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José E. Alvarez, The Boundaries of Investment Arbitration – The Use of Trade and European Human Rights Law in Investor State Disputes, JurisNet LLC, 2018, 345 pp, $125, ISBN 9781944825249

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2020

Veronica Lavista
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Leiden Journal of International Law , Volume 33 , Issue 2 , June 2020 , pp. 523 - 525
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© Foundation of the Leiden Journal of International Law 2020

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Counsel at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). This book review was written prior to Ms. Lavista joining ICSID. The views expressed in the article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ICSID [lavistav@gmail.com].

References

1 There are many examples of these studies, to mention just a few: Simma, B. and Kill, T., ‘Harmonizing Investment protection and International Human Rights: First Steps Towards a Methodology, in Binder, C.et al., (eds.), International Investment Law of the 21st Century: Essays in Honour of Christoph Schreuer (2009), 678CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Steininger, S, ‘What’s Human Rights Got to Do With It? An Empirical Analysis of Human Rights References in Investment Arbitration’, (2018) Leiden Journal of International Law 33CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Bradlow, A. H, ‘Human Rights Impact Litigation in ISDS: A Proposal for Enabling Private Parties to Bring Human Rights Claims through Investor-State Dispute Settlement Mechanisms’, (2018) 43(2) Yale Journal of International Law 355Google Scholar; Gervais, D. J, ‘Investor-State Dispute Settlement: Human Rights and Regulatory Lessons from Lilly v Canada’, (2018) 8 UC Irvine Law Review 459Google Scholar; Kurtz, J, The WTO and International Investment Law Converging Systems (2016)CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Garcia, F. J, Ciko, L, Gaurav, A and Hough, K, ‘Reforming the International Investment Regime: Lessons from International Trade Law’, (2015) 18(4) Journal of International Economic Law 861CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Huber, M and Tereposky, G, ‘The WTO Appellate Body: Viability as a Model for an Investor-State Dispute Appellate Mechanism’, (2017) 32(3) ICSID Review – Foreign Investment Law Journal 545Google Scholar.