Yearbook on International Investment Law & Policy 2009-2010

Yearbook on International Investment Law & Policy 2009-2010 / edited by Karl P. Sauvant.

Today, international investment law 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 continues, raising a host of issues regarding international investment law and polic...

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Other Authors: Sauvant, Karl P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, USA, 2010.
Subjects:
Investments, Foreign > Law and legislation.
International business enterprises > Finance.
Investments, Foreign.
LAW > Military.
International business enterprises > Finance
Investments, Foreign
Investments, Foreign > Law and legislation
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • PART ONE
  • 1. Recent Trends and Issues in Foreign Direct Investment, 2008/2009
  • 2. Trends in International Investment Agreements, 2008/2009: Review of the Model Bilateral Investment Treaties of Norway, South Africa, and the United States
  • 3. International Investment Law and Arbitration: 2008/2009 in Review
  • 4. Using Dynamic Petroleum Contract Clauses to Manage Risk in Volatile Markets
  • PART TWO
  • 5. Pren Nreka v. Czech Republic and The Notion of Investment Under Bilateral Investment Treaties: Does "Investment" Really Mean "Every Kind of Asset"?
  • 6. The 2006 Procedural and Transparency-Related Amendments to the ICSID Arbitration Rules: Model Intentions, Moderate Proposals, and Modest Returns
  • 7. Has the Time Come for an ICSID Code of Ethics for Counsel?
  • 8. Testing the Procedural Limits of the ICSID Annulment Regime in Cases Against Argentina
  • 9. A Proposed Set of Arbitration Rules for Weaker Players in Investor-State Arbitration
  • 10. The Lisbon Treaty and the Expansion of EU Competence Over Foreign Direct Investment and the Implications for Investor-State Arbitration
  • 11. Latent Grounds in Investor-State Arbitration: Do International Investment Agreements Provide New Means to Enforce Intellectual Property Rights?
  • 12. Property Rights for Foreign Capital: Sovereign Debt and Private Direct Investment in Times of Crisis
  • 13. Emergency Measures and International Investment Law: How Far Can States Go?
  • 14. The Importance of BITs for Foreign Direct Investment and Political Risk Insurance: Revisiting the Evidence
  • 15. Investment Treaties Through a Different Lens: A New Global Regime?
  • 16. Toward Normlessness: The Ravage and Retreat of Neo-Liberalism in International Investment Law
  • SPECIAL SECTION.
  • Winning Memorials from the 2009 Foreign Direct Investment International Moot Competition (FDI Moot)
  • Winning Memorandum for Claimant: King's College London
  • Winning Memorandum for Respondent: Murdoch University
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W.

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