Essays about: "ICSID"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 20 essays containing the word ICSID.
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16. Location choices of the Creative Class in Finland with a special focus on Helsinki
University essay from IHH, NationalekonomiAbstract : We are currently living in an age of creativity, in which new economic realities based on knowledge and embracing new technologies and new ways of production are emerging. Hence, cities around the world compete in order to attract and retain the highly educated and talented individuals who drive these activities, establishing the so-called creative class. READ MORE
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17. The Interaction of Most-Favored-Nation (MFN) Clauses With Dispute Settlement Provisions in Investment Treaties : A New Continent to Discover?
University essay from Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The master thesis provides a comprehensive and comparative analysis of the scope of most-favoured-nation clauses, focusing on the application of such clauses to dispute resolution mechanisms in bilateral investment treaty’s (BIT). The ICSID decision in Maffezini was the first in a series to extend the scope of an MFN clause to dispute resolution in such context. READ MORE
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18. The Cost of Uncertainty - The notion of investment in Bilateral Investment Treaties and ICSID Arbitration
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Bilateral Investment Treaties (BIT) are entered into by two state signatories wishing to promote, protect and liberalize investments. A BIT protects a private party, that is an investor having made an investment, by allowing for such a private party to address judicial recourse against a state signatory under the Washington Convention (the Convention). READ MORE
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19. Regulatory expropriation under international investment law - A case-law analysis
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : While regulatory measures are commonly imposed by states for social, environmental, economical or other reasons and are universally accepted as a part of state sovereignty, they may in various ways adversely affect the interests of foreign investments. Current debates under international investment law centre on whether and when such state interferences, although involving no transfer of legal title from the individual owner to the state, should be regarded as compensatory so called indirect or regulatory expropriations. READ MORE
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20. Just How Favored is 'Most-Favored'?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Nearly all BITs include the MFN standard. The conventional idea appears to have held that the MFN standard only entitles the beneficiary of an MFN provision to invoke more favorable substantive provisions. READ MORE
