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International Investment Law: Understanding Concepts and Tracking Innovations: A Companion Volume to International Investment Perspectives

1;Foreword;4§2;Table of Contents;6§3;Chapter 1. Definition of Investor and Investment in International Investment Agreements;8§3.1;Executive summary;9§3.2;Introduction;10§3.3;Part I. Definition of Investor ;11§3.3.1;I. Natural persons;11§3.3.2;II. Legal persons;18§3.4;Part II. Definition of investment ;47§3.4.1;I. Definition of investment in international instruments;47§3.4.2;II. Investment for jurisdictional purposes;54§3.5;Annex 1.A1. Definition of Investment in Bilateral Investment Treaties;80§4;Chapter 2. Interpretation of the Umbrella Clause in Investment Agreements;102§4.1;Introduction;103§4.2;I. History of the clause and literature;104§4.2.1;A. History of the clause and state practice;104§4.2.2;B. Literature;106§4.2.2.1;Box 2.1. The discussions during the MAI negotiations;107§4.3;II. Significance of the language of the umbrella clause in treaties;110§4.3.1;Example 1: Treaty Practice of Switzerland;114§4.3.2;Example 2: Treaty Practice of Denmark;114§4.3.3;Example 3: Treaty Practice of Germany;115§4.3.4;Example 4: Treaty Practice of Japan;116§4.3.5;Example 5: Treaty Practice of the United States;116§4.4;III. Jurisprudence;117§4.4.1;A narrow interpretation;117§4.4.2;A wide interpretation;122§4.5;IV. Summary remarks;125§4.6;Annex 2.A1. Examples of Umbrella Clauses;127§4.7;Annex 2.A2. 2004 US Model Bilateral Investment Treaty;134§5;Chapter 3. International Investment Agreements: A survey of Environmental, Labour and Anti-corruption Issues;136§5.1;Executive summary;137§5.2;I. Introduction;138§5.3;II. IIAs and International Co-operation on Environment, Labour and Anti-corruption Policies;139§5.4;III. Environmental, labour and anti-corruption issues in IIAs;142§5.4.1;Overview;142§5.4.1.1;Table 3.1. Environmental, labour and anti-corruption texts in the sample of International Investment Agreements;144§5.4.2;Extent of text;146§5.4.3;Set of issues addressed;146§5.4.3.1;Table 3.2. Environmental and labour texts in selected bilateral investment treaties;147§5.4.4;Differences and similarities in treaty language;148§5.4.4.1;Box 3.1. Lists of labour rights in the ILO Declaration and selected IIAs;149§5.4.5;References to other international instruments;150§5.4.6;Adaptation and innovation in treaty language;152§5.5;IV. Arbitration decisions;153§5.5.1;Preamble language in arbitration cases;154§5.5.2;Environmental and anti-corruption issues in investor-state arbitrations;155§5.5.3;Arbitration cases involving allegations of corruption;159§5.6;Annex 3.A1. Methodology and List of IIAs Included in Survey;163§5.6.1;Annex Table 3.A1.1. Bilateral investment treaties;165§5.6.2;Annex Table 3.A1.2. Free trade agreements or Cooperation/Partnership agreements with investment content;173§5.7;Annex 3.A2. Inventory of Environmental, Labour and Anti-corruption Texts;174§5.8;Annex 3.A3. A Fact-finding Survey of the Social Content of Non-OECD International Investment Agreements;230§5.8.1;Annex Table 3.A3.1. Social issues in a sample of international investment agreements signed between non-OECD countries;232§5.9;Annex 3.A4. Methodology and List of BITs Included in Survey;237§5.9.1;Annex Table 3.A4.1. Bilateral investment treaties included in the sample;238§6;Chapter 4. The Interaction Between Investment and Services Chapters in Selected Regional Trade Agreements;242§6.1;Key findings;243§6.2;Synthesis;244§6.2.1;The embracing trend of RTAs;244§6.2.2;Two distinct cultures and sets of disciplines;245§6.2.3;EC Trade Agreements;248§6.2.4;Level of investment protection provided;249§6.2.5;Levels of liberalisation commitments achieved;249§6.2.6;The MFN rule and its implications;251§6.3;Part I. Interactions Amongst Investment and Trade in Services Chapters of Different Types of RTAs;253§6.3.1;1. The study sample;253§6.3.2;2. Key features of the investment and trade in services chapters of RTAs;255§6.3.2.1;Table 4.1. Assessing Investment chapters of RTAs;257§6.3.2.2;Table 4.2. GATS-based investment
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