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International Investment Agreements (IIAs) and Sustainable Development : Are the African Reform Approaches a Possible Way out of the Global IIA Crisis?
Zagel, Gudrun Monika - 2020
The paper seeks to examine the African International Investment Agreement (IIA) reform approaches and their viability to reconcile investment protection and sustainable development. The first part examines African experiences with traditional IIAs and identifies their main impediments to the...
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Africanization and the Reform of International Investment Law
Akinkugbe, Olabisi D. - 2021
Africanization of IIL. These important debates regarding reform of IIL in Africa foreground innovative aspects of International …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013241898
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Book Review, Julien Chaisse , China's International Investment Strategy : Bilateral, Regional, and Global Law and Policy, Oxford University Press, 2019, 560 pp, ISBN 9780198827450
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2021
In this book, Professor Julien Chaisse, a renowned scholar in the field of international economic law and China …’s Republic of China (PRC or China). This edited book presents, in a comprehensive, accurate and organized manner, the gradual … definition of the China’s investment strategy. This book’s scope includes reflections on the international investment regime …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013215018
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China and the Global Governance of Foreign Direct Investment – The Emerging Liberal Bilateral Investment Treaty Approach
Berger, Axel - 2014
The economic and political rise of China has led to considerable controversy regarding potential repercussions for the … current global governance architecture. At least two opposing scenarios are conceivable: China’s adaptation to the rules and … danger of clashing regulatory policies. A recent and increasingly dynamic trend giving substance to the phenomenon of China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014182301
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A Review of China’s Sustainable Development Goals through International Investment Agreements
Fan, Kun - 2023
existing Chinese IIAs, an increasing number of China's recent treatises move towards sustainability. Most sustainable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014261673
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Temporal validity of international investment agreements : a large sample survey of treaty provisions
Pohl, Joachim - 2013
International investment agreements (IIAs) almost universally define their temporal validity and thus set conditions for States’ exit from these treaties. This study presents the results of the survey of language that determines the temporal validity of 2,061 bilateral investment agreements...
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Dispute settlement provisions in international investment agreements : a large summary survey
Pohl, Joachim; Mashigo, Kekeletso; Nohen, Alexis - 2012
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009685837
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Investment treaties and shareholder claims : analysis of treaty practice
Gaukrodger, David - 2014
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010463415
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Investment treaties and shareholder claims for reflective loss : insights from advanced systems of corporate law
Gaukrodger, David - 2014
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010463416
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The legal framework applicable to joint interpretive agreements of investment treaties
Gaukrodger, David - 2016
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011582193