In Praise of Limiting Democracy: a Defense of ISDS

<p>With the UK Parliament debating CETA and the CJEU hearing arguments on the compatibility of EU law with the dispute resolution provisions, investor-state dispute resolution (ISDS) is very much in the news again. Many seem to be concerned about the integrity of the nation state, the ability...

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Main Author: Ioannis Glinavos
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Language:deu
Published: Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbH
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Online Access:https://verfassungsblog.de/in-praise-of-limiting-democracy-a-defense-of-isds/
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description <p>With the UK Parliament debating CETA and the CJEU hearing arguments on the compatibility of EU law with the dispute resolution provisions, investor-state dispute resolution (ISDS) is very much in the news again. Many seem to be concerned about the integrity of the nation state, the ability of the people (within national boundaries) to order and determine their fates. Why should we not view ISDS as a threat to national wellbeing? The reason is that sometimes we need constraints on sovereign discretion.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-b5e9e24e4f424375978c3ed16e92c7fb2022-12-22T03:04:33ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044In Praise of Limiting Democracy: a Defense of ISDSIoannis Glinavos<p>With the UK Parliament debating CETA and the CJEU hearing arguments on the compatibility of EU law with the dispute resolution provisions, investor-state dispute resolution (ISDS) is very much in the news again. Many seem to be concerned about the integrity of the nation state, the ability of the people (within national boundaries) to order and determine their fates. Why should we not view ISDS as a threat to national wellbeing? The reason is that sometimes we need constraints on sovereign discretion.</p> https://verfassungsblog.de/in-praise-of-limiting-democracy-a-defense-of-isds/CETA, isds, sovereignty, TTIP
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title In Praise of Limiting Democracy: a Defense of ISDS
title_full In Praise of Limiting Democracy: a Defense of ISDS
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