The effectiveness of bilateral investment treaties in attracting foreign direct investment: The case of Serbia [PDF]
Over the past several decades there has been increasing competition among countries to attract foreign direct investment, which is often hypothesised to positively affect the development of host countries.
Kastratović Radovan, Bjelić Predrag
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Safeguarding health in bilateral investment treaties: the Uruguayan experience [PDF]
Background The proliferation of International Investment Agreements (IIAs), as the result of globalization, has been identified as one of the factors contributing to policy inertia or chill on meaningful public health policy action.
Gastón Ares +3 more
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The Effects of BITs on Contract Execution in Developing Countries: Some Implications for the COVID-19 Crisis [PDF]
Bilateral investment agreements are bilateral treaties between capital exporting countries and host countries, which is specially used to protect international investment, and the contract execution is directly related to the daily operation of ...
Zhihan Yu +6 more
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Institutional Factors Affecting Foreign Direct Investment and Bilateral Investment Treaties [PDF]
The present study attempts to investigate the institutional factors affecting bilateral or multilateral investment treaties with regard to foreign direct investment. This is an applied research based on descriptive and correlational approach. In order to
Mostafa Heidari Haratemeh
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Interaction Between International and Domestic Law in Purpose of Determining Shareholders’ Rights in International Investment Disputes [PDF]
International investment law protects shareholders’ rights through treaty-based arrangements. That is to say, a great number of bilateral investment treaties (BITs) identify shares as one of the types of protected investment as ICSID arbitral tribunals ...
Elham Amidimehr, Seyed Jamal Seifi
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Protection of foreign investments under international law is treaty-based. Investment treaties are mostly bilateral, i.e. they are concluded between two states and provide the investors of each contracting party rights to a minimum standard of treatment ...
Deniz Ergene
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Missing Calvo? Latin America’s love-hate relationship with the Investment Treaty Regime
For decades, following the views of the Argentine legal scholar Carlos Calvo, Latin American countries avoided adopting international investment treaties. The Calvo doctrine established that disputes between foreign investors and the state should only be
Lucas Silva Amorim +2 more
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The International Obligations of Human Rights in Bilateral Investment Treaties [PDF]
Despite periodic efforts to codify the international rules governing flows of foreign investment in a single multilateral instrument, these rules continue to exist in a bewildering patchwork of bilateral and regional treaties which have proliferated ...
FARAZ FIROZMAND
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Today, intellectual property is one of the most important types of investment and has been considered in many investment agreements. The Republic of Korea (ROK) and the Russian Federation (RF) have paid attention to intellectual property in their ...
ABADIKHAH Mostafa
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A decisive half-step forward: Review of the Law on investment [PDF]
The desire to attract foreign investment, combined with the drive to declare foreign and domestic investors 'equal' has resulted in a recent legislative change - 2002 Law on Foreign Investment has been replaced with the Law on Investment. The new law is,
Pavić Vladimir
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