Researchers' Activities
Charalampos Giannakopoulos participated in the conference “International Trade and Business Law: Present and a Decade Ahead
On 11 July 2022, Senior Research Fellow Charalampos Giannakopoulos participated in the conference “International Trade and Business Law: Present and a Decade Ahead”, which was organised by the University of Law, Viet Nam National University.
Closed-door ASEAN-Plus Conversation about Investment Treaties and Climate Change, 25 May 2023
Government officials from Australia, Brunei, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam participated in the discussion, which was moderated by N. Jansen Calamita, Head, Investment Law & Policy, CIL. David Gaukrodger, Senior Legal Adviser, OECD Investment Division, and Professor Lauge Poulsen, Chair, OECD Project on Climate Change and Investment, took part in the discussion, which allowed participants to improve their understanding of regional interests, priorities and policies for the climate and investment.
N. Jansen Calamita – After the Treaty is Signed: Do States Internalise Investment Treaty Commitments in Their Decision Making?
N. Jansen Calamita – After the Treaty is Signed: Do States Internalise Investment Treaty Commitments in Their Decision Making?
Yawen Zheng at Sydney Centre for International Law Works-in-Progress Conference and the International Year in Review Conference
One necessary step to limit global warming is to phase out fossil fuel production, which can deprive the value of foreign investments and amount to breaches of investment treaties.
CIL at UNCITRAL Working Group III (Investor-State Dispute Settlement Reform), 44th session, Vienna
The mandate of Working Group III is to develop reforms to the existing regime of investor-state dispute settlement. CIL has been an official observer to Working Group III since 2017, when the Working Group’s mandate began.
Climate Change and Investor-State Arbitration: The Essential Importance of Issues of Compensation and the Calculation of Quantum by N. Jansen Calamita and Yawen Zheng
The original writeup was submitted to the OECD’s Public Consultation on Investment Treaties and Climate Change.
Stefanie Schacherer, Advisor for the Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network (ARTNET) on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
CIL Postdoctoral Fellow, Stefanie Schacherer, became an Advisor for the Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network (ARTNET) on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
Stefanie Schacherer, Member of the Academic Forum on investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS)
CIL Postdoctoral Fellow, Stefanie Schacherer was elected Member of the Academic Forum on investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS).
N Jansen Calamita and Ayelet Berman on Investment Treaties and the Rule of Law Promise in Asia
This webinar was organised by the U.S.-Asia Law Institute
4 May 2021–5 May 2021: N. Jansen Calamita and Charalampos Giannakopoulos at 40th session of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law’s (UNCITRAL)
Research Associate Professor N. Jansen Calamita and Postdoctoral Fellow Charalampos Giannakopoulos took part in the resumed 40th session of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law’s (UNCITRAL) Working Group III, representing CIL in its position as an official observer. The session took place online from UNCITRAL’s headquarters in Vienna, Austria.