International Investment Law: Text, Cases and Materials, Second Edition - Softcover

Nadakavukaren Schefer, Krista

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1785360094 ISBN 13: 9781785360091

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016

Synopsis

This fully revised and updated edition of International Investment Law: Text, Cases and Materials remains a complete and concise guide to the law of international investment protection and continues to approach the subject in an intuitive and balanced manner.

New to this edition:

- updates to include numerous new cases
- completely reworked sections on standards of treatment
- new Q&A section to capture practitioner views

Key Features:

- Balance of cases and explanatory comment familiarises students with reading opinions and enables them to grasp the core concepts at stake.
- Concise - suitable for one-semester course for non-specialists or as a first text for students who will take further specialised courses in the area.
- Excerpts from the most influential arbitration decisions outline differing interpretations and ensure students don't learn in a theoretical vacuum.
- Questions throughout encourage readers to come to their own opinions.

This Textbook will be an invaluable teaching and learning tool for students of international investment law and other related disciplines.

About this title

About the Author:

Krista Nadakavukaren Schefer, SNF Professor of International Law and International Economic Law, University of Basel and Senior Fellow, World Trade Institute, Bern, Switzerland

About this edition

• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1785360094
• ISBN 13: 9781785360091
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 672