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Zusatztext An important and timely contribution to an area where in-depth research in the English literature has hitherto been relatively scarce...It is written in a captivating style and many interesting arguments will certainly spark further debate. This study is also a mandatory reference in the post-Lisbon era Informationen zum Autor Steffen Hindelang studied law and economics at the Universities of Bayreuth, Sheffield and Marburg. He was admitted to the degree of Master of Laws in International, European and Commercial Law of the University of Sheffield in 2001 and to the degree of Doctor iuris (Ph.D. equivalent) of the Eberhard Karls University Tübingen, School of Law in 2008. From 2004 until 2009 he was research associate and lecturer at the aforementioned institution. He is also a fully qualified German lawyer. Klappentext 0 Zusammenfassung This book offers a timely restatement of the EU law on free movement of capital, focusing on the effect of EU law on international investment. Through analysis of the complex case law, it sets out the rights enjoyed by investors under EU law. It criticises the growth of protectionism within Europe, and sets out the legal limits on such policies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction I: Preparing the Foundation: Economic Rationale for the Liberalization of Capital Movements and the Art of Political Compromise II: Foreign Direct Investment and the Material Scope of Application of Article 56(1)EC III: The Influence of Competing Freedoms on the Scope of Application - Direct Investment between Free Movement of Capital and the Freedom of Establishment IV: Which Level of Protection? - The Scope of the Prohibition of Restriction: Equal Treatment and Market Access V: Personal Scope of Application VI: Exceptions to the Freedom Applicable to Intra-Community and Third Country Situations VII: Exceptions to the Freedom Exclusively Applicable to Third Country Contexts Perspectives - 'Anxiety is the Dizziness of Freedom' Annex: Summary: Position Statements Bibliography ...
