Force majeure, change of circumstances and necessity in a fast pace evolving world and book launch: «balancing the protection of foreign investors and states responses in the post-pandemic world»
Welcome to this discussion on force majeure, change of circumstances, and necessity in a rapidly evolving world. This session examines how States handle their international obligations when facing unexpected crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts debate the tension between protecting foreign investors and safeguarding the public interest. The conversation also highlights the legal principles that guide these decisions, including pacta sunt servanda and fair and equitable treatment. Join us as we explore the challenges and lessons that define international arbitration in times of uncertainty.
