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International Investment Arbitration Substantive Principles

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ISBN-10: 0199557519

ISBN-13: 9780199557516

Edition: 2008

Authors: Campbell McLachlan, Laurence Shore, Matthew Weiniger

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Arbitration of overseas investment disputes is one of the fastest growing areas of international dispute resolution. The exponential growth of international investment in recent years has led to the signature of over two thousand Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) between foreign states, inaddition to a wealth of multilateral treaties and other forms of concession agreements. Disputes that have arisen are often resolved through the forum of international arbitration, and typically involve claims by an investor company for compensation when an investment has been illegally expropriatedor adversely affected by the state's activities. The legal principles that have developed in this area are…    
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Book details

List price: $135.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/15/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 600
Size: 6.73" wide x 9.69" long x 1.14" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English

Campbell McLachlan QC is Professor of International Law at Victoria University of Wellington. He is a New Zealand Law Foundation International Research Fellow and sometime Visiting Fellow at All Souls College, University of Oxford. He has been President of the Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law and taught at The Hague Academy of International Law. He is a member of Essex Court Chambers (London) and Bankside Chambers (Auckland and Singapore).

Overview
Legal Basis of Investment Arbitrations
Parallel Proceedings
Nationality
Definition of Investment
Investors' Rights
Expropriation
Compensation
Appendices
NAFTA Chapter 11
ECT Investment Provisions
Agreement on the ASEAN Investment Area
UK Model BITUS 1994 and 2004 Model BITs
Germany Model BIT
Netherlands Model BIT
Sri Lanka Model BIT
France Model BIT
Chapter II of the ICSID Convention
World Bank Investment Guidelines