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Investment Protection Law and Sources of Law: A Critical Look

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Martins Paparinskis*
Affiliation:
The Queen’s College, University of Oxford

Abstract

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Type
New Voices: Rethinking the Sources of International Law
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 2009

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References

1 Discussion, 21 ASIL Proc. 29, 35-36 (1927).

2 E.g., the explanation of the role of cause, object, forum selection, and attribution in treaty claims regarding contractual issues, Compañiá de Aguas del Aconquija S.A. and Vivendi Universal v. Argentina, ICSID Case No. ARB/97/3, Decision on Annulment, July 3, 2002, 17 ICSID Rev. 168 (2002).

3 Paparinskis, Martins, Barcelona Traction: A Friend of Investment Protection Law , 8 Baltic Ybk of Intl L. 105 (2008)Google Scholar.

4 Lauterpacht, Elihu, The Development of the Law of International Organization by the Decisions of International Tribunals, 152 Recueil Des Cours 377, 396 (1976 IV)Google Scholar; Case Concerning Maritime Delimitation in the Black Sea (Romania v. Ukraine), Judgment, 2009 ICJ Rep. (February 3), obtainable from <www.ICJ-cij.org>, ¶¶ 133-134.

5 Aegean Sea Continental Shelf Case (Greece v. Turkey), Judgment, 1978 ICJ Rep. 3, 33, ¶¶ 77-78 (Dec. 19).

6 The Canadian Cattlemen for Free Trade v. Canada, UNCITRAL Arbitration, Award on Jurisdiction, Jan 28, 2008, available at <http://ita.law.uvic.ca/docurnents/Ccft-Usaaward_000.pdf>, ¶¶ 164-169.

7 SGS Société Générale de Surveillance S.A. v. Republic of the Philippines, ICSID Case Nos. ARB/02/6 and ARB/04/08, Decision of the Tribunal on Objections to Jurisdiction, Jan. 29, 2004, available at <http://ita.law.uvic.ca/documents/SGSvPhil-final_001.pdf>, ¶ 97.

8 Saipem S.p.A. v Bangladesh, ICSID Case No. ARB/05/07, Decision on Jurisdiction and Recommendation on Provisional Measures, Mar. 21, 2007, 22 ICSID Rev. 100, ¶ 67 (2007).

9 IV League of Nations Conference for the Codification of International Law [1930] 1442-76, 1583 (Shabtai Rosenne, ed., 1975).