Foreign Investment, International Law and Common Concerns

Abstract

1. introduction, Foreign Investments and Common Concerns, Tullio Treves Part 1: General International Law Issues 2. The Jurisprudence of Investment Treaty Tribunals: Betweeen public good and common concern, Stephan Schill 3. Regulatory Measures, Standards of Treatment and the Law Applicable to Investment Disputes, Paolo Bertoli and Zeno Crespi Reghizzi 4. Investor Rights and Well-Being: Remarks on the interpretation of investment treaties in light of other rights, Luigi Crema 5. Necessity Exceptions, the Argentine Crisis and Legitimacy Concerns: Or the Benefits of a Public International Law Approach to Investment Arbitration, Christina Binder 6. The Role of Amicus Curiae in Investment Disputes: Striking a balance between confidentiality and broader policy considerations, Chiara Ragni 7. Standards and Guidelines: Some interfaces with private investments, Laurence Boisson de Chazournes Part 2: Institutional Aspects 8. The World Bank Guidelines on the Treatment of Foreign Direct Investment 20 Years On, Francesco Seatzu 9. Non Trade Values Protection and Investment Protection in EU Investment Policy, Anna De Luca 10. Going Green at the European Investment Bank: An environmental policy for non EU lending, Sara De Maria 11. Promoting Investments in Sustainable Development Through Multilateral Environmental Agreements, Francesca Romanin Jacur Part 3: Common Concerns: Selected Issues 12. Mapping Environmental Concerns in International Investment Agreements: How far have we gone?, Michele Potesta 13. Environmental Expropriation in International Investment Law, Paolo Vargiu 14. Applying Corporate Social Responsibility to Foreign Investments: Failures and prospects, Angelica Bonfanti 15. Foregin Investments in the Offshore Energy Industry: Investment protection v. energy security v. protection of the marine environment, Seline Trevisanut 16. Right to Property, Investments and Environmental Protection: The perspectives of the European and Inter-American Courts of Human Rights, Cesare Pitea 17. The Protection of Cultural Rights and Cultural Heritage in International Investment Law and Arbitration, Giulia Bigi 18. International Investment Law and the International Protection of Workers' Rights, Stefano Brugnatelli 19. Public Interest Concerns in International Investment Arbitration in the Water Services Sector, Attila Tanzi 20. Sovereign Debt Restructuring and Investment Protection, Annamaria Viterbo