Contributory Fault and Investor Misconduct in Investment Arbitration
Contributory Fault and Investor Misconduct in Investment Arbitration
Authored by Martin Jarrett
Cambridge University Press, 2020
Reviewed by Elena Blanco
 
The unbalanced nature of investment arbitration and its reputation for being a vehicle to safeguard corporate interests at the expense of host governments, their populations and the environment has been the subject of extensive academic attention. 1 The international investment system, and its dispute settlement mechanism, is accused of limiting state sovereignty and undermining the democratic process by binding states to standards that become obsolete and eventually damaging for the economic environmental and social development of the host country.

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