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Book SynopsisThis book offers a systematic analysis of the interaction between international investment law, investment arbitration and human rights, including the role of national and international courts, investor-state arbitral tribunals and alternative jurisdictions, the risks of legal and jurisdictional fragmentation, the human rights dimensions of investment law and arbitration, and the relationships of substantive and procedural principles of justice to international investment law. Part I summarizes the main conclusions of the 24 book chapters and places them into the broader context of the principles of justice, global administrative law and multilevel constitutionalism that may be relevant for the administration of justice in international economic law and investor-state arbitration. Part II includes contributions clarifying the constitutional dimensions of transnational investment disputes and investor-state arbitration, as reflected in the increasing number of arbitral awards and amicus
Table of Contents1. I INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY OF THE BOOK; II IS THERE A ROLE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN INVESTOR-STATE ARBITRATION AND INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ADJUDICATION?; III JUDICIAL 'BALANCING' OF ECONOMIC LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN REGIONAL COURTS; IV CASE STUDIES ON PROTECTION STANDARDS AND SPECIFIC HUMAN RIGHTS IN INVESTOR-STATE ARBITRATION
