Stephan W. Schill is Professor of International and Economic Law and Governance at the University of Amsterdam, where he headed the European Research Council-funded research project 'Transnational Public-Private Arbitration as Global Regulatory Governance'. He is admitted to the bar in Germany and New York, is a Member of the ICSID List of Conciliators, and regularly acts as arbitrator in investor-state arbitrations. He also serves as General Editor of ICCA Publications and has published widely on international investment law, investor-state dispute settlement, general international law, EU law, and comparative public law.