Reflecting on the Past, Shaping the Future: Examining Intellectual Property and Technology Law in Africa (Paperback, 1)

Introduction ? IP and Technology Law in Africa: looking back to look forward?1. Protecting intangible cultural heritage in the era of rapid technological advancement?2. The protection of traditional knowledge under the sui generis regime in Nigeria?3. The digital tax reform for Africa: customised or one-size-fits-all approach??4. Intellectual property rights, agricultural biotechnology and food sufficiency: strengthening the Nigerian intellectual property legal framework for food self-sufficiency in the aftermath of Global Pandemic?5. Online learning during COVID19 and beyond: a human right based approach to internet access in Africa

International Energy Investment Law : Balancing Host State and Foreign Investor Interests (Paperback)

1. Introduction

2. Balancing Equilibrium and Adaptability: An Analysis of Obsolescence and Relationality in International Energy Investment Contracts

3. Expropriation in the Energy Industry

4. Indirect Expropriation in International Energy Investment Agreements??

5. Assessing the Role of Contractual Certainty in International Energy Investment Agreements

6. Evaluating the Role of Contractual Flexibility in International Energy Investment Contracts

7. An Adaptive Framework for Enhancing International Energy Investment Agreements: Balancing Stakeholders’ Interests

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Corporate Governance in Africa (Paperback, 1)

Part A: Background, Relationship, Theories, and Model

1. Introduction

2. Corporate Governance Concepts, Theories, and Models

3. Corporate Governance and Banking Regulation

Part B: Corporate Governance and Banking Regulation in Africa

4. Determinants of Effective Corporate Governance in the Banking Industry

5. Corporate Governance and Banking Regulation in Nigeria

6. Corporate Governance and Banking Regulation in South Africa

Part C: Redefining Corporate Governance Model for Africa

7. A Case for a More Efficient Corporate Governance for Banks in Africa

8. A Functional Stakeholder Model of Corporate Governance for Africa

9. Conclusions, Recommendations, and Future Directions

The Geoeconomics and Geopolitics of International Trade : Reconciling Conflict, Sovereignty, and Sustainability (Hardcover)

1 Tariffs encourage a sustainable value chain as a tool of the economic policy: a historical evolution of tariffs within the context of international trade?Kelaniyage Shihan Dilruk Fernando?2 The US-China Trade Wars: Implications on Geo-economics and Geopolitics for International Trade Sustainability?Prana Krishna Biswas, Payal Saxena?3 Tantrums of BRI in Africa: How Chinese geo-economics strategies challenge African sovereignties??Davide Orsitto, Punsara Amarasinghe?4 Between Destruction and Recovery: War and Trade in MENA, Russia, and Ukraine?Vincent Hooper?5 The Impact of Regulating Central Bank Digital Currencies on International Trade?Andrzej Krasuski?6 The future of EU insolvency law harmonization and its implications for international trade?Jaroslav Dolny?7 Between Openness and Security: The Legal Framework for Chinese Investment in the European Automotive Sector?Magdalena Ja?-Nowopolska?8 Between Scarcity and Sustainability: The Trade Dynamics of Critical Minerals?Robert Dygas?9 Between Conflict and Competitiveness: The Evolution of German Foreign Trade?Andreas Bielig?10 The impact of President Trump's tariffs on US-German trade relations?Waldemar Milewicz?11 Between Partnership and Protectionism: U.S. Tariffs and North American Trade Relations?Yadira Ixchel Martinez Pantoja?12 Between Markets and Sovereignty: Rebalancing Power in Global Trade Governance?Vikas Gupta?Conclusion

Personal Insolvency Law : Global Perspectives and China's Transformation (Hardcover)

Personal Insolvency at a Crossroads, Guan H Tang; Part I The Institutional Dynamics of Personal Insolvency; 2. The Changing Institutional Context of Personal Insolvency Law, Iain Ramsay; 3. The Discharge of Debt under the Personal Insolvency System of England and Wales: Lessons to be Learned from an Economic Perspective, Katharina Moser; 4. The Dilemmas and Paths of China's Personal Insolvency Regime: Legislative Momentum as an Analytical Focus, Jing Liu; Part II The Delicate Balance of Relief and Responsibility in Insolvency Reform; 5. Failure and Success: Consumer and Small Business Bankruptcy Reform in the US, Jason Kilborn; 6. The Debt-restructuring System in Sweden, Annina H. Persson; 7. The Construction of a Linkage Incentive Mechanism for Reorganisation of SMEs and Their Operators, Yimin Ren; Part III The Procedural Complexities of Personal Insolvency and Asset Management; 8. The Estate in Bankruptcy Law, David Milman; 9. Rediscovering the Value of Bankruptcy Compromise in China ? Reflections from Japan's SSD Regime, Lijie Qi; 10. The Construction of Personal Insolvency Rules for Residential Property Disposal in China from a Comparative Law Perspective, Amy Ren and Shawn Xu; Part IV The Evolving Functions and Concepts of Personal Insolvency Law; 11. The Consumer Bankruptcy Regime in Japan: Application and Structure, Kazuhiko Yamamoto; 12. The Uses of Bankruptcy, Stephen Baister; 13. Lotus Just Buds: Current Situation and Future Prospect of China's Personal Insolvency Counselling System, Dan He; Part V The Way Forward; 14. Competition, Human Rights, and the Architecture of Personal Insolvency Law in China, Guan H. Tang

Corporate and Financial Information in the Age of Synthetic Data (Hardcover, 1)

Introduction?PART I THE SYNTHETIC TURN: CONSTRUCTING INFORMATION AS A LEGAL OBJECT?1. Defining Synthetic Data: Ontology, Legal Status, and Boundary Conditions?2. Synthetic Data in Corporate and Financial Contexts: Institutional Diffusion and Governance Practice?PART II GOVERNING ARTIFICIAL WORLDS: EPISTEMIC RISK AND PRUDENTIAL ORDER?3. Bounded Simulation Governance (BSG) and the Law of Epistemic Risk?4. Measuring Lawful Simulation: The Bounded Simulation Governance Index?5. The Supervisory Simulation Loop (SSL) as a Prudential Governance Mechanism?PART III GOVERNING INFORMATION: CORPORATE JUDGMENT IN THE AGE OF SIMULATION?6. Synthetic Data as a Corporate Asset and a Legal Construct in Corporate Law?7. Epistemic Fiduciary Duties: Governing Informational Architecture Conclusion

Investment Law and the Energy Transition : Promotion, Protection and Arbitration (Hardcover)

List of Contributors

Foreword

Chapter 1 - Investment Law and Energy Transition: Promotion, Protection and Arbitration

Kaj Hober, Volker Roeben, Ylli Dautaj?

Chapter 2 - The International Legal and Regulatory Framework of Climate Change

Sofia Kovacevic

Chapter 3 - The Economics of Energy Transition

Nima Farrahi

Chapter 4 - Climate Litigation: Climate Change, Transition, and Human Rights

Maria Jose Alarcon

Chapter 5 - The International Energy Architecture and Energy Transition

Volker Roeben?

Chapter 6 - Planning and Drafting, and Interpreting Investment Treaties in the Era of Energy Transition

Samira Sulejmanovic

Chapter 7 - Critiques of ISDS and the Arbitration Community’s Response

George Bermann

Chapter 8 - Reforming International Investment Law to Align with Climate Change: Substantive Issues and Solutions

Kabir Duggal, Andres Alvarez Calderon

Chapter 9 - Reforming Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) Procedure for Energy Transition Disputes: From Obstacle to Tool for Sustainable Development

Fahira Brodlija

Chapter 10 - The ‘Modernised’ Energy Charter Treaty: The Bridge and the Pathway Forward

Ylli Dautaj, Lei Chen

Chapter 11 - Case studies of energy transition cases

Filip Balcerzak

Chapter 12 - The Role of Investment Treaty Arbitration in the Global Governance of Energy Investments

Ana Stanic

Chapter 13 - Trends in Energy Disputes

Kaj Hober

Index

International Investment Arbitration and Inappropriately Obtained Evidence (Hardcover, 1)

1. Introduction

2. Key Concepts and Contexts

3. Tribunal Duties and Inappropriately Obtained Evidence

4. Current and Future Trends in the Exclusion of Inappropriately Obtained Evidence

5. Domestic Laws and The Practice of International Courts and Tribunals

6. The Evidentiary Test for the Treatment of Inappropriately Obtained Evidence

7. Conclusion and Outlook

Illicit Enrichment and Unexplained Wealth in Africa : Colonial Legacies and Anti-Corruption Enforcement in Nigeria and Kenya (Hardcover)

Foreword, Nicholas Ryder; Foreword, Jason Sharman; Preface; 1. Illicit Enrichment, Unexplained Wealth and the Problem of Enforcement; 2. Beyond "Naturally Corrupt": Colonialism, Political Economy and Financial Crime in Africa; 3. Governance, Institutions and Anti-Corruption Enforcement in Africa; 4. Nigeria: Institutions, Enforcement and the Prospects for Unexplained Wealth Orders; 5. Kenya: Colonial Legacies, Constitutional Reform and Anti-Corruption Enforcement; 6. Unexplained Wealth Orders in High-Capacity Jurisdictions: Lessons for Nigeria and Kenya; 7. Unexplained Wealth, Governance, and the Limits of Legal Reform: Rethinking Illicit Enrichment Enforcement in Post-Colonial States.

Bank Failure and Resolution in the EU : Lessons for the Crisis Management and Deposit Insurance Framework (Hardcover)

Introduction by the Editors, Sebastian Royo, Ewa Miklaszewska, Giovanni Ferri; 1: Lessons from the Global Financial Crisis and the Euro Sovereign Crisis, Sebastian Royo; 2: The "Too Big to Fail" Dilemma and the United States Experience in Bank Resolution by FDIC in the 2023 Systemic Crisis Episode, Sebastian Royo; 3: The Rationale for Reforming Crisis Management and Deposit Insurance (CMDI) Framework in the EU, Ewa Miklaszewska; 4: Will the CMDI Reform Solve the TBTF Problem and be Effective for Small(er) Banks too?, Marco Bodellini, Giovanni Ferri; 5: Bank Resolution before BRRD: Banco Espirito Santo, Mario Coutinho dos Santos, Nuno Garoupa; 6: Moving from Planning to Practice in Bank Resolution: Portuguese Experience with the Resolution of Banco Espirito Santo and BANIF Group, Pedro Machado, Joana Margarido; 7: Resolution of Banco Popular Espanol, Ricardo Correia, Cristina Ortega, Nuria Suarez; 8: The Controversy with Restructuring of Monte Dei Paschi di Siena, Giovanni Ferri; 9: Towards Recognizing Deposit Guarantee Schemes as Market Economy Operators: The Case of Getin Noble, Mateusz Krauze; 10: Resolution of MKB Bank in Hungary ? One of the First Application of the Harmonized European Union Resolution Toolkit, Krisztina Foldenyine Lahm, Krisztina Mohacsi Marta Robertne, Antal Streda, Robert Szegedi; 11: Bank Resolutions of Polish Cooperative Banks PBS Sanok and BS Przemkow, Andrzej Walitza; 12: Social Perceptions and Depositors' Trust in the Polish Four Resolution Cases: Results of Bank Customers' Survey, Marcin Idzik, Krzysztof Kil, Ewa Miklaszewska; 13: Bank Resolution Cases by SRB and by National Resolution Authorities: Challenges and Lessons Learned, Magdalena Kozi?ska

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International Investment Arbitration : Challenges in Investment Law (Hardcover)

Part I: Investment Treaties and Challenges in Their Interpretation

1. Taxation Measures in ISDS: Cairn v. India and the Principle of Fiscal Sovereignty?

2. Examining the Effects of Waiver Clauses in International Investment Agreements Under the Domestic Rules Governing In solidum Liability?

3. Shareholders Protection Under International Investment Arbitration?

4. In Favour of Counterclaims by Hosts States in International Investment Proceedings?

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Part II: The Future of Investment Arbitration in the European Union

5. Reconsideration of Intra-EU Decisions in Investment Arbitration: Is the Komstroy Judgment Enough??

6. The EU’s Role in Regulating Public Political Risk Investment Insurance

7. Foreign Investors’ Access to EU Judicial Review on EU Acts Regarding Foreign Direct Investment Screening?

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Part III: “Domestic” Law Issues in the International Investment Law Regime

8. EU Law as a Matter of Fact: The Implementation of Domestic Law Clauses in EU Investment Protection Agreements?

9. Procedural Challenges in Investment Arbitration: The Standard of Proof for Corruption?

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Part IV: Arbitrator Appointments: Challenges and Developments

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10. To Disclose or Not to Disclose: Addressing Conflicts of Interest in Investment Arbitration through Zero-Knowledge Proofs?

11. Party Appointments and Unconscious Bias in Investment Arbitration

12. Arbitrator (I Choose You): Practice and Theory of Arbitrator Appointment in Investor-State Dispute Settlement?

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Part V: Addressing Efficiency and Structural Parity: Procedural Reforms

13. Structural Challenges in Investor-State Mediation and How to Address Them?

14. Procedural Discretion in Investment Arbitration?

15. The Emerging Regulation of TPF in ISDS: A Snapshot of the Reform Efforts of ICSID, UNCITRAL, and the Europ...


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