International Arbitration Research

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This is a guide to international commercial and investment arbitration research at the Harvard Law School Library. 

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QUICK LINKS

Below are quick links to some of our most popular resources for arbitration research.

  • Global Arbitration Review 100 (print edition, includes the GAR 100 and GAR 30 lists, shelved in the reading room
  • International Commercial Arbitration (Gary Born) (Treatise)
  • Investment Arbitration Reporter (Subscription Database)
  • Investor-State Law Guide (Subscription Database)
  • Jus Mundi (Subscription Database)
  • KluwerArbitration (Subscription Database)
  • Oxford Legal Research Library: International Commercial Arbitration (Subscription Database)
  • Redfern and Hunter on International Arbitration (Treatise)

Below are links to information about words or phrases that often appear in the arbitration literature.  Terms listed include those used in the following types of arbitration, both of which are covered in this guide: 

  • Investment arbitration:  resolving a dispute between a private investor and a state
  • Commercial arbitration:  resolving a dispute between two private parties that have entered into a commercial contract with each other

A variety of types of sources are linked to, including legal dictionaries, introductory treatises, and official websites of relevant organizations.

  • Arbitration
  • Arbitration Agreement
  • Arbitration Clause
  • Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT)
  • Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (New York Arbitration Convention) (1958)
  • International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
  • International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT)
  • Investment Treaty
  • Investment Treaty Law
  • United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) (Vienna, 1980)
  • United States Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)

Using the Harvard Library Catalog, HOLLIS, for Arbitration Research

Access to all sources listed in this guide is available through the HOLLIS library catalog at  https://hollis.harvard.edu , which you can use to search for books, journal articles, and more.  Limit search results by resource type, library location, and more using the options on the right side of the search results screen.

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Searching HOLLIS

Below is a list of pre-populated HOLLIS searches that are relevant for international arbitration research.  Click a link to view its search results in HOLLIS.  Note that most of these searches are very broad, so you will probably want to limit the search results by date, additional keywords, or other options.

  • HOLLIS search: Keyword anywhere = "friendship, commerce, and navigation"
  • HOLLIS search: Keyword anywhere = "investment arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Keyword anywhere = "investment treaty arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Keyword anywhere = "investor-state dispute"
  • HOLLIS Search: Keyword anywhere = "trade arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Keywords anywhere = "international investment law" AND "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights" AND Keyword anywhere = "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "arbitration act"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "arbitration" AND Keyword anywhere = "confidentiality"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "arbitration (international law)"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "arbitration, industrial"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "arbitration agreements"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "arbitration and award"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "CISG" AND Keyword anywhere = "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "commerce" AND Keyword anywhere = "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "commercial arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "commercial courts -- rules and practice"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "commercial treaties" AND Keyword anywhere = "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "Conflict of Laws -- Arbitration and Award"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "dispute resolution (law)" AND Keyword anywhere = "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "foreign trade regulation" AND Keyword anywhere = "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "General Agreement and Tariffs and Trade" AND Keyword anywhere = "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "ICSID" AND Keyword anywhere = "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "intellectual property" AND Keyword anywhere = "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "international chamber of commerce" AND Keyword anywhere = "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "international commercial arbitration"
  • HOLLIS Search: Subject = "international disputes" AND Keyword Anywhere = "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "international law" AND Keyword anywhere = "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "international sales law"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "international trade law" AND Keyword anywhere = "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "investments, foreign" AND Keyword anywhere = "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "jurisdiction (international law)" AND Keyword Anywhere = "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "parallel proceedings (law)"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "UNCITRAL" AND Keyword anywhere = "arbitration"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot"
  • HOLLIS search: Subject = "World Trade Organization" AND Keyword anywhere = "arbitration"

Browsing Materials in HOLLIS by Library of Congress Call Number

Books in our library are organized on the shelves by subject and classified according to the Library of Congress call number system.  Under this system, all books that are primarily about law have a call number that starts with the letter "K."  If the book is mainly about international arbitration, then its call number will begin with "K2400."

In HOLLIS, you can browse books by call number.  Click the link below to browse the K2400 books in HOLLIS.

HOLLIS call number browse: K2400​

Using HOLLIS to Find Papers on Arbitration Written by HLS LLM and SJD Students

To view a list of papers on the topic of arbitration in the library's collection written by HLS LLM and SJD students, click the link below to run the appropriate search in HOLLIS:

Title = "Harvard Law School Thesis" AND Keywords anywhere = "arbitration"

Subscription Databases for Arbitration Research

Below is a list of subscription databases that are helpful for arbitration research, organized alphabetically. For each database, a link to its HOLLIS record, which include a link to its Harvard-specific URL, is provided, along with a brief description of its content.

  • Global Arbitration Review (GAR) "International journal of public and private arbitration."
  • HeinOnline HeinOnline provides comprehensive coverage of more than 2,600 law-related periodicals. It also contains materials related to treaties, constitutions, case law, world trials, classic treatises, international trade, foreign relations, and more.
  • Investment Arbitration Reporter (IAReporter) Investment Arbitration Reporter is a news & analysis service tracking international arbitrations between foreign investors and sovereign governments.
  • Investor-State Law Guide Investor-State Law Guide provides access to all materials relevant to publicly available ICSID, NAFTA and ad hoc tribunal decisions. Note that you may experience access problems for this database if you are using a Google Chrome browser.
  • Jus Mundi Search engine for international law and arbitration -- includes extensive database of arbitral awards and citator functionality.
  • KluwerArbitration KluwerArbitration is the world's leading online resource for international arbitration research. It contains a wealth of commentary from expert authors and an extensive collection of primary source materials, including ICC materials.
  • Oxford Reports on International Law Includes two modules: International Law in the EU Courts and International Trade Law Decisions.
  • Westlaw In the search box on the Westlaw homepage, type "International Arbitration Materials" and select the corresponding link when it comes up in the drop-down menu. Content: cases, awards, rules, conventions, legislation, model laws, guides, model clauses, treatises, journals, and current awareness.
  • WorldTradeLaw.net Provides summary and analysis of all WTO reports and arbitrations; a current keyword index; a database of dispute settlement tables and statistics; and a user-friendly search tool for WTO cases, legal texts, and other documents.

General Arbitration Research: Books/Treatises

Below are selected secondary sources that discuss international arbitration in general. They may provide a good basic overview for your research.

  • The Complete (But Unofficial) Guide to the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot by Jörg Risse Publication Date: 2015 (3rd ed.)
  • The Culture of International Arbitration by Won L. Kidane Publication Date: 2017
  • Domke on Commercial Arbitration by Martin Domke Publication Date: 2003-
  • The Evolution of International Arbitration: Judicialization, Governance, Legitimacy by Alec Stone Sweet and Florian Grisel Publication Date: 2017
  • Foreign Investment Law Including Investor-State Arbitrations in a Nutshell by Ralph H. Folsom Publication Date: 2022
  • The Functions of Arbitral Institutions by Remy Gerbay Publication Date: 2016
  • International Arbitration: A Practical Guide by Stuart Dutson Publication Date: 2019 (2nd ed.)
  • International Arbitration: Law and Practice by Gary Born Publication Date: 2016 (2nd ed.)
  • International Commercial Arbitration by Gary Born Publication Date: 2014 (2nd ed.)
  • International Commercial Arbitration: A Transnational Perspective by Tibor Varady et al. Publication Date: 2019 (7th ed.)
  • International Commercial Arbitration: International Conventions, Country Reports, and Comparative Analysis by Stephan Balthasar (ed.) Publication Date: 2016
  • International Investment Arbitration: Substantive Principles by Campbell McLachlan Publication Date: 2017 (2nd ed.)
  • International Investment Law and Arbitration: History, Modern Practice, and Future Prospects by Borzu Sabahi, Ian A. Laird, and Giovanna E. Gismondi Publication Date: 2018
  • National Arbitration Laws by Loukas Mistelis, Laurence Shore, general editors ; Hans Smit, founding editor. Publication Date: 2010 (2nd ed., looseleaf)
  • The Principles and Practice of International Commercial Arbitration by Margaret L. Moses Publication Date: 2017 (3rd ed.)
  • Private International Law and Arbitration (v. 1) by Jack J. Coe, Jr. and Donald Earl Childress (eds.) Publication Date: 2018
  • Redfern and Hunter on International Commercial Arbitration by Nigel Blackaby Publication Date: 2015 (6th ed.) Note: This is also available as an eBook through KluwerArbitration. .
  • UCIA -- Universal Citation in International Arbitration by Stephen Anway et al. (eds.) Publication Date: 2023 (2nd ed.)
  • The World Arbitration Reporter: International Encyclopedia of Arbitration Law and Practice by Loukas Mistelis, Laurence Shore, general editors ; Hans Smit, founding editor Publication Date: 2010- (Looseleaf)

Arbitration Book Series

Academic publishers sometimes issue a series of books about a particular subject, and there are a few series devoted to arbitration.  To search HOLLIS by series title, click its corresponding link below.

  • Arbitration in Context (Kluwer)
  • International Arbitration Law Library (Kluwer)
  • International Commerce and Arbitration (Eleven)
  • International Courts and Tribunals Series (Oxford)
  • Lloyd's Arbitration Law Library (Routledge)
  • Oxford International Arbitration Series

Selected Topics in Arbitration: Books/Treatises

  • Addressing Corruption Allegations in International Arbitration by Brody K. Greenwald and Jennifer A. Ivers. Publication Date: 2019
  • Arbitration and Contract Law: Common Law Perspectives by Neil Andrews Publication Date: 2016
  • Arbitration in the Digital Age: The Brave New World of Arbitration by Maud Piers & Christina Aschauer (eds.) Publication Date: 2018
  • The CISG Advisory Council Opinions by Ingeborg Schwenzer (ed.) Publication Date: 2017
  • Contributory Fault and Investor Misconduct in Investment Arbitration by Martin Jarrett Publication Date: 2019
  • Cross-Examination in International Arbitration: Nine Basic Principles by Kaj Hober Publication Date: 2014
  • Fair and Equitable Treatment: Its Interaction with the Minimum Standard and its Customary Status by Patrick Dumberry Publication Date: 2018
  • Good Faith in International Investment Arbitration by Emily Siporski Publication Date: 2019
  • Guerrilla Tactics in International Arbitration by Günther J. Horvath, Stephan Wilske (eds.) Publication Date: 2013
  • The Guide to Challenging and Enforcing Arbitration Awards by J William Rowley (ed.) Publication Date: 2019
  • The Guide to Damages in International Arbitration by John A. Trenor Publication Date: 2018 (3rd ed.)
  • Hardship and Force Majeure in International Commercial Contracts: Dealing with Unforeseen Events in a Changing World by Fabio Bortolotti; Dorothy Ufot Publication Date: 2019 Note: This is also available as an eBook through KluwerArbitration. .
  • Injunctive Relief and International Arbitration by Hakeem Seriki Publication Date: 2015
  • International Arbitration and Forum Selection Agreements: Drafting and Enforcing by Gary Born Publication Date: 2016 (5th ed.)
  • Interpretation of Contracts in Comparative and Uniform Law by Ahmet Cemil Yıldırım Publication Date: 2019 Note: This is also available as an eBook through KluwerArbitration. .
  • Jurisdiction, Admissibility, and Choice of Law in International Arbitration: Liber Amicorum Michael Pryles by Neil Kaplan & Michael Moser (eds.) Publication Date: 2018 Note: This is also available as an eBook through KluwerArbitration.
  • Party-Appointed Arbitrators in International Commercial Arbitration by Alfonso Gomez-Acebo Publication Date: 2016 Note: This is also available as an eBook through KluwerArbitration. .
  • Pleading in Arbitration: A Practitioner's Guide by Steven Walker and Iain K. Clark Publication Date: 2017
  • The Powers and Duties of an Arbitrator: Liber Amicorum Pierre A. Karrer by Patricia Shaughnessy, Sherlin Tung (eds.) Publication Date: 2017
  • Principles of Evidence in Public International Law as Applied by Investor-State Tribunals: Burden and Standard of Proof by Kabir Duggal, Wendy W. Cai. Publication Date: 2019
  • Procedure Shopping through Hybrid Arbitration Agreements: Considerations on Party Autonomy in Institutional International Arbitration by Nathalie Lendermann Publication Date: 2018
  • Protection of Legitimate Expectations in Investment Treaty Arbitration: A Theory of Detrimental Reliance by Teerawat Wongkaew Publication Date: 2019
  • Rules of Evidence in International Arbitration: An Annotated Guide by Nathan D. O'Malley Publication Date: 2019 (2nd ed.)
  • Shifting Paradigms in International Investment Law: More Balanced, Less Isolated, Increasingly Diversified by Steffen Hindelang and Markus Krajewski Publication Date: 2016
  • The Use of Economics in International Trade and Investment Disputes by Marion Jansen, Joost Pauwelyn and Theresa Carpenter (eds.) Publication Date: 2017
  • What Counsel in Arbitration Can Do, Must Do, or Must Not Do by Vanessa Foncke et al. (eds.) Publication Date: 2015

Arbitration in the International Legal Order: Books/Treatises

The books listed below focus more on international law generally and include one or more chapters or sections specifically dedicated to arbitration.

  • Building a Treaty on Business and Human Rights: Context and Contours by Surya Deva and David Bilchitz Publication Date: 2017
  • Critical International Law: Postrealism, Postcolonialism, and Transnationalism by Prabhakar Singh, Benoît Mayer (eds.) Publication Date: 2014
  • Irresolvable Norm Conflicts in International Law: The Concept of a Legal Dilemma by Valentin Jeutner Publication Date: 2017
  • Principles of International Economic Law by Matthias Herdegen (ed.) Publication Date: 2016 (2nd ed.)
  • Reconceptualising the Rule of Law in Global Governance, Resources, Investment, and Trade by Photini Pazartzis, Maria Gavouneli, Anastasios Gourgourinis, and Matina Papadaki (eds.) Publication Date: 2016
  • Transnational Commercial Law by Maren Heidemann Publication Date: 2019

Arbitration Journals

  • American Review of International Arbitration
  • Arbitration International
  • Dispute Resolution Journal
  • European Arbitration Review
  • European International Arbitration Review
  • European Investment Law and Arbitration Review
  • ICC Dispute Resolution Bulletin
  • ICSID Reports
  • ICSID Review
  • International Arbitration Law Review
  • International Commercial Arbitration
  • International Quarterly
  • International Sports Law Journal
  • Journal of International Arbitration
  • Journal of International Dispute Settlement
  • Journal of International Economic Law
  • Journal of Private International Law
  • Journal of World Investment and Trade
  • Journals in KluwerArbitration Arbitraje: Revista de Arbitraje Comercial y de Inversiones, ASA Bulletin, Asian Dispute Review, Asian International Arbitration Journal, Belgian Review of Arbitration, BCDR International Arbitration Review, Indian Journal of Arbitration Law, International Commercial Arbitration Review, International Journal of Arab Arbitration, Journal of International Arbitration, Revista Brasileira de Arbitragem, Review de l'Arbitrage, and Spain Arbitration Review
  • Journals in Kluwer Law Online Includes Arbitration, ASA Bulletin, Asian International Arbitration Journal, Journal of International Arbitration, Revue de l'arbitrage, World Trade and Arbitration Materials, and more.
  • Mealey's International Arbitration Quarterly Law Review
  • The Middle Eastern and African Arbitration Review
  • Swiss International Arbitration Law Reports
  • Vindobona Journal of International Commercial Law and Arbitration

Online Sources for General Arbitration Research

  • Chambers Practice Guides: International Arbitration 2019
  • GlobaLex Guide to International Commercial Arbitration
  • GlobaLex Guide to Investor-State Arbitration

Arbitration Treaties

Print sources.

  • International Arbitration Treaties by Loukas Mistelis, Laurence Shore, Monique Sassons, general editors ; Hans Smit, founding editor Publication Date: 2010- (Looseleaf)

Electronic Sources

  • Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) (KluwerArbitration)
  • Database of Investment Treaties (ICSID)
  • International Investment Agreements Navigator (UNCTAD)
  • International Arbitration: Treaties (Westlaw) Coverage begins with 1952 (Europe), 1992 (NAFTA), and 1994 (GATT).
  • Multilateral Treaties (Conventions) (KluwerArbitration)
  • Treaties & Rules (Investor-State Law Guide)
  • UNCITRAL Texts and Status
  • Uruguay Round Agreements (Worldtradelaw.net)
  • WTO Legal Texts (WTO)

Arbitration Rules

  • Analytical Commentary to the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules by Peter Binder Publication Date: 2013
  • Arbitrating under the 2014 LCIA Rules: A User's Guide by Maxi Scherer Publication Date: 2015 Note: This is also available as an eBook through KluwerArbitration .
  • Arbitration Rules -- International Institutions by Loukas Mistelis, Laurence Shore, Stavros Brekoulakis, general editors ; Hans Smit, founding editor Publication Date: 2010 (3rd. ed., looseleaf)
  • A Commentary on the LCIA Arbitration Rules 2014 by Shai Wade et al. Publication Date: 2015
  • Comparison of International Arbitration Rules by Robert H. Smit Publication Date: 2013 (4th ed.)
  • A Guide to the HKIAC Arbitration Rules by Michael J. Moser Publication Date: 2017
  • A Guide to the ICDR International Arbitration Rules by Martin F. Gusy Publication Date: 2019
  • A Guide to the SIAC Arbitration Rules by John Choong, Mark Mangan, Nicholas Lingard Publication Date: 2018 (2nd ed.)
  • Institutional Arbitration: Article-by-Article Commentary by Rolf A. Schütze et al. Publication Date: 2013 Coverage: ICC rules -- DIS rules -- Vienna rules -- Swiss rules -- LCIA rules -- MKAS rules -- CIETAC rules -- SIAC rules -- KLRCA rules -- IAR -- SCC rules -- DIAC rules -- ICSID rules -- UNCITRAL rule
  • IBA Rules of Evidence: Commentary on the IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration by Tobias Zuberbühler et al. Publication Date: 2012
  • The UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules: A Commentary by David D. Caron Publication Date: 2013
  • American Arbitration Association (AAA) International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) - Rules, Foms, and Fees
  • Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Arbitration Rules
  • International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) Convention Arbitration Rules
  • International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Arbitration Rules
  • Permanent Court of Arbitration -- PCA Rules
  • United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Arbitration Rules

Arbitration Awards and Other Proceeding Documents

Arbitration awards and documents related to arbitration proceedings can be notoriously difficult to find.  Below is a list of options you can try.  To suggest other sources that are not listed below, please contact [email protected].

  • ASA Bulletin (Kluwer Law International) This publication from the Swiss Arbitration Association includes arbitral awards and orders under various auspices including ICC, ICSID, and the Swiss Chambers of Commerce (“Swiss Rules”).
  • Case Law on UNCITRAL Texts (CLOUT) This is a system for collecting and disseminating information on court decisions and arbitral awards relating to the Conventions and Model Laws that have emanated from the work of the UN Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).
  • CISG Database (Pace Law School Institute of International Commercial Law) Free electronic database that includes cases/awards on the CISG; can be searched or browsed by country. Also includes a UNCITRAL case digest.
  • FINRA Arbitration Awards Online FINRA's Arbitration Awards database enables users to perform Web-based searches for FINRA and historical NASD arbitration awards free of charge, seven days a week. Also available through the site are historical awards for New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange, the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, and the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board.
  • Histoire sommaire et chronologique des arbitrages internationaux, (1794-1900)
  • History and Digest of the International Arbitrations to Which the United States Has Been a Party 6-volume historical treatise and reporter by John Bassett Moore, published in the late 1800s and available through HeinOnline.
  • ICC Court of Arbitration Bulletin Includes excerpts from ICC arbitral awards, official notes, reports and guidelines on dispute resolution practice and procedure, statistics, news, and articles by eminent arbitration specialists.
  • ICSID Arbitration Cases Database Includes more than 700 cases; filtering options include case status, case type, applicable rules, stage of proceeding, dispute subject, and more.
  • International Arbitration Forum Database - Awards Established in 2008, one of the biggest free online databases for lawyers and scholars seeking articles and cases related to international arbitration. Search here for arbitration awards.
  • International Investment Arbitration and Public Policy (IIAPP) Includes a searchable database of investment treaty cases up to May 2010.
  • International Legal Materials (ILM) ILM is a publication of the American Society for International Law. It publishes legal documents from various courts and tribunals around the world, including arbitral organizations like the ICSID arbitral tribunal.
  • ITALAW Free online current awareness service for arbitration awards, decisions, and materials.
  • Jus Mundi Includes arbitration awards from multiple international tribunals.
  • KluwerArbitration KluwerArbitration includes an extensive database of arbitration awards issued by international arbitration tribunals, including the ICC, ICSID, ICDR, the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center, LCIA, Cour Permanente d'Arbitrage, AAA, and many more.
  • Lloyd's Arbitration Reports Coverage = 1988-1992.
  • Oxford Public International Law Database: Arbitral Cases Database of more than 1,000 arbitral awards and decisions from various sources.
  • Permanent Court of Arbitration -- Cases Online database of cases heard by the PCA, including inter-state arbitrations and investor-state arbitrations.
  • Reports of International Arbitral Awards Published by the United Nations. For more information about this resource, visit http://legal.un.org/riaa/ .
  • World Trade and Arbitration Materials Includes reports of arbitration awards related to international trade; published several times a year.

Print Materials

  • The 1958 New York Convention in Action by Marike Paulsson Publication Date: 2016 Note: This is also available as an eBook through KluwerArbitration. .
  • Guide on the Convention on the the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards by UNCITRAL Secretariat ; Emmanuel Gaillard and George A. Bermann, editors Publication Date: 2017
  • New York Convention: Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards of 10 June 1958: A Commentary by Reinmar Wolff (ed.) Publication Date: 2012
  • Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards: The Interpretation and Application of the New York Convention by National Courts by George Bermann (ed.) Publication Date: 2017

Online / Electronic Sources

  • http://newyorkconvention1958.org/ This website was created to host information on the implementation of the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, signed in New York on 10 June 1958, with a view of promoting its uniform and effective application throughout the world. It provides access to the case-law from a number of jurisdictions on the application of the Convention by domestic courts as well as information on the ratification of the Convention by selected States.
  • African Continental Free Trade Area (African Union)
  • I-ARB (African arbitration news and information)
  • MERCOSUR (Southern Common Market; South America)

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Forstén, Denice. "Parallel Proceedings and the Doctrine of Lis Pendens in International Commercial Arbitration : A comparative study between the common law and civil law traditions." Thesis, Uppsala universitet, Juridiska institutionen, 2015. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-253169.

Biukovic, Ljiljana. "Court intervention in arbitral proceedings in countries adopting the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration, an impact of legal culture on reception : case studies of Canada, Hong Kong and Russia." Thesis, National Library of Canada = Bibliothèque nationale du Canada, 2000. http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/s4/f2/dsk2/ftp02/NQ48607.pdf.

Ng, Yu-wai Magnum. "A comparative study of the law and practice on taking of evidence in international arbitration proceedings an eclectic approach of common law and civil law systems /." access abstract and table of contents access full-text, 2008. http://libweb.cityu.edu.hk/cgi-bin/ezdb/dissert.pl?ma-slw-b22730126a.pdf.

Ossagou, Diane Loïca. "Arbitrage et procédures collectives." Thesis, Toulouse 1, 2017. http://www.theses.fr/2017TOU10059.

Alrajaan, Turki. "The Saudi Arbitration Law 2012 assessed against the core principles of modern international commercial arbitration : a comparative study with the model law and Scots law." Thesis, University of Stirling, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/1893/28039.

Aymone, Priscila Knoll. "A problemática dos procedimentos paralelos: os princípios da litispendência e da coisa julgada em arbitragem internacional." Universidade de São Paulo, 2011. http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/2/2135/tde-10092012-160746/.

Celis, Maggi Fernando Luis. "Recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards, a practical analysis. The chilean experience in the application of the New York Convention of 1958 and the Chilean International Commercial Arbitration Law in the exequatur proceedings, since 2005." Tesis, Universidad de Chile, 2014. http://www.repositorio.uchile.cl/handle/2250/129877.

Scheffer, da Silveira Gustavo. "Les modes de règlement des différends dans les contrats internationaux de construction." Thesis, Paris 2, 2017. http://www.theses.fr/2017PA020080.

Bioules, Julien. "Le financement de l'arbitrage international par les tiers." Thesis, Aix-Marseille, 2018. http://www.theses.fr/2018AIXM0399.

Garinot, Jean-Marie. "Le secret des affaires." Thesis, Dijon, 2011. http://www.theses.fr/2011DIJOD007.

Peeroo, Jamsheed. "La protection de l'instance arbitrale par l'injonction anti-suit." Thesis, Paris 1, 2016. http://www.theses.fr/2016PA01D038.

Galagan, Dmytro. "Provisional measures in international arbitration as a response to parallel criminal proceedings." Thesis, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/1828/10822.

Joseph, Jacceus. "L'arbitrage commercial international et les garanties procédurales." Thèse, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/1866/3985.

Plánička, Ondřej. "Rozhodčí doložka pro mezinárodní obchodní arbitráž a její vliv na případné rozhodčí řízení." Master's thesis, 2011. http://www.nusl.cz/ntk/nusl-303945.

Gregor, Lucie. "Znalec v mezinárodním rozhodčím řízení a investičních sporech." Doctoral thesis, 2013. http://www.nusl.cz/ntk/nusl-326739.

Fuchsová, Michaela. "Právní rámec řešení sporů z mezinárodního obchodního styku v České republice a ve Francii." Doctoral thesis, 2016. http://www.nusl.cz/ntk/nusl-353615.

Fryč, Michal. "Rozhodování sporů v mezinárodním obchodním styku - výhody a nevýhody rozhodčího řízení ve srovnání s řízením před českými soudy." Master's thesis, 2019. http://www.nusl.cz/ntk/nusl-394100.

Olík, Miloš. "Ochrana investic v Evropské unii." Doctoral thesis, 2017. http://www.nusl.cz/ntk/nusl-368717.

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This page provides a comprehensive list of international law thesis topics to assist students in exploring key legal issues that shape global governance, human rights, and international relations. As international law continues to evolve in response to geopolitical challenges, environmental concerns, and technological advancements, students studying international law have a wealth of topics to choose from for their thesis. Whether focusing on human rights, trade law, environmental protection, or cyber law, this list offers a wide range of topics addressing current issues, recent trends, and future directions in international law. In addition to the extensive topic list, iResearchNet offers expert writing services to help students craft custom international law thesis papers that meet the highest academic standards.

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International law governs the legal interactions between nations and addresses a wide range of global issues, from human rights to environmental protection and international trade. As the world becomes more interconnected, the role of international law is expanding, necessitating new legal frameworks to deal with emerging global challenges. This comprehensive list of 200 international law thesis topics is divided into 10 categories to help students explore various areas of international law. The topics cover current issues, recent trends, and future directions, offering a wide array of research options.

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  • The role of the United Nations in promoting and enforcing human rights.
  • The effectiveness of international human rights courts in protecting individual freedoms.
  • Legal responses to human trafficking under international law.
  • The impact of international law on gender equality and women’s rights.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing religious freedom under international law.
  • The role of international law in combating racial discrimination.
  • International legal responses to violations of freedom of expression.
  • The rights of indigenous peoples under international law: A case study.
  • The role of international organizations in addressing the rights of refugees and asylum seekers.
  • The impact of international human rights law on LGBTQ+ rights.
  • International law and the right to education: Legal frameworks and challenges.
  • Legal strategies for addressing child labor through international human rights law.
  • The effectiveness of international law in combating modern slavery.
  • The role of international law in protecting the rights of people with disabilities.
  • Human rights law and the global response to the refugee crisis.
  • Legal frameworks for protecting journalists under international law.
  • The right to privacy under international human rights law in the digital age.
  • The impact of international law on human rights in conflict zones.
  • International law and the protection of minority rights.
  • The role of non-governmental organizations in advancing human rights through international law.

2. International Environmental Law

  • The effectiveness of the Paris Agreement in combating climate change.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing transboundary pollution under international environmental law.
  • The role of international law in protecting biodiversity.
  • Legal strategies for promoting sustainable development in international environmental law.
  • The impact of international environmental law on marine pollution.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing deforestation and land degradation under international law.
  • The role of international law in regulating the use of hazardous chemicals and pesticides.
  • International legal mechanisms for protecting endangered species.
  • The role of international law in regulating greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Legal frameworks for managing freshwater resources under international environmental law.
  • International environmental law and the challenges of enforcing climate commitments.
  • The role of international organizations in promoting environmental justice.
  • Legal approaches to regulating ocean mining under international law.
  • The impact of international environmental law on global waste management.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing environmental disasters under international law.
  • The role of international law in mitigating the effects of global warming on vulnerable communities.
  • Legal challenges in enforcing the Kyoto Protocol and other climate agreements.
  • The role of international law in addressing the environmental impacts of industrialization.
  • The future of international environmental law in addressing plastic pollution.
  • Legal responses to the environmental impacts of urbanization under international law.

3. International Trade Law

  • The role of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in regulating international trade.
  • Legal challenges in implementing free trade agreements under international law.
  • The impact of international trade law on intellectual property rights.
  • Legal strategies for resolving trade disputes under international trade law.
  • The role of international law in regulating tariffs and trade barriers.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing dumping and subsidies in international trade.
  • The impact of international trade law on developing countries.
  • The role of international trade law in promoting fair competition.
  • Legal challenges in regulating e-commerce under international trade law.
  • The impact of international trade law on environmental standards.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing trade sanctions and embargoes under international law.
  • The role of international trade law in regulating agricultural products and food safety.
  • Legal strategies for promoting sustainable trade under international law.
  • The impact of international trade law on labor rights.
  • Legal challenges in regulating cross-border investments under international trade law.
  • The role of international trade law in addressing digital trade and data protection.
  • Legal frameworks for promoting regional trade agreements under international law.
  • The impact of trade disputes on global markets: A legal analysis.
  • Legal strategies for ensuring transparency and accountability in international trade.
  • The role of international trade law in resolving trade tensions between major economies.

4. International Criminal Law

  • The role of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in prosecuting war crimes and genocide.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing crimes against humanity under international law.
  • The impact of international law on prosecuting terrorism-related offenses.
  • The role of international law in combating human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
  • Legal challenges in prosecuting cybercrime under international criminal law.
  • The impact of international criminal law on prosecuting environmental crimes.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing piracy under international law.
  • The role of international law in prosecuting war crimes in conflict zones.
  • Legal challenges in enforcing international criminal law in failed states.
  • The impact of international criminal law on prosecuting crimes of aggression.
  • Legal strategies for addressing money laundering and corruption under international law.
  • The role of international law in combating the illicit trade in arms and weapons.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing crimes related to drug trafficking under international law.
  • The role of international law in prosecuting state-sponsored terrorism.
  • Legal challenges in prosecuting corporate crimes under international law.
  • The impact of international criminal law on transitional justice.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing genocide and ethnic cleansing under international law.
  • The role of international law in prosecuting crimes related to human rights violations.
  • Legal challenges in prosecuting sexual violence in armed conflict under international criminal law.
  • The future of international criminal law in addressing emerging global threats.

5. International Humanitarian Law

  • The role of international humanitarian law in protecting civilians during armed conflict.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing the use of chemical and biological weapons under international humanitarian law.
  • The impact of international humanitarian law on the treatment of prisoners of war.
  • Legal challenges in enforcing international humanitarian law in non-international armed conflicts.
  • The role of international law in regulating the conduct of hostilities under international humanitarian law.
  • Legal frameworks for protecting medical personnel and facilities during armed conflict.
  • The impact of international humanitarian law on the protection of cultural property in conflict zones.
  • Legal strategies for addressing violations of international humanitarian law in civil wars.
  • The role of international humanitarian law in regulating the use of drones in armed conflict.
  • Legal challenges in enforcing international humanitarian law in asymmetrical warfare.
  • The impact of international humanitarian law on the use of nuclear weapons.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing the recruitment and use of child soldiers under international humanitarian law.
  • The role of international law in addressing forced displacement and refugee protection during armed conflict.
  • Legal strategies for promoting compliance with international humanitarian law.
  • The impact of international humanitarian law on the protection of internally displaced persons.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing war crimes and crimes against humanity under international humanitarian law.
  • The role of international humanitarian law in regulating private military and security companies.
  • Legal challenges in prosecuting violations of international humanitarian law in non-state armed groups.
  • The future of international humanitarian law in addressing cyber warfare and new forms of conflict.
  • Legal frameworks for protecting humanitarian aid workers under international humanitarian law.

6. Law of the Sea

  • The role of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) in regulating maritime disputes.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing piracy and armed robbery at sea under international law.
  • The impact of international law on the protection of marine biodiversity.
  • Legal strategies for addressing disputes over maritime boundaries and territorial waters.
  • The role of international law in regulating deep-sea mining and the exploitation of marine resources.
  • Legal frameworks for protecting the Arctic and Antarctic regions under international law.
  • The impact of international law on regulating shipping and navigation in international waters.
  • Legal strategies for addressing illegal fishing and overfishing under international law.
  • The role of international law in protecting coral reefs and other marine ecosystems.
  • Legal challenges in regulating maritime pollution under international law.
  • The impact of international law on the conservation of endangered marine species.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing the environmental impacts of offshore oil and gas exploration.
  • The role of international law in promoting marine scientific research.
  • Legal strategies for resolving disputes over the rights to underwater cultural heritage.
  • The impact of international law on regulating the use of autonomous vessels and unmanned underwater vehicles.
  • Legal frameworks for protecting marine genetic resources under international law.
  • The role of international law in addressing climate change impacts on coastal and island states.
  • Legal challenges in enforcing international law in areas beyond national jurisdiction.
  • The future of the law of the sea in addressing emerging maritime security threats.
  • Legal strategies for promoting sustainable development of ocean resources under international law.

7. International Dispute Resolution

  • The role of international arbitration in resolving state-to-state disputes.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing investor-state disputes through international arbitration.
  • The impact of international mediation in resolving commercial disputes.
  • The role of international dispute resolution mechanisms in maintaining peace and security.
  • Legal challenges in enforcing international arbitral awards under the New York Convention.
  • The role of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in resolving territorial disputes.
  • Legal frameworks for resolving disputes in international trade agreements through the WTO.
  • The impact of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods in international commercial disputes.
  • Legal strategies for addressing cross-border intellectual property disputes through arbitration.
  • The role of international mediation in resolving environmental disputes between nations.
  • Legal challenges in resolving maritime boundary disputes under international law.
  • The role of international dispute resolution mechanisms in investor-state disputes involving human rights violations.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing cultural heritage disputes through international arbitration.
  • The role of international tribunals in resolving disputes over natural resource exploitation.
  • Legal challenges in resolving international sports disputes through arbitration.
  • The impact of international dispute resolution mechanisms in addressing tax disputes.
  • Legal strategies for addressing disputes involving multinational corporations through international arbitration.
  • The role of international law in addressing disputes over water rights and transboundary rivers.
  • Legal frameworks for resolving disputes between international organizations and member states.
  • The future of international dispute resolution in addressing global conflicts.

8. International Organizations and Governance

  • The role of the United Nations in promoting international peace and security.
  • Legal challenges in reforming the United Nations Security Council.
  • The impact of international organizations on global governance and lawmaking.
  • The role of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in regulating global trade disputes.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing accountability and transparency in international organizations.
  • The role of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in promoting global financial stability.
  • Legal challenges in addressing the legitimacy of international organizations.
  • The role of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in resolving disputes between states.
  • Legal frameworks for ensuring the enforcement of decisions made by international organizations.
  • The impact of regional organizations such as the European Union (EU) on international law.
  • Legal strategies for addressing conflicts of interest within international organizations.
  • The role of international law in governing the operations of the World Health Organization (WHO).
  • Legal challenges in promoting cooperation between international organizations and non-state actors.
  • The role of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in promoting labor rights globally.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing the influence of international organizations on domestic legal systems.
  • The impact of international organizations on environmental governance.
  • Legal challenges in resolving disputes between international organizations and sovereign states.
  • The role of international organizations in addressing global health emergencies.
  • Legal frameworks for promoting gender equality within international organizations.
  • The future of international organizations in shaping global governance and law.

9. International Investment Law

  • The role of bilateral investment treaties (BITs) in promoting foreign direct investment.
  • Legal challenges in addressing investor-state disputes through international arbitration.
  • The impact of international investment law on developing countries’ economic policies.
  • Legal frameworks for promoting sustainable investment under international law.
  • The role of international arbitration in resolving investment disputes.
  • Legal challenges in enforcing international investment agreements.
  • The impact of international investment law on natural resource exploitation.
  • Legal frameworks for regulating foreign investment in critical infrastructure.
  • The role of international law in addressing environmental concerns in investment disputes.
  • Legal strategies for addressing expropriation claims under international investment law.
  • The impact of international investment law on state sovereignty.
  • Legal frameworks for protecting intellectual property rights in international investment.
  • The role of international investment law in promoting corporate social responsibility.
  • Legal challenges in addressing corruption and bribery in international investment disputes.
  • The impact of international law on investment in renewable energy.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing human rights violations in international investment agreements.
  • The role of international investment law in addressing climate change and sustainability.
  • Legal strategies for resolving disputes over the nationalization of foreign investments.
  • The impact of international investment law on indigenous rights and land use.
  • The future of international investment law in regulating cross-border investments.

10. International Cyber Law

  • Legal frameworks for addressing cybersecurity threats under international law.
  • The role of international law in combating cybercrime.
  • Legal challenges in regulating cross-border data protection and privacy.
  • The impact of international law on cyber warfare and digital attacks.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing the use of artificial intelligence in international law.
  • The role of international law in regulating global digital currencies and blockchain technology.
  • Legal strategies for promoting cybersecurity cooperation between nations.
  • The impact of international cyber law on protecting intellectual property in the digital age.
  • Legal challenges in prosecuting cyber espionage under international law.
  • The role of international law in regulating cross-border internet censorship and freedom of speech.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing the responsibilities of states in preventing cyberattacks.
  • The impact of international law on addressing human rights violations in the digital world.
  • Legal strategies for combating online terrorism and radicalization under international law.
  • The role of international law in regulating autonomous weapons and military technology.
  • Legal frameworks for addressing the use of big data in international law enforcement.
  • The impact of international law on preventing the proliferation of cyber weapons.
  • Legal challenges in regulating the global digital economy under international law.
  • The role of international law in addressing digital piracy and intellectual property theft.
  • Legal strategies for promoting global cybersecurity standards.
  • The future of international cyber law in addressing emerging digital threats.

This comprehensive list of 200 international law thesis topics offers a wide range of research opportunities for students studying the complexities of international relations, global governance, and legal frameworks. From human rights and environmental law to investment and cyber law, these topics provide a robust foundation for developing meaningful research that addresses current global challenges and anticipates future developments. By choosing a topic that reflects your interests and aligns with pressing legal issues, you can make a valuable contribution to the field of international law.

The Range of International Law Thesis Topics

International law governs the conduct of nations, regulates global interactions, and addresses transnational legal issues that impact societies worldwide. In a rapidly changing world, international law is more critical than ever, providing a framework for addressing global challenges such as human rights violations, climate change, cybersecurity, trade disputes, and international conflicts. As international law evolves to respond to these issues, students studying this field are faced with a wide array of topics for their theses. This article will explore the range of international law thesis topics, focusing on current issues, recent trends, and future directions in this dynamic area of legal study.

Current Issues in International Law

One of the most pressing areas in international law is human rights, particularly in the context of ongoing global crises such as the refugee crisis, violations of LGBTQ+ rights, and gender-based violence. The legal frameworks established to protect human rights often struggle to keep up with the changing nature of these crises. For instance, the treatment of refugees and asylum seekers has become a central issue in international law, as conflicts in the Middle East, Africa, and other regions have led to mass displacement. International legal frameworks, such as the 1951 Refugee Convention, aim to protect these vulnerable populations, but enforcement and compliance remain significant challenges.

Climate change is one of the most urgent global issues, and international environmental law plays a critical role in regulating efforts to mitigate its impact. The Paris Agreement, adopted in 2015, represents a landmark international treaty that aims to limit global warming and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, despite widespread support, the implementation of this agreement faces numerous challenges, including the lack of legally binding enforcement mechanisms and the withdrawal of key players like the United States under the Trump administration (which was later reversed).

International trade law governs the rules of trade between nations, covering everything from tariffs and trade agreements to dispute resolution mechanisms. Recent trade wars, such as those between the United States and China, have brought international trade law to the forefront of global discussions. The role of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in resolving these disputes has been questioned, as major economies increasingly resort to unilateral actions, such as imposing tariffs, to protect their national interests.

Recent Trends in International Law

The rise of digital technologies and the internet has led to new legal challenges in international law, particularly in areas such as cybersecurity, data protection, and cybercrime. International cyber law is a rapidly evolving field that deals with issues like cyberattacks, hacking, and the protection of critical infrastructure. As state-sponsored cyberattacks become more common, the need for robust international legal frameworks to regulate cyberspace is growing.

International criminal law has gained prominence in recent years, particularly with the establishment of the International Criminal Court (ICC). The ICC was created to prosecute individuals for war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity, offering a forum for holding perpetrators accountable for atrocities that transcend national borders. However, the court faces criticism for its limited jurisdiction, the lack of enforcement mechanisms, and accusations of bias.

International investment law regulates the protection of foreign investments and addresses disputes between investors and states. Bilateral investment treaties (BITs) play a key role in promoting foreign direct investment by providing legal protections for investors, such as protection against expropriation and fair treatment. However, the rise of investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) mechanisms has sparked controversy, as critics argue that they allow multinational corporations to bypass domestic courts and sue governments in international tribunals.

Future Directions in International Law

As the world becomes more interconnected, the role of international organizations in shaping global governance continues to expand. Institutions like the United Nations (UN), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the World Trade Organization (WTO) play a critical role in addressing global challenges, from pandemics and climate change to trade disputes and security threats. However, these organizations face growing scrutiny over their effectiveness, accountability, and legitimacy.

As global environmental challenges become more pressing, international environmental law will continue to evolve to address issues such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. Future developments in international environmental law will likely focus on creating more enforceable agreements, enhancing compliance mechanisms, and addressing the unequal impacts of environmental degradation on vulnerable populations.

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies presents new legal challenges for international law. AI is already being used in areas such as cybersecurity, military operations, and global trade, raising questions about accountability, liability, and ethical considerations. As AI becomes more integrated into global systems, international law will need to address the legal implications of these technologies.

International law is a dynamic and evolving field that addresses some of the most pressing global challenges. From human rights and environmental protection to cybersecurity and global governance, international law provides the legal frameworks necessary to regulate interactions between nations and address transnational issues. For students pursuing a thesis in international law, choosing a topic that reflects current global concerns and anticipates future legal developments is crucial. By exploring the topics discussed in this article, students can contribute meaningful research that shapes the future of international law and addresses the complex legal challenges of the 21st century.

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