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| LC control number |
2008001299 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780199211753 (hbk.) |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0199211752 (hbk.) |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780199211760 (pbk.) |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0199211760 (pbk.) |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Call number |
346/.092 |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Authors |
Dolzer, Rudolf. |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Principles of international investment law / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Rudolf Dolzer and Christoph Schreuer. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication |
Oxford ; |
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New York : |
| Publisher |
Oxford University Press, |
| Date |
2008. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xliii, 433 p ; |
| Size |
24 cm. |
| CONTENTS |
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| Contents |
Nature, evolution, and context of international investment law -- International investment law as a field of study -- The business nature of a foreign investment : a long-term risk -- Host state sovereignty and the rules of foreign investment -- Customary international law : the emergence of a minimum standard -- Treaty law : evolution and purpose -- Current trends in treaty practice -- Regional agreements : energy charter, NAFTA -- Interpretation and application of investment treaties -- Interpreting investment treaties -- Application of investment treaties in time -- Investors and investments -- Investors : individuals, companies, nationality, and shareholders -- Investment -- Investment contracts -- Types of investment contracts -- Applicable law -- Stabilization clauses -- Renegotiation/adaptation -- Admission and establishment -- The move towards economic liberalism -- Treaty models of admission -- Performance requirements -- Non-compliance by investor with host state law and international public policy -- Expropriation -- The right to expropriate -- The three branches of the law -- The legality of the expropriation -- Direct and indirect expropriation -- Expropriation of contractual rights -- Standards of protection -- Fair and equitable treatment -- Full protection and security -- The umbrella clause -- Access to justice, fair procedure, and denial of justice -- Emergency, necessity, armed conflicts, and force majeure -- Preservation of rights -- Arbitrary or discriminatory measures -- National treatment -- Most-favoured-nation treatment -- Transfer of funds -- State responsibility and attribution -- Organs, provinces, and municipalities -- State entities -- Party status for constituent subdivisions or agencies under the ICSID convention -- Political risk insurance -- Settling investment disputes -- State v state disputes -- Investor v state disputes. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Heading |
Investments, Foreign |
| General |
Law and legislation. |
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| Name |
Schreuer, Christoph. |
| ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/pdvj1347ywov51q0fj2akspwrm2nub98 |
| Public note |
Location Map |
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53021 |
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53022 |
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53023 |