Stratos Pahis
A.B., Dartmouth College
M.A., Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Contracts
International Law
International Business Law
International Commercial Arbitration
Articles & Essays
An Autopsy of the WTO Appellate Body and the Rule of Law, ___ University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law ___ (forthcoming 2025)
This Is (NOT) an Emergency: On the Trump Tariffs and Emergency Powers, 64 Columbia Journal of Transnational Law ___ (forthcoming 2025)
Are Investment Treaties Redundant? Evidence from Investor-State Disputes, ___ ICSID Review - Foreign Investor Law Journal ___ (forthcoming 2025)
Can Plurilateral Agreements Solve the WTO’s National Security Crisis?, 26 Journal of World Investment and Trade 189 (2025)
Appeals After the Appellate Body, 23 World Trade Review 296 (2024)
Rethinking International Investment Law: Form, Function, and Reform, 63 Virginia Journal of International Law 447 (2023)
BITs and Bonds: The International Law and Economics of Sovereign Debt, 115 American Journal of International Law 242 (2021)
Investment Misconceived: The Investment-Commerce Distinction in International Investment Law, 45 Yale Journal of International Law 69 (2020)
Corruption in Our Courts: What It Looks Like and Where It Is Hidden, 118 Yale Law Journal 1900 (2009)
Contributions to Books
The WTO Constraint on Industrial Policy: Over-Inclusive, Under-Inclusive, Ineffective, Self-Destructive, in International Trade, Industrial Policy & National Security in Today’s World (M. Janow, P. Mavroidis eds., forthcoming 2026).
United States, in The International Arbitration Review (James Carter ed., 2018) (with James Carter and Sabrina Lee)
United States, in The International Arbitration Review (James Carter ed., 2017) (with James Carter and Sabrina Lee)
Other
Bilateral Investment Treaties and International Human Rights Law: Harmonization through Interpretation, International Commission of Jurists (Mar. 29, 2012)
Shorter Works
The Federal Circuit Rules the Trump Tariffs Are Illegal, Lawfare, Sep. 3, 2025
Preserving the Crown Jewel, 26 Journal of International Economic Law (2023) (book review)
The African Debt Crisis and the Perils of International Arbitration, Afronomics Law and African Sovereign Debt Justice Network Paper Series (2021)