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Access of Private Parties to International Dispute Settlement: A Comparative Analysis - Contents

• Introduction
• Part I: An Overview of The HISTORICAL AND THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
• Part II: Diplomatic Protection v. Delocalization
  • 1. The Principle of Diplomatic Protection
  • 1.1. (a) The Two Pillars of the Mechanism of Diplomatic Protection: The Nationality of Claims
  • 1.1. (b). (Continued) The Exhaustion of Local Remedies
  • 2. Problems with the Application of the Principle of Diplomatic Protection: How to Determine the Nationality of Corporations
  • 2.1. Some Remarks on the Nationality of Corporations
  • 2.2. The ICJ's Case Law on the Nationality of Corporations: the Barcelona Traction Case
  • 2.3. A Shift in the ICJ's Approach to the Issue of the Nationality of Corporations: the ELSI Case
  • 2.4. Concluding Remarks on Nationality of Corporations
  • 3. The Unsuitability of Diplomatic Protection in the case of Multinational Enterprises
  • 4. The Regulatory Framework of International Economic Activities
  • 5. The Call for Delocalization
• Part III: International Economic Dispute Settlement Mechanisms
  • A. The International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
    • 1. Background
    • 2. The Issue of Consent
    • 3. Jurisdiction Ratione Personae and Ratione Materiae
    • 4. The Delocalization of ICSID
    • 5. Overview of ICSID Administration and Procedure
    • 6. Concluding Remarks on ICSID
  • B. The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
    • Introduction
  • a. The NAFTA Investment Dispute Settlement Mechanism
    • 1. The NAFTA and Investments: Some Thoughts
    • 2. Investment Disputes
    • 3. Jurisdiction Ratione Materiae and Ratione Personae
    • 4. Consent and Waiver
    • 5. Governing Procedural Rules
    • 6. Consolidation of Claims
    • 7. Awards
    • 8. Concluding Remarks
  • B. The NAFTA Panel System on Antidumping and Countervailing Duties
    • 9. The Background of the Dispute Settlement Mechanism under Chapter XIX
    • 10. General Remarks on the Panel Review of Statutory Amendments
    • 11. Introductory and General Remarks on the Panel Review of Final Determinations
    • 12. Review of Final Determinations and Private Parties: Request and Formation of the Panel
    • 12.1. (Continued) Procedure before the Panel
    • 13. Concluding Remarks on Chapter XIX
  • c. The Environmental and Labor Cooperation Agreements
    • 14. A Limited but Important Role for Private Parties
  • d. Concluding Remarks on the NAFTA
• Part IV: The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR)
  • 1. Background
  • 2. Goals and Structure of the ECHR
  • 3. The Individual Application Procedure
  • 4. The Position of Private Parties during the Examination of the Merits by the Commission
  • 5. Position of Private Parties in the Proceedings after the Commission's Final Report
  • 6. The Innovations of the Eleventh Protocol and Concluding Remarks on the ECHR
• Part V: Conclusions and Some Thoughts on International Trade Disputes
• Bibliography

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