David Collins

@davidcollinslaw

About/Bio

David Collins is a Professor of International Economic Law at City, University of London where he specializes in the law of the World Trade Organization and international investment law. He has written over 50 articles and books including An Introduction to International Investment Law (Cambridge University Press) and Foundations of International Economic Law (Elgar). He was appointed to the roster of trade remedies arbitrators under the USMCA by the Government of Canada and is Co-editor in Chief of the journal International Trade Law and Regulation.

Recently Published

English High Court Enforces ICSID Award Despite Alleged EU Incompatibility

A recent illuminating decision from the Commercial High Court of England and Wales sets an important precedent in favour of the recognition and enforcement of International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Dispute (ICSID) arbitral awards by English courts. Infrastructure Services Luxembourg v Kingdom of Spain, [2023] EWHC 1226 (Comm) (24 May 2023), involved an application by…

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