Ian A. Laird
Special Legal Consultant
ilaird@crowell.com

Washington
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20004-2595
Phone: 202.624.2879
Fax: 202.628.5116

Publications


  • Investment Claims, Oxford University Press. (online publication). Editor-in-Chief: Ian A. Laird.

  • Investment Treaty Arbitration And International Law, Volume 5, Juris Publishing (2012-forthcoming ). Co-Editor: Ian A. Laird.

  • Investment Treaty Arbitration And International Law, Volume 4, Juris Publishing (2011). Co-Editor: Ian A. Laird.

  • "International Investment Law Regime and the Rule of Law as a Precondition for International Development," chapter in Todd Weiler and Freya Baetens eds., New Directions in International Economic Law, Martinus Nijhoff (2011). Co-Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • "International investment law and arbitration: 2010 in review," chapter in Karl P. Sauvant, ed., Columbia Yearbook On International Investment Law & Policy 2010-2011, Oxford University Press (2011, forthcoming). Co-Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • "International investment law and arbitration: 2008/2009 in review," chapter in Karl P. Sauvant, ed., Columbia Yearbook On International Investment Law & Policy 2009/2010, Oxford University Press (2010). Co-Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • Investment Treaty Arbitration And International Law, Volumes 2 and 3, Juris Publishing (2009, 2010). Co-Editor: Ian A. Laird.

  • "Interpretation in International Arbitration - Through the Looking Glass," chapter in Jacques Werner and Arif Hyder Ali, eds., A Liber Amicorum: Thomas Wälde - Law Beyond Conventional Thought (2009). Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • Investment Treaty Law: Current Issues III, British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) (2009). Co-Editor: Ian A. Laird.

  • "Trends In International Investment Disputes: 2007 In Review", chapter in Karl P. Sauvant, ed., Columbia Yearbook On International Investment Law & Policy 2008/2009, Oxford University Press (2008). Co-Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • "Standards of Treatment in International Investment Law: The Move Towards Unification", co-authored with Todd Grierson-Weiler; and "Compliance and Enforcement in International Investment Arbitration", co-authored with Alan S. Alexandroff, chapters in Muchlinski, Ortino and Schreuer eds., The Oxford Handbook of International Investment Law, Oxford University Press (2008). Co-Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • "Fair and Equitable Treatment: Emergency Exception/State of Necessity," Chapter in Investment Treaty Law: Current Issues II, British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) (2007). Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • "International Legal Developments in Review: 2006 – International Arbitration," 41 The International Lawyer 251 (Summer 2007). Co-Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • "Finality versus Consistency: Does Investor-State Arbitration Need An Appellate System?," 7(2) Journal of Appellate Practice and Process 101 (2006). Co-Authors: Ian A. Laird and Rebecca Askew.

  • "Canada-China Investment - Catching the Dragon by its Tail," 10(2) The Globetrotter 5 (2005). Co-Authors: Ian A. Laird and Rajeev Sharma.

  • "Argentina's Flood of Investor-State Claims," 34(1) ABA International Law (2005). Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • "Canada's Weakening of the International Rule of Law in the NAFTA Zone," Chapter in A. Alexandroff, ed., NAFTA Chapter 11: Balancing Private Interest and Public Purpose, C.D. Howe Institute/Munk Centre for International Studies (2005). Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • "MTD Equity Sdn. Bhd. and MTD Chile S.A. v. Republic of Chile – Recent Developments in the Fair and Equitable Treatment Standard," 1(4) Transnational Dispute Management (2005). Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • "A Community of Destiny - The Barcelona Traction Case and the Development of Shareholder Rights to Bring Investment Claims" and "A Distinction without A Distinction? An Examination of the Concepts of Admissibility and Jurisdiction in Salini v. Jordan and Methanex v. USA", chapters in T.Weiler, ed., Foreign Investment Law and Arbitration: Leading Cases from the 1CSID, NAFTA, Bilateral Treaties and Customary International Law, Cameron (May 2005). Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • "Betrayal, Shock and Outrage - Recent Developments in NAFTA Article 1105," chapter in T.Weiler, ed., NAFTA Investment Law and Arbitration: The Early Years, Transnational Publishers (2004); and 3 Asper Review of International Business and Trade Law 185 (2003). Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • "Judicial Review of Arbitral Awards," Globetrotter - Ontario Bar Association International Law Section Newsletter (2003). Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • "Multilateralism In International Trade Relations: Who is More Committed - Canada or the United States?" 5(2) Cdn. Int. Lawyer 106 (2002). Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • "The ICSID Convention: A Commentary," Book Review, Schreuer, Bus. Law Int. 264 (2002). Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • "The Nuts and Bolts of NAFTA Chapter 11 Arbitrations," chapter on procedure in international mixed arbitrations for Prof. L. Trakman et al. eds., Doing Business in Mexico, Part VI, Chapter 9, Transnational Publishers (2002). Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • "NAFTA Chapter 11 and Chicken Little," 2(1) Chicago Journal of International Law 223 (2002). Author: Ian A. Laird.

  • "Defining International Law: the FTAA, Spray tech, and NAFTA Chapter 11," Globetrotter - OBA International Law Section Newsletter (2001). Author: Ian A. Laird.


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