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Rethinking Article 422: A Retrospective On Ecuador's 2008 Constitutional Isds Recalibration, Alexander B. Avtgis Nov 2016

Rethinking Article 422: A Retrospective On Ecuador's 2008 Constitutional Isds Recalibration, Alexander B. Avtgis

Indiana Journal of Constitutional Design

Is Ecuador’s adoption of Article 422 in the 2008 Constitution properly viewed as a “re-statification”1 of Investor State Dispute Settlement (ISDS)? And, since its implementation, has the constitutional article been effective in institutionally insulating Ecuador from the jurisdictional reach of international ISDS? This paper answers both questions in the negative—but qualifies such an outlook by balancing the drawbacks of Article 422 against its successes. Article 422’s provisions, strident in its attempt to create an alternative development vision, did not achieve all that the Constitution’s drafters had hoped. Nevertheless, in its limited effect of detaching Ecuador from certain ISDS fora, it …


The Treaty Establishing A Constitution For Europe And The Democratic Legitimacy Of The European Union, Elisabeth Zoller Jul 2005

The Treaty Establishing A Constitution For Europe And The Democratic Legitimacy Of The European Union, Elisabeth Zoller

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


Letting Statutory Tails Wag Constitutional Dogs: Have The Bivens Dissenters Prevailed?, George D. Brown Apr 1989

Letting Statutory Tails Wag Constitutional Dogs: Have The Bivens Dissenters Prevailed?, George D. Brown

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Economics Of Trade Barriers, F. Eugene Melder Dec 1940

The Economics Of Trade Barriers, F. Eugene Melder

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.