Damages S2 | Ep2: Secret Tribunals
Apr 29, 2022
The podcast discusses the misuse of international arbitration by corporations and its impact on environmental laws and human rights. It explores examples of corporations challenging environmental regulations and the lack of transparency in the arbitral system. The relationship between international arbitration panels and domestic court systems, as well as the concept of exhaustion of domestic remedies in investment arbitration, is also explored.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
International Arbitration and American Companies
03:37 • 6min
The Impact of International Investment Arbitration on Government Officials and the Tension with Human Rights and Environmental Protection
09:38 • 4min
Corporate Arbitration and Environmental Law
13:23 • 20min
Hierarchy and Intersection of International Arbitration and Domestic Courts
33:49 • 11min