause -- 4.5 Environmental Regulation in Absence of EPs: Police Powers Doctrine -- 5 New Developments in South Asia -- 5.1 Inclusion of Investor Obligations -- 5.2 EPs in the ISDS Clause -- 6 Conclusion and Future Pathways -- References -- Part II: Regional Trade Agreements -- The Interplay of IPEF Between RCEP and CPTPP: An ASEAN Viewpoint -- 1 Introduction: The Overview of IPEF, RCEP, and CPTPP -- 2 The Interplay of IPEF Between RCEP and CPTPP -- 3 Criticisms on IPEF -- 4 IPEF: What Could Be the Benefits for ASEAN? -- 5 Conclusions: Challenges and Opportunities -- References -- Inclusive and Responsible Business Conduct in ASEAN: Belt and Road Projects as a Model -- 1 Introduction -- 2 ASEAN-China Economic and BRI Work Programs -- 3 China´s BRI Projects in ASEAN -- 4 China´s SBRI and Enhancing Trust in ASEAN -- 5 China´s Efforts to Address RBC -- 5.1 Impacts on the Environment and the Environmental Governance -- 5.2 Limited Employment Creation -- 5.3 Legal Risk and Lack of Transparency -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership: Intellectual Property Chapter and Research in Biote... -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Research Exemptions Defined -- 3 The Scope of Research Exemptions in Selected Countries -- 4 Emerging Biotechnology Sectors in Malaysia and Singapore -- 4.1 Malaysia -- 4.2 Singapore -- 5 CPTPP IP Chapter and Research Exemptions -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Part III: International Dispute Resolution. ; Balancing Substantive Fairness and Procedural Efficiency: An Analysis of the ISDS Appeal Mechanism Under the Rules of Beijing ... -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Necessity and Feasibility of an ISDS Appellate Mechanism -- 3 Potential Obstacles for Establishing an ISDS Appellate Mechanism -- 4 The BAC Rules and the Substantive Fairness of Arbitral Awards -- 4.1 Grounds of Appeal -- 4.2 Independence and Impartiality of Arbitrators -- 4.3 Requirements of Transparency -- 5 The BAC Rules and the Procedural Efficiency of Arbitration -- 5.1 Optional Nature of Appeal Proceeding -- 5.2 Avoidance of Procedure Duplication -- 5.3 Strict Time Limit -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Tashkent International Arbitration Centre at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan: Taking Stock on Its Fourth An... -- 1 Background -- 1.1 Zero Admin Fee Policy -- 1.2 Strictest No-Conflict Rules -- 1.3 State-of-the-Art TIAC Rules of Arbitration and the Statutory Framework -- 2 Current Caseload at TIAC -- 3 TIAC-HKIAC Cross-Institutional Rules of Arbitration -- 4 Challenge, Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards -- 4.1 Time Limits -- 4.2 Grounds for Refusal -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Part IV: Book Reviews -- Henry Gao and Weihuan Zhou, Between Market Economy and State Capitalism China´s State-Owned Enterprises and the World Trading ... -- 1 Countering the China Trade Narrative -- 2 Challenging the Narrative -- 3 The Fall and Rise of Chinese SOEs -- 4 The Size and Nature of Chinese Subsidies -- 5 Multilateralism Is the Best Answer -- 6 Concluding Thoughts -- References -- Sergio Puig, At the Margins of Globalization: Indigenous Peoples and International Economic Law -- References.
• Titolo autorizzato: Asian Yearbook of International Economic Law 2023
• ISBN: 3-031-31050-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910755077103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Asians in America ; ; Volume 2023.