This book seeks to determine the level of substantive protection that investment treaties should provide to foreign investment.

The book focuses on the substantive protections accorded to investors and investments and on the variations among jurisdictions. Among the many specific issues

This book outlines the protection standards typically contained in international investment agreements as they are actually applied and interpreted by investmen

This volume celebrates the first fifty years of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) by presenting the landmark cases that hav

This book outlines the principles behind the international law of foreign investment. The main focus is on the law governed by bilateral and multilateral invest