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Investment Law Within International Law
Analyses how solutions for resolving problems in investment law contribute to addressing problems in other international legal settings, and vice versa.
The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
Ruggie's reports with a special emphasis on regulatory and governance issues surrounding corporate responsibility. How does international human rights law handle corporations? Are we beginning to grasp the complexities and impacts of financial markets on human rights? What kind of corporate due diligence can make supply chains more socially sustainable? Why should parent companies act when their affiliates infringe rights? What is the potential of national human rights institutions in the area of business and human rights? What is the role of states and law in the social change process promoted by the corporate responsibility movement? How do we 'orchestrate' polycentric governance regimes to ensure respect for human rights?
Experts, Networks and International Law
This book highlights the power, influence and effectiveness of experts and networks as new forms of international governance.
Informal International Lawmaking
Policy-makers, national administrations, and regulators engage in making laws without the formalities associated with treaties or customary law. This book analyses this informal international lawmaking and its impact on contemporary trends in international interaction, looking at the questions of accountability and effectiveness it raises.
The Brussels Effect
The Brussels Effect offers a novel account of the EU by challenging the view that it is a declining world power. Anu Bradford explains how the EU exerts global influence through its ability to unilaterally regulate the global marketplace without the need to engage in neither international cooperation nor coercion.
Digital Media Governance and Supranational Courts
This timely book untangles the digital media jurisprudence of supranational courts in Europe with a focus on the CJEU and the ECtHR. It argues that in the face of regulatory tension and uncertainty, courts can have a strong bearing on the applicable rules and standards of digital media.
Enforcement of Transnational Regulation
'Globalization pushes the boundaries of markets. Alongside the greater "goods" of transnational economic activity come the "bads" of unregulated conduct. This important book looks to the new frontiers of legal intervention to make sure that global markets do not run riot over important public values. The signal contribution is not the search for ever higher levels of transnational authority – the susperstates of a brave new world – but empowering numerous private actors to enforce legal norms in our fast-changing economic environment.' – Samuel Issacharoff, New York University, School of Law, US This book addresses the different mechanisms of enforcement deployed in transnational priva...
Foreign Direct Investment and Human Development
The effect on developing countries of the arrival of foreign direct investment (FDI) has been a subject of controversy for decades in the development community. The debate over the relationship between FDI in developing countries and the progress of these countries towards human development is an ongoing and often heated one. Adopting an interdisciplinary perspective combining insights from international investment law, human rights law and economics, this book offers an original contribution to the debate. It explores how improvements ...
OECD Investment Policy Reviews: Morocco 2024 (Abridged version)
This second OECD Investment Policy Review of Morocco assesses Morocco's domestic and foreign investment climate, as well as the challenges and opportunities facing the Government of Morocco in its reform efforts. The review draws on the OECD Policy Framework for Investment, the OECD FDI Qualities Policy Toolkit, the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and other instruments under the responsibility of the OECD Investment Committee. It explores the trends and impacts of foreign direct investment on Morocco’s economy and society. It analyses the legal and institutional framework for investment, as well as measures to promote responsible business conduct. The review also focuses on how investment can support two priority levers of development in Morocco: regional development and digitalisation.
Advanced Introduction to Business and Human Rights
Focusing on the adoption of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) in 2011, this timely book charts the field of business and human rights, finding that corporate responsibility to respect human rights is gradually evolving into a binding legal duty in both national and international law. Following the structure of the UNGPs, Peter T. Muchlinski also covers the state duty to protect against business violations of human rights, the corporate responsibility to respect human rights and access to remedies for corporate violations of human rights.
