Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Reisman: Negotiating Investment Treaties: Mechanisms for Anticipating and Controlling Textual Drift

W. Michael Reisman (Yale Univ. - Law) has posted Negotiating Investment Treaties: Mechanisms for Anticipating and Controlling Textual Drift. Here's the abstract:
Domestic lawmakers have at their disposal a repertory of techniques for reversing textual drifts that occur as a result of applications. It is more challenging for treaty parties. The paper reviews three methods for reversing textual drift and also examines the recent CETA dispute resolution procedure in these terms.