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Yearbook on international investment law & policy. 2013-2014 /
International investment law today consists of a network of multifaceted, multilayered international treaties that, in one way or another, involve virtually every country of the world. The evolution of this network raises a host of issues regarding international investment law and policy, especially...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Series Editors; YEARBOOK ON INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT LAW & POLICY; Copyright; Table of Contents; Detailed Table of Contents; Submission Policy; Contributors; Foreword by Louis T. Wells; Preface by the Editorial Committee; Part One; 1. Trends in International Investment and the Activities of Multinational Enterprises: 2013-2014; Introduction; A. Trends; 1. Global Overview; 2. Regional Trends; 3. Foreign Direct Divestment; B. Vectors of Structural Change in the Global Investment System; 1. The Rise of the MNSOE; 2. International Investment and Global Value Chains; Conclusions.
- 2. International Investment Agreements, 2013: A Review of Trends and New ApproachesIntroduction; A. Public Debate on Investment Policy; B. The "Other" IIAs; 1. Investor Protections; a. Substantive Protections; b. Procedural Protections; 2. Investment Promotion, Economic Cooperation, and Sustainable Development; a. Effective Enforcement, Non-derogation, and Non-lowering of Environmental or Labor Standards; b. New Development: Non-Waiver of the Right to Regulate in the Public Interest; c. Strengthening of Standards and Their Implementation; d. Economic Development.
- E. Consultations, Compliance, and Enforcement3. The Larger Picture; C. Canada in Africa: Heightened BIT Activity That Tracks Investments in the Extractive Industries; 1. Performance Requirements; 2. Protection against Breach of Investor-State Contracts; 3. Incorporating Considerations of Domestic Policy and Corporate Social Responsibility in Investment Treaties; D. The UNCITRAL Transparency Rules and Convention; 1. Content of the Transparency Rules; 2. Application of the Transparency Rules; 3. The Transparency Convention; 4. A Model for Broader Reform?; Conclusion.
- 3. International Investment Law and Arbitration: 2013 in ReviewA. Jurisdiction; 1. Jurisdiction Ratione Materiae; a. Abuse of Process; b. Treaty Standards; i. Allegations of Illegality; ii. ICSID Convention; iii. Territorial Link; iv. Sovereign Bonds; 2. Jurisdiction Ratione Voluntatis; a. Subject-Matter Limitation of Investment Treaty; b. Mass Claims/Multi-Party Proceedings; c. Jurisdiction by Means of Most-Favored Nations Clauses; B. Merits; 1. Fair and Equitable Treatment; a. Legitimate Expectations; b. Proportionality; c. Denial of Justice; d. Discriminatory and Arbitrary Treatment.
- 2. Full Protection and Security3. Umbrella Clause; 4. Expropriation; C. Compensation and Non-pecuniary Remedies; 1. General Principle of Reparation; 2. Non-pecuniary Remedies; 3. Compensation for Expropriation: Lawful vs. Unlawful Distinction; 4. Compensation for Violation of Non-expropriation Protections in Investment Treaties; 5. Valuation of Damages; a. Valuation Standards; b. Valuation Methods; 6. Date of Valuation; 7. Moral Damages; 8. Punitive Damages; 9. Interest; 10. Currency of the Award; 11. Arbitration Costs and Legal Representation Costs; 12. Limitations on Compensation.