Abstract

The World Trade Organization and International Investment Law: Converging Systems by Professor Jürgen Kurtz is without a doubt the most comprehensive and thorough study to date of the evolving relationship between international trade law and international investment law.1 It is magisterial in its scope, covering a broad range of international trade disputes (within the World Trade Organization (WTO)) and relevant investor-state arbitrations. It engages with both trade law and investment protection law, each on its own terms, with a fluency of discourse that will surely be appreciated by scholars and practitioners in both fields. It critically addresses the most salient junctures between the international legal regulation of trade, on one hand, and investment law, on the other, such as nondiscrimination (in particular, the national treatment discipline) (Chapter 3), the application of pubic policy exceptions and derogations (Chapter 5), and...

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