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1 online resource |
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The worm's view of history and the twailing machine / by C.L. Lim -- The liberal vision of the international law on foreign investment by / Kenneth J. Vandevelde -- Caveat investors : where do things stand now? / by Leon Trakman and David Musayelyan -- Reforming the system of international investment dispute settlement / by Gus Van Harten -- The paranoid style of investment lawyers and arbitrators : investment law norm entrepreneurs and their critics / by David Schneiderman -- The COMESA common investment area : substantive standards and procedural problems in dispute setlement / by Peter Muchlinski -- Lessons from the negotiations of the United Nations Code of Conduct on transnational corporations and related instruments / by Karl P. Sauvant -- India and investment protection / by Aniruddha Rajput -- China : US BIT megotiation and the emerging Chinese BIT 4.0 / by Wenhua Shan and Hongrui Chen -- Regulating foreign investment : Methanex revisited / by Kyla Tienhaara and Todd Tucker -- The new frontier : economic rights of foreign investors versus government policy space for economic development / by Howard Mann -- Giving arbitrators carte blanche : fair and equitable treatment in inveswtment treaties / by Nathalie Bernasconi-Osterwalder -- Is the umbrella clause not just another treaty clause? / by C.L. Lim -- Internationalisation and state contracts : are state contracts the future or the past? / by Jean Ho -- State capitalism and sovereign wealth funds : finding a "soft" location in international economic law / by Jiangyu Wang -- The many-headed hydra and laws that rage of gain, a chapter in conclusion / by C.L. Lim |
| Summary |
"International economic law is a branch of public international law. Its sub-fields, however, have taken on the appearance of disconnected specialist subjects over the years; not least in the world of international legal practice with its Gattologists, Bitologists and sovereign debt workout specialists. In recent decades, the international law on foreign investment especially risked becoming unmoored from sovereign legal relations. Sornarajah, however, always took the classic view of a subject rooted deeply in the sources and systems of public international law"-- Provided by publisher |
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Print version record |
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Investments, Foreign (International law)
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LAW -- International.
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LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
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Investments, Foreign (International law)
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Investor-State dispute settlement.
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Foreign direct investment.
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Investment arbitration.
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International trade.
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Festschriften.
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| Genre/Form |
Festschriften
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Festschriften.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Sornarajah, M., honouree
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Lim, C. L. (Chin L.), editor.
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| ISBN |
9781316562758 |
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1316562751 |
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