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Canada And Investment Treaty Arbitration: Three Prominent Issues - Icsid Ratification, Constituent Subdivisions, And Health And Environmental Regulation, Barry Leon, Andrew Mcdougall, John Siwiec
Canada And Investment Treaty Arbitration: Three Prominent Issues - Icsid Ratification, Constituent Subdivisions, And Health And Environmental Regulation, Barry Leon, Andrew Mcdougall, John Siwiec
South Carolina Journal of International Law and Business
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Piercing The Corporate Veil In International Arbitration, Yaraslau Kryvoi Ph.D.
Piercing The Corporate Veil In International Arbitration, Yaraslau Kryvoi Ph.D.
Global Business Law Review
This article examines the application of the piercing the corporate veil concept in international arbitration. Interpretation of this concept is inconsistent even within one domestic legal system, and it is even less predictable in international arbitration when several legal systems come into play. Piercing the corporate veil may help to give a concrete practical meaning to the purpose of an arbitration agreement or a bilateral investment treaty. However, there are downsides of such piercing because it negates many of the benefits which the corporate form offers. Domestic courts are likely not to recognize and enforce an arbitration award piercing the …