Rectroactive application on law: approaches in domestic and international law

Rectroactive application on law: approaches in domestic and international law

In our recently published article we examine the principle of non-retroactivity in domestic and international law. We conclude that while in the criminal law context it has become a binding norm of international law, it has not crystalized into such norm in administrative law. The article pays particular attention to the application of this principle…

ICSID Arbitration Reform: Mapping Concerns of Users and How to Address Them

ICSID Arbitration Reform: Mapping Concerns of Users and How to Address Them

On 13 November 2018, ICSID presented its new proposed amendments at a major conference in London. This round of amendments aims, among other things, to modernize the ICSID procedure based on case experience, simplify the rules, and make the process increasingly time and cost-effective while maintaining due process and a balance between investors and States.…