Chinese Investments in the EU, National Security, and Investor-State Arbitration

CELIS Update on Investment Screening - December 2023

By Dr. Szilárd Gáspár-Szilágyi, Birmingham University School of Law Disclaimer: This blogpost is based on a recent publication by the author in the Journal of International Dispute Settlement (Oxford University Press), entitled ‘When the Dragon Comes Home to Roost. Chinese Investments in the EU, National Security, and Investor-State Arbitration.’ The data for the publication was…

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Politicization and Securitization of the 5G Rollout: What Role for International Economic Law?

Iryna Bogdanova

By Iryna Bogdanova, World Trade Institute 5G: economic implications of its rollout and relevant national security risks The 5G network, as the fifth generation of cellular networks, signifies a groundbreaking transition from its predecessors (2G, 3G, and 4G/LTE). Described as a “disruptive” and “transformational” technology, its distinguishing feature lies in being a software-driven network, allowing…

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