The following is a list of books and articles written by Bj枚rn Arp about topics related to international arbitration and international law. Bj枚rn Arp is the Assistant Director at the Center on International Commercial Arbitration. For more information on these publications, email arbitration@wcl.american.edu.
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Selected Books
Arp, B., Las peticiones individuales ante la Comisi贸n Interamericana de Derechos Humanos. Una Gu铆a pr谩ctica [The Individual Petitions before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. A Practical Guide], Porr煤a, M茅xico, 2014 (reprint 2015), 381 pp.
Arp, B. (Ed.), C贸digo de Derecho Internacional de los Derechos Humanos [Code of International Human Rights Law], Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Alcal谩, Madrid, 2010, 344 pp., including an introductory study entitled 鈥淚ntroducci贸n: La investigaci贸n sobre derechos humanos y el acceso a las fuentes de conocimiento del Derecho Internacional de los Derechos Humanos: una Gu铆a Pr谩ctica鈥 [Introduction: Human Rights Research and Access to the Sources of International Human Rights Law: A Practical Guide], pp. 15-29.
International Norms and Standards for the Protection of National Minorities. Bilateral and Multilateral Texts with Commentary, Boston/Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers (2008).
Selected Articles
鈥淏ook review of Rodrigo Polanco, The Return of the Home State to Investor-State Disputes. Bringing Back Diplomatic Protection,鈥 ICSID Review 鈥 Foreign Investment Law Journal, No. 1 (2020).
鈥淐onference Report: Handling Allegations of Corruption in Arbitration and Judicial Dispute Settlement,鈥 in 6 Arbitration Brief 1 (2019), 1-11 (co-authored with A. Briscoe).
Case Note: 鈥淪lowakische Republik (Slovak Republic) v. Achmea B.V. Case C-284-16. Request for a Preliminary Ruling Under Article 267 TFEU from the German Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof),鈥 in 112 American Journal of International Law (2018), 466-472.
鈥淚ntegrating Human Rights into the Work of the World Bank Group: The International Finance Corporations鈥檚 Compliance Advisor/Ombudsman,鈥 in Jim茅nez Piernas, C./Aronovitz, A. (eds.), New Trends in International Economic Law, Universidad de Alcal谩/Schulthess Editions Romandes, Geneva/Zurich/Bale (2018), 175-202.
Case Note: 鈥Charanne B.V. v. Spain. SCC Case No. 062/2012. Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, January 21, 2016,鈥 in 110 American Journal of International Law (2016), 327-333.
Case Note: 鈥淕eorgia v. Russia (I). Application No. 13255/07. 53 ILM 813 (2014). European Court of Human Rights (Grand Chamber), July 3, 2014,鈥 in 109 American Journal of International Law (2015), 167-173.
鈥淒enunciation Followed by Re-Accession with Reservations to a Treaty: A Critical Appraisal of Contemporary State Practice,鈥 in Netherlands International Law Review, Vol. LXI (2014), 141-166.
鈥淭he Regulation of Foreign Direct Investment in Bolivia: Some Current Challenges,鈥 in: Sauvant, K. P. (ed.), Yearbook on International Investment Law & Policy, 2012-2013, Oxford University Press, Oxford 2014, 609-619.
鈥淐ommentary on the Decision on the Respondent鈥檚 Jurisdictional Objections, Pac Rim Cayman LLC v. El Salvador, ICSID Case No. ARB/09/12; IIC 543 (2012), 1 June 2012,鈥 in Oxford Reports on International Investment Claims, 2012, .
鈥淟a inmunidad de jurisdicci贸n de los Bancos Multilaterales de Desarrollo. An谩lisis de la pr谩ctica de los Estados Unidos de Am茅rica鈥 [Jurisdictional Immunity of Multilateral Development Banks. Analysis of the United States鈥 Practice], in Revista Electr贸nica de Estudios Internacionales, Vol. 21 (2011), 1-31.
鈥淐ommentary on the Decision of the Ad hoc Committee, Duke Energy International Peru Investments No. 1, Ltd. v. Peru, ICSID Case No. ARB/03/28; IIC 483 (2011), 28 February 2011鈥, in Oxford Reports on International Investment Claims, 2012, .
鈥淐ommentary on the Decision on Application for a Stay of Enforcement of the Award, Pey Casado and Pr茅sident Allende Foundation v. Chile, ICSID Case No. ARB/98/2; IIC 433 (2010), 5 May 2010鈥, in Oxford Reports on International Investment Claims, 2011, .
鈥淐r贸nica sobre la soluci贸n de controversias en materia de inversiones extranjeras: pr谩ctica espa帽ola (2018) y (2019) [Review of foreign investment dispute settlement: Spanish practice (2018) and (2019)], Transnational Dispute Management (TDM), available online at https://www.transnational-dispute-management.com/ (co-authored with various other authors).