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The international law on foreign investment / M. Sornarajah.

By: Publication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017.Edition: 4th edDescription: xxxvi, 604 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781107590144 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 346.092 SOR
Contents:
1. Introduction; 2. The shaping factors; 3. Controls by the host state; 4. The liability of multinational corporations and home state measures; 5. Bilateral investment treaties; 6. Multilateral and regional instruments on foreign investment; 7. Settlement of investment disputes: contract-based arbitration; 8. Treaty-based investment arbitration: jurisdictional issues; 9. Causes of action: breaches of treatment standards; 10. The taking of foreign property; 11. Compensation for nationalisation of foreign investments; 12. Defences to responsibility.
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1. Introduction; 2. The shaping factors; 3. Controls by the host state; 4. The liability of multinational corporations and home state measures; 5. Bilateral investment treaties; 6. Multilateral and regional instruments on foreign investment; 7. Settlement of investment disputes: contract-based arbitration; 8. Treaty-based investment arbitration: jurisdictional issues; 9. Causes of action: breaches of treatment standards; 10. The taking of foreign property; 11. Compensation for nationalisation of foreign investments; 12. Defences to responsibility.