Expropriation is a hotly debated issue in international investment law. This book applies the insights of legal theory to analyse expropriation clauses in investment treaties, clarifying what expropriation is and how to apply the unspecific prescriptions in investment agreements.
Expropriation is a hotly debated issue in international investment law. This book applies the insights of legal theory to analyse expropriation clauses in investment treaties, clarifying what expropriation is and how to apply the unspecific prescriptions in investment agreements.
Produktdetails
Produktdetails
Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law
Jörg Kammerhofer is Senior Research Fellow at the University of Freiburg, Germany, and Privatdozent for international law and legal theory at the Vienna University of Economics and Business. His publications include Uncertainty in International Law (2010), and International Legal Positivism in a Post-Modern World, co-edited with Jean d'Aspremont (Cambridge, 2014).
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction 2. Customary international law 3. Investment precedents 4. Treaty interpretation 5. Doctrinal scholarship 6. The regulatory expropriation conundrum 7. Expropriation: a new beginning 8. Expropriation reconstructed.
