International Investment Law and Arbitration
Subtitle: History, Modern Practice, and Future Prospects
Publisher: BRILL
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9789004363021
Subjects: Investments, foreign, law and legislation; Arbitration (international law)
Description: International Investment Law and Arbitration: History, Modern Practice, and Future Prospects' explores international law on foreign investment: its creation, functioning and evolution. Particularly, this paper presents a roadmap over the historical context within which investor-State arbitration developed. It provides an overview of the main actors, the protections afforded to foreign investors, the content of modern BITs, and the challenges facing the system today.