International Law of Investment Claims

Klappentext This book is a codification of the principles and rules relating to the prosecution of investment claims. Zusammenfassung There are more than 2!500 treaties protecting the investments of individuals and companies of one contracting State party that have been made in the territory of another contracting State party. This book deals with the principles and rules relating to the prosecution of investment claims pursuant to such treaties. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The juridical foundations of investment treaty arbitration; 2. Applicable laws; 3. Taxonomy of preliminary issues relating to jurisdiction and admissibility in investment treaty arbitration; 4. Consent to the arbitration of investment disputes; 5. Investment; 6. Jurisdiction ratione materiae; 7. Jurisdiction ratione personae; 8. Jurisdiction ratione temporis; 9. The obligation to accord most-favoured-nation treatment and the jurisdiction of an investment treaty tribunal; 10. Admissibility: contractual choice of forum; 11. Admissibility: shareholder claims; 12. Admissibility: dispositions relating to the legal and beneficial ownership of the investment; 13. Denial of benefits.

Product details

• Authors: Zachary Douglas, Zachary (Jesus College Douglas, Douglas Zachary
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.10.2012
• EAN: 9781107411364
• ISBN: 978-1-107-41136-4
• No. of pages: 686
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; LAW / International, LAW / Public, LAW / Commercial / International Trade, Investment Treaties & Disputes, Settlement of international disputes