Foreign investment and the environment in international law /
"Conflicts between foreign investment law and environmental law are becoming increasingly frequent. On the one hand, the rise of environmental regulation poses significant challenges to foreign investors in several industries. On the other, the surge in investment arbitration proceedings is mak...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012, ♭2012.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in international and comparative law ;
94. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Conflicts between foreign investment law and environmental law are becoming increasingly frequent. On the one hand, the rise of environmental regulation poses significant challenges to foreign investors in several industries. On the other, the surge in investment arbitration proceedings is making States aware of the important litigation risks that may result from the adoption of environmental regulation. This study of the relationship between these two areas of law adopts both a policy and a practical perspective. It identifies the major challenges facing States, foreign investors and their legal advisers as a result of the potential friction between investment law and environmental law and provides a detailed analysis of all the major legal issues on the basis of a comprehensive study of the jurisprudence from investment tribunals, human rights courts and bodies, the ICJ, the WTO, the ITLOS, the CJEU and other adjudication mechanisms"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xlviii, 423 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781139568975 1139568973 9780511902567 0511902565 1139572539 9781139572538 1139579355 9781139579353 1139573349 9781139573344 1139570781 9781139570787 1283638584 9781283638586 1139569872 9781139569873 |