Principles of international investment law
By: Rudolf Dolzer and Christoph Schreuer.
Contributors: Schreuer, Christoph.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford [UK]; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780199211753; 9780199211760
Subjects: Investments, Foreign -- Law and legislation
Table of contents: title: International investment law as a field of study; title: The business nature of a foreign investment : a long-term risk; title: Host state sovereignty and the rules of foreign investment; title: Customary international law : the emergence of a minimum standard; title: Treaty law : evolution and purpose; title: Current trends in treaty practice; title: Interpreting investment treaties; title: Application of investment treaties in time; title: Investors : individuals, companies, nationality, and shareholders; title: Investment; title: Types of investment contracts; title: Applicable law; title: Stabilization clauses; title: Renegotiation / Adaptation; title: The move towards economic liberalism; title: Treaty models of admission; title: Performance requirements; title: Non-compliance by investor with host state law and international public policy; title: The right to expropriate; title: The three branches of the law; title: The legality of the expropriation; title: Direct and indirect expropriation; title: Expropriation of contractual rights; title: Fair and equitable treatment; title: Full protection and security; title: The umbrella clause; title: Access to justice, fair procedure, and denial of justice; title: Emergency, necessity, armed conflicts, and force majeure; title: Preservation of rights; title: Arbitrary or discriminatory measures; title: National treatment; title: Most-favoured-nation treatment; title: Transfer of funds; title: Organs, provinces, and municipalities; title: State entities; title: Party status for constituent subdivisions or agencies under the ICSID Convention; title: State v state disputes; title: Investor v state disputes.