Category: Volume 58 Issue 2
Crypto-Derivatives Regulation(s)
Marco Dell’Erba† & Andrea Vianelli
Crypto-derivatives dominate the crypto-economy, accounting for over70% of trading activity, yet remain largely unexamined by regulators. This Article presents the first comparative analysis of crypto-derivatives regulation across eleven key jurisdictions, exposing regulatory fragmentation, its risks, and the urgent need for harmonized measures to address systemic vulnerabilities and investor protection gaps.This Article first examines the core…
Apr 2026
Unstable Foundations: Asylum Law and Policy under the Biden Administration
Jaya Ramji-Nogales
President Biden entered office in January 2021 with bold promises and a vision for restoring the U.S. asylum system, which the first Trump administration decimated.2 While the project faced substantial challenges, many observers, including this author, were optimistic that Biden could reframe the political conversation and use his executive authority to rebuild the asylum system….
Apr 2026
Greening the Forum: International Arbitration as a Pathway for Enforcing ESG Standards in Climate Adaptation Commitments in Latin America
Randall S. Abate & Carla Noriega
As climate change vulnerability challenges in Latin America become more urgent, the enforcement of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) obligations—particularly those related to climate adaptation—is an emerging issue in arbitration in investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS). This article explores how arbitral tribunals are addressing ESG-related claims involving climate adaptation obligations in Latin America, assessing the extent…
Apr 2026