International Energy Investment Law - Balancing Host State and Foreign Investor Interests

This book analyses relational contract theory within the context of international energy investment agreements, providing a pragmatic resolution to the challenges inherent in the relationship between host states and foreign investors. It will be of interest to researchers of energy law, international investment law and contract law.

List of contents

1. Introduction
2. Balancing Equilibrium and Adaptability: An Analysis of Obsolescence and Relationality in International Energy Investment Contracts
3. Expropriation in the Energy Industry
4. Indirect Expropriation in International Energy Investment Agreements
5. Assessing the Role of Contractual Certainty in International Energy Investment Agreements
6. Evaluating the Role of Contractual Flexibility in International Energy Investment Contracts
7. An Adaptive Framework for Enhancing International Energy Investment Agreements: Balancing Stakeholders' Interests

About the author

Hamid R. Younesi (LL.B, LL.M, PhD, FHEA) is an Assistant Professor of Law at York Law School, University of York, UK. He is the director of the LLM in Law Programme and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (Advance HE). Dr Younesi has published many scholarly articles in the areas of international investment law, energy law, the law of obligations, and international dispute settlement.

Summary

This book analyses relational contract theory within the context of international energy investment agreements, providing a pragmatic resolution to the challenges inherent in the relationship between host states and foreign investors. It will be of interest to researchers of energy law, international investment law and contract law.

Product details

• Authors: Hamid Younesi, Hamid R. Younesi
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.11.2024
• EAN: 9781032854540
• ISBN: 978-1-032-85454-0
• No. of pages: 266
• Weight: 453 g
• Series: Routledge Research in Energy Law and Regulation
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Mercantile and commercial law; LAW / Banking, LAW / International, LAW / Public, LAW / Jurisprudence, LAW / Natural Resources, LAW / Contracts, contract law, Jurisprudence & general issues, Energy resources, Jurisprudence and general issues, International economic & trade law, Banking law, Public international law: energy and natural resources