Free Trade – Academic Conference Presentations and Chairmanships
Europe’s effort and Japan’s emerging role in reforming international investment law – Talk at Nagoya University Satellite Office Tokyo
Hosted and chaired by Professor Tomoko Ishikawa of Nagoya University, Dr Lars Markert, incoming partner at Nishimura & Asahi Tokyo, and Professor Steffen Hindelang of the University of Southern Denmark discussed with participants from the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Justice of Japan, as well as with representatives from private legal practice and from the…
Read MoreTalk on “A European Perspective on the Ongoing Reform Processes in International Investment Law” at Kyoto University, Graduate School of Law
Talk on “A European Perspective on the Ongoing Reform Processes in International Investment Law” upon the invitation of Professor Shotaro Hamamoto, Graduate School of Law, University of Kyoto on 24. Februar 2018.
Read MorePh.D. Disputation: L. Rönnelid, The emergence of routine enforcement of international investment law: Effects on investment protection and development, Uppsala University
On 16th February 2018, Love Rönnelid of Uppsala University successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis entitled “The emergence of routine enforcement of international investment law: Effects on investment protection and development”. Professors Pål Wrange of Stockholm University and Celine Tan of Warwick University served as board members of the examination board, which was chaired by Professor…
Read MoreBREXIT – Implications, Chances and Challenges for the European Union and the United Kingdom in respect of Their International Trade and Investment Relations
On 03rd Feb 2018 presentation on “BREXIT – Implications, Chances and Challenges for the European Union and the United Kingdom in respect of Their International Trade and Investment Relations” at the The Japanese Council on International Trade (国際取引法フォーラム), Tokyo/Japan.
Read MoreWorkshop on “Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS), Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), and Public-Private Partnership (PPP)”
Participation in the (Chatham House Rule) Workshop of the Global Leaders Program for Social Design and Management (GSDM) with representatives from government, NGOs, industry, and academia, 16.01.2018, The University of Tokyo
Read MoreMapping the Grey Areas: Private-public Standards Referenced in International Investment Agreements
Presentation at the University Tokyo, 95th GSDM Platform Seminar / International Symposium “Private Standards and Global Governance: Possibilities and Challenges” Programme:
Read MoreCooperation, Coexistence, or Opposition? Investor-State dispute settlement on the basis of European comprehensive free trade agreements and the Court of Justice of the European Union
Presentation at the Institute of European Law (Institutet för Europeisk rätt) at the University of Stockholm
Read MorePredators in the pond of jurisdiction? The EU constitutional restraints on investor-State dispute settlement provisions in European comprehensive free trade agreements.
Investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS), once developed as ‘last straw’ for foreign investors to gain access to justice in the forgotten corners of this world, grew out of its niche existence – for the better or the worse. In a remarkable metamorphosis ISDS made its way not only into trade agreements among what was once called…
Read MoreInternational Investment Law and International Human Rights
Professor Moshe Hirsch and Professor Steffen Hindelang discussed the relationship between International Investment Law and International Human Rights Law. Hebrew University of Jerusalem / Israel International Law Forum Speakers‘ Series
Read MoreSpeaker at the Freie Universität Berlin–Indiana University Joint Speaker Series International Governance in a Multipolar Age on “The Future of Global Trade: Protectionism vs. Open Markets”
In the month of January 2017, Professor Steffen Hindelang was invited as a Speaker for the Freie Universität Berlin–Indiana University Joint Speaker Series International Governance in a Multipolar Age on “The Future of Global Trade: Protectionism vs. Open Markets.” Moderator for the series was Stefan Mair, Member of the Executive Board BDI – Federation…
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