To BIT or not to BIT? : The effects of changes in effective control and temporal scope on investment tribunal jurisdiction under Ukraine - Russia BIT
Journal: KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)
Year: 2019

The thesis answers the question "How does the change in effective control affect investment protection mechanisms in the Ukraine - Russia BIT against the temporal scope of when investment was made?". The essence of the Tribunal's jurisdiction, territorial and temporal scope of the Ukraine - Russia BIT were analyzed according to the rules of Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties. Relevant case law, doctrine and available information on the awards in "Crimean cases" were also parts of the analy