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Corporate law in advanced domestic legal systems on the one hand, and typical treaties for the protection of foreign investment on the other hand, treat claims for damages by company shareholders differently. Advanced domestic systems generally bar shareholders from claiming for reflective loss...
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Governments are facing an increasing number of arbitration claims by foreign investors relating to important public policies or seeking substantial damages, and many governments are taking a greater joint interest in how such cases are resolved in investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS). This...
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Advanced systems of domestic corporate law generally apply a “no reflective loss” principle to shareholder claims. Shareholder claims are permitted for direct injury to shareholder rights (such as voting rights). But shareholders generally cannot bring claims for reflective loss incurred as...
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International investment agreements (IIAs) almost universally define their temporal validity and thus set conditions for States’ exit from these treaties.<P> This study presents the results of the survey of language that determines the temporal validity of 2,061 bilateral investment agreements...</p>
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In 2009 the Treaty of Lisbon expanded the competences of the EU creating a Common Investment Policy. China has been defined by the European Commission as a perfect candidate for a future bilateral investment agreement. This research would like to investigate the impact of changing EU-China...
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FDI is important in building a sustainable and diversified knowledge-based UAE economy. The stock of FDI grew at an …. FDI flows have not recovered from the global financial crises. Most FDI stock is concentrated in finance, construction …, and real estate. Recent greenfield FDI is concentrated in construction, while more than half of top M&A deals took place …
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This article examines trends and patterns of intra-regional foreign direct investment (FDI) in South Asia, with a focus … policy reforms. The empirical evidence pieced together from scattered sources suggests that horizontal (market seeking) FDI … has continued to dominate South Asian intra-regional FDI, with a significant shift in recent years in favour of services …
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This paper examines the major determinants of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in 26 European Union (EU …: Western (EU-15) countries and Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries. The results from the panel data analysis of FDI … openness, unemployment, infrastructure, tax rate and unit labour costs are able, to a large extent, to explain FDI flows to …
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While the recent increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) to African countries is a welcome development, the … the impact of FDI on development is through its effects on domestic factor markets, especially domestic investment and … employment. In this context, this study analyses the two-way linkages between FDI and domestic investment in Sub-Saharan Africa …
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The amount of FDI inflows and the foreign investors' perception of the business environment in Romania underwent a … country of origin of FDI in Romania, reinvested and repatriated profits, the impact on trade balance, as well as the FDI … contribution index and inward FDI attraction index. Starting from a brief overview of FDI inflows in Romania, the paper highlights …
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