One of the key characteristic features of the recent globalized world is cross-border investments. Due to this fact foreign investors and their investments in host countries need appropriate protection. Alongside with legal issues of protection of investors, another important issue arises too,...

The chapter deals with international investment agreements and financial crises. Arbitral proceedings have highlighted the complex and sometimes problematic tension between necessary state measures to address crisis situations and obligations entered into vis-à-vis foreign investors mainly in...

One of the key characteristic features of the recent globalised world is cross-border investments. Due to this fact foreign investors and their investments in host countries need appropriate protection. Alongside with legal issues of protection of investors, another important issue arises too,...