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001 2008001299
003 DLC
005 20090828100616.0
008 080110s2008 enk b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008001299
020 $a9780199211753 (hbk.)
020 $a0199211752 (hbk.)
020 $a9780199211760 (pbk.)
020 $a0199211760 (pbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn190843484
035 $a(OCoLC)190843484
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050 00 $aK3830$b.D65 2008
082 00 $a346/.092$222
100 1 $aDolzer, Rudolf.
245 10 $aPrinciples of international investment law /$cRudolf Dolzer and Christoph Schreuer.
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2008.
300 $axliii, 433 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aNature, 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.
650 0 $aInvestments, Foreign$xLaw and legislation.
700 1 $aSchreuer, Christoph.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip088/2008001299.html