Die ehemals sozialistischen Länder mit den meisten ausländischen Direktinvestitionen sind Ungarn, die Tschechische Republik und Polen. Der Transformationsprozeß in Richtung Marktwirtschaft ist dort am weitesten fortgeschritten. An vierter Stelle rangiert Rußland, allerdings weniger wegen...

Investor-State dispute settlement mechanisms (ISDS) are an important component of most International Investment Agreements (IIAs) and have significant influence on how disputes between States and investors are resolved. This statistical survey of a large sample of 1,660 bilateral investment...

Governments have been examining the potential role of joint government interpretations of investment treaties at OECD-hosted intergovernmental investment roundtables. Now well-established in the model BITs and treaty practice of the NAFTA governments, express provisions for such joint...