Extracting legal causation from international investment law
Published: | Heidelberg : Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, 2020 |
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Jarrett, Martin <<[VerfasserIn]>> Extracting legal causation from international investment law Martin Jarrett Heidelberg Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law 08 Oct 2020], 2020 1 Online-Ressource (15 Seiten) Whenever the question of state responsibility in investor-state arbitration arises, the following causal question must be analysed: has the state conduct caused the investors investment loss? To answer this question, arbitral tribunals apply the approach advocated for by the International Law Commission, which in turn is the approached used by domestic courts. This is a two-tiered approach where the factual causality and legal causality of the state conduct is tested. This contribution argues that adopting this approach into the jurisprudence of international investment law was an error. Specifically, the process of testing for legal causation has no place in international investment law and should be extracted from it. Not only are attempts by arbitral tribunals to test for legal causality likely to lead to low-quality legal reasoning, which can only adversely impact the legitimacy of the international adjudication of investor-state disputes, the reasons for undertaking this process in domestic tortious disp MPIL research paper series no. 2020, 36 VR001016025 https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3705322 Verlag Volltext Kostenfrei zugänglich ohne Registrierung Jarrett, Martin A. |
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