Description |
1 online resource (402 pages) |
Series |
Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law Ser. ; v. 169 |
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Cambridge studies in international and comparative law.
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Contents |
Cover -- Half-title page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Cases -- International Courts and Tribunals -- Permanent Court of International Justice -- International Court of Justice -- International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea -- World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement Body -- Iran-United States Claims Tribunal -- International Criminal Court and Tribunals -- United States Military Tribunal -- International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia -- International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda |
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International Criminal Court -- European Court of Justice -- Human Rights Courts and Commissions -- Interstate Arbitration and Claims Commissions -- Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission -- International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes -- UNCITRAL Arbitration -- Permanent Court of Arbitration -- Stockholm Chamber of Commerce -- International Chamber of Commerce -- Other Arbitrations -- Commercial Arbitration -- Domestic Cases -- France -- Germany -- Italy -- Japan -- United Kingdom -- United States -- Table of International Agreements and Documents -- International Agreements |
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Multilateral Treaties and Instruments -- Other Agreements -- Free Trade Agreements -- International Investment Agreements -- Model Bilateral Investment Treaties -- United Nations Documents -- United Nations Security Council -- United Nations General Assembly -- International Law Commission -- United Nations Human Rights Bodies -- Conference Material -- European Union Documents -- World Trade Organization -- Table of Domestic Instruments and Documents -- Germany -- Italy -- United Kingdom -- United States of America -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction |
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International Investment Law and Arbitration in the Context of Armed Conflict -- The Relevant Legal Framework -- International Investment Law -- International Humanitarian Law -- Methodology -- Structure of the Book -- Part I The Continuity of Investment Treaties -- 1 The Prospects for Unilateral: Termination and Suspension -- 1.1 No Treaty-Based Right to Unilateral Suspension -- 1.2 Limits to Treaty-Based Unilateral Termination -- 1.3 No Cause for Termination or Suspension under General Treaty Law -- 1.3.1 Supervening Impossibility -- 1.3.2 Fundamental Change of Circumstances -- 1.4 Conclusion |
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2 The Doctrine of the Effects of Armed Conflicts on Treaties: Unilateral Termination or Suspension beyond General Rules? -- 2.1 Historical Development -- 2.1.1 Growing Exceptions to the Rule of Treaty Abrogation -- 2.1.2 Legal Uncertainty Following World War II -- 2.1.3 The 1966 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties -- 2.1.4 The International Law Commission's 2011 Draft Articles -- 2.2 Investment Treaties under the Draft Articles -- 2.2.1 No Susceptibility to Termination and Suspension -- 2.2.2 Continuity as a Coherent Unit -- 2.3 A Holistic Critique -- 2.3.1 Questionable Substance |
Summary |
The book explores the effects of armed conflict and international humanitarian law on the interpretation and application of investment treaties |
Notes |
2.3.2 Questionable Customary Basis |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Investments, Foreign -- Law and legislation.
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Commercial treaties.
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War.
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Humanitarian law.
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Investments, Foreign (International law)
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Commercial treaties
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Humanitarian law
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Investments, Foreign (International law)
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Investments, Foreign -- Law and legislation
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War
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
1009207814 |
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9781009207812 |
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