State-to-state Arbitration based on International Investment Agreements: Scope, Utility and Potential

This book discusses the use of the compromissory clause in international investment agreements (IIAs) for interstate dispute resolution. It puts forward the possibility of using state-to-state arbitration based on the compromissory clause in IIAs as an alternative means of resolving investment disputes in light of the global debate on the shortcomings of investor-state arbitration.

The book’s main conclusion is that state-to-state arbitration may be used as an alternative to currently popu...