Suchergebnisse

Our panel is looking at the complex interactions between individuals and the processes for creating and applying international law. How do individual actions lead to state-state disputes? How do the rules and procedures for resolving these disputes impact affected people? As the panel notes says, the idea is to address a vital question: "what about me?"

I want to raise a quandary facing international investment dispute settlement: the tension between the wish to curb "dual hatting" and the wish to increase the diversity of persons appointed as arbitrators.

John Crook's remarks highlighted key recurring problems faced by mass claims programs. His remarks drew on his personal experience, but also on the writings of experts who have designed and administered mass claims programs, notably Dr. Norbert Wühler, whose visa apparently fell victim to "extreme vetting" because of his work for the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on a mass claims program in Iraq.