Practice question
A treaty-authorized investor-State arbitration is proposed for PCA administration. A lawyer objects that the PCA may administer only disputes where both parties are States. Is that objection correct?
- Yes, all private participation is forbidden
- Yes, investors must first become States
- Yes, only UN organs may litigate
- Yes, State entities are also always excluded
- No, its services extend to several combinations of public and private parties under the applicable legal framework
Legal references
- PCA Introduction and FAQ, kinds of parties: https://pca.int/en/about/introduction/ ; https://pca.int/en/faq/
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