Introduction

This article summarizes the proceedings of the 2 nd General Counsels' Roundtable h eld on February 10 and 11, 2006 at Stanford University. While the First Roundtable highlighted the dismal performance of long-term infrastructure investment contracts, the discussions provided little detail with regard to how the renegotiation experiences had actually transpired or how international standards for dispute resolution are being formulated. Building on the progress of the 1st General Counsels' Roundtable, the 2nd Roundtable was convened to critically analyze the experience of ...