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Title The foundations of international investment law : bringing theory into practice / edited by Zachary Douglas, Joost Pauwelyn and Jorge E. Viñuales
Edition First edition
Published Oxford [England] : Oxford University Press, 2014
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Description 1 online resource (586 pages)
Contents Rational design or accidental evolution? The emergence of international investment law / Joost Pauwelyn -- The nature of investment disciplines / Ursula Kriebaum -- Analogies and other regimes of international law / Martins Paparinskis -- Ordering paradigms in international investment law : bilateralism, multilateralism, multilateralization / Stephan W. Schill -- The sociology of international investment law / Moshe Hirsch -- The scope and limits of trade's influence in shaping the evolving international investment regime / Mark Wu -- The sources of foreign investment law / Florian Grisel -- No right without a remedy : foundations of investor-state arbitration / Sergio Puig -- Building legitimacy through interpretation in investor-state arbitration : on consistency, coherence, and the identification of applicable law / Jürgen Kurtz -- Against consistency in investment arbitration / Thomas Schultz -- Sovereignty in foreign investment law / Jorge E. Viñuales -- Property, investment, and the scope of investment protection obligations / Zachary Douglas -- Control mechanisms in international investment law / Anne van Aaken -- The balancing (and unbalancing?) of interests in international investment law and arbitration / Alex Mills -- Differentiating among international investment disputes / Julie A. Maupin -- Coordinating adjudication processes / Michael Waibel
Summary Bringing together conceptual theories of international investment law with the practical application of the law in treaty arbitration, this book investigates the key controversies in the field. It provides a detailed examination of how a different theoretical approach would have led to a different outcome in a number of important arbitral awards
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 8, 2014)
Subject Investments, Foreign -- Law and legislation.
Investments, Foreign (International law)
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Investments, Foreign (International law)
Investments, Foreign -- Law and legislation
Foreign direct investment.
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes.
International arbitration.
Bilateral investment treaties.
Form Electronic book
Author Douglas, Zachary, editor.
Pauwelyn, Joost, editor.
Viñuales, Jorge E., editor.
ISBN 9780191765612
0191765619
9780191508578
0191508578
1306731208
9781306731201