Essays about: "Direct Expropriation"

Found 5 essays containing the words Direct Expropriation.

  1. 1. Protections Against Direct and Indirect Expropriation - How the United States and the European Union use Sanctions and Bilateral Investment Treaties to Protect Intellectual Property

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : George Walley; [2023]
    Keywords : United States of America; European Union; Russia; Intellectual Property; Sanctions; Bilateral Investment Treaties; Direct Expropriation; Indirect Expropriation.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This paper presents an overview of how the United States and the European Union use their sanctions and Bilateral Investment Treaty policies to protect intellectual property rights overseas from expropriation. Both territories’ policies vary, with American rightsholders more capable of protecting their overseas intellectual property through the United States’ sanctions policy; European Union investors, conversely, are more likely to benefit from Bilateral Investment Treaties signed by the Member States and third countries. READ MORE

  2. 2. Charting fossil fuel investment protection in the EU beyond the Energy Charter Treaty

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Sofia Gierow; [2023]
    Keywords : public international law; EU law; international investment law; Energy Charter Treaty; foreign direct investment; bilateral investment treaty; fossil fuels; fair and equitable treatment; expropriation; legitimate expectations; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Under international law, foreign direct investments are protected by a patchwork of bilateral or multilateral investment treaties. International investment agreements have been criticised for protecting foreign direct fossil fuel investments and limiting the regulatory space of host states, thus creating obstacles for a green transition. READ MORE

  3. 3. Drilling the Black Blood of Nations : Mexican energy policies in 1938 and 2013 juxtaposed to the investment factor

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Romanska och klassiska institutionen

    Author : Aldo Jesús Viggiano Austria; [2015]
    Keywords : Mexico; Energy; Geopolitics; NAFTA; Energy Policies; Mexican Oil; PEMEX; FDI;

    Abstract : The work briefly summarizes, the analysis emerged by studying two particular moments in Mexican history with regards to its energy policies: with principal focus on the years of oil expropriation in 1938 and the promulgation of the Energy Reform of December of 2013 with the addition of exploring how the seek for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), appears as a factor of international economics that has influenced these processes. Since Enrique Peña Nieto arrived to power, the energy model of the Mexican Republic have experimented its biggest transformations after seventy-five years of protectionism. READ MORE

  4. 4. A Literature Review on Risk Analysis of Production Location Decisions

    University essay from JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Mohammad Dadpouri; Kiran Nunna; [2011]
    Keywords : Risk; Risk Analysis Techniques; Production Location Decisions; FMEA; FDI; LCC; System Engineering;

    Abstract : This report is the result of a master thesis with a focus on risk analysis of production location decisions. The project is a part of “PROLOC-manufacturing footprint during the product’s life cycle”. READ MORE

  5. 5. Corporate Control and Value Destruction

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Lars Schöldström; Karl-Johan Wattsgård; [2006]
    Keywords : agency costs; marginal q; Sweden; corporate control;

    Abstract : Investigating a panel of Swedish public companies from 1986 to 2003 (4543 firm year observations) this paper investigates the effect of control structure and type of controlling owner on investment efficiency. Sweden is characterized by a high prevalence of voting and cash flow rights separation, as well as controlled ownership structures where families are the most recurrent ultimate owners in control. READ MORE