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Investor-state disputes arising from investment treaties : a review.

The settlement of disputes between investors and the states in which they operate is a key aspect of the system of investment protection established in international investment agreements. Thus, the majority of international investment agreements contain provisions on investor-state dispute settleme...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : United Nations, 2005.
Colección:UNCTAD series on international investment policies for development.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Key procedural issues: Definition of "investor" and "investment" ; Multiplicity of forums ; Conflict of jurisdictions ; Treaty shopping ; Transparency ; Implications
  • Key substantive issues: Right of establishment ; National treatment ; Most-favoured-nation treatment ; Fair and equitable treatment and full protection and security ; Expropriation ; Other legal claims by investors ; Implications
  • Conclusions: Procedural issues ; Substantive issues ; The role of the international community
  • Annex 1. Known investment treaty claims ; Annex 2. List of cases reviewed.