TTIP and ISDS: not irreconcilable acronyms

Result code in IS VaVaI

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Result on the web

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DOI - Digital Object Identifier

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

TTIP and ISDS: not irreconcilable acronyms

Original language description

This contribution focuses on a highly controversial issue of recent times - the inclusion of investment protection provisions, including investor-state arbitration (ISDS), in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), currently being negotiated between the European Union and the United States. The whole agreement and, in particular, an investment chapter have become an object of the heated public debate on the side of EU, and the negotiator, the European Commission, has to deal with increasing pressure from the public, EU institutions and the Member States. Under these circumstances, the European Commission is preparing substantial reform proposals in the area of investment protection, e.g. introduction of an appellate mechanism, to placate critics and save the investment chapter, including ISDS in the TTIP. This paper briefly examines the current state of the public debate about investment protection in the EU and puts theTTIP in a broader context of the reform of the

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

AG - Legal sciences

OECD FORD branch

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Project

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Continuities

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year

2015

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Czech Yearbook of Public and Private International Law, česká ročenka mezinárodního práva veřejného a soukromého

ISSN

1805-0565

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

6

Issue of the periodical within the volume

2015

Country of publishing house

CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC

Number of pages

12

Pages from-to

345-356

UT code for WoS article

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EID of the result in the Scopus database

2-s2.0-84958255451