Author Description
Introducing The Fundamentals Of International Investment Law And Dispute Settlement For Students Or Practitioners New To The Field, This Work Combines A Systematic Analytical Study Of The Texts And Principles Underlying Investment Law With A Jurisprudential Analysis Of The Case Law Arising In International Tribunals. 1. History, Sources, And Nature Of International Investment Law -- 2. Interpretation And Application Of Investment Treaties -- 3. Investors And Investments -- 4. Investment Contracts -- 5. Admission And Establishment -- 6. Expropriation -- 7. Standards Of Protection -- 8. State Responsibility And Attribution -- 9. Political Risk Insurance -- 10. Settling Investment Disputes. Rudolf Dolzer And Christoph Schreuer. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
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THE THESIS
This text investigates the foundational principles and procedural mechanisms governing international investment law and the resolution of investor-state disputes. Rudolf Dolzer and Christoph Schreuer, both established scholars in the field of international law, synthesize treaty texts, customary international law, and evolving jurisprudence to provide a structured framework for understanding how states and foreign investors interact within the global legal order.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Analysis of the historical development and primary sources of investment law
- Examination of key legal concepts including expropriation, state responsibility, and investment contracts
- Detailed overview of investment treaty interpretation and dispute settlement procedures
Scope Limits
- The text does not provide an exhaustive analysis of every specific bilateral investment treaty in existence
- It does not offer practical litigation strategy or procedural manuals for specific arbitration forums
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Legal scholars and practitioners frequently cite this work as a foundational text for those entering the field of international investment law. Experts highlight the clarity of the prose and the systematic approach to complex jurisdictional and substantive legal issues.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
1900-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
ISBN-10:
0191632120
ISBN-13:
9780191632129
National treatment
Bilateral investment treaties
Academic
International Law
Expropriation
Law Practice
Law
Foreign direct investment
Law And Legislation
International Investment
Investment Law
Reference
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