The Fair and Equitable Treatment (FET) standard in international investment arbitration : developing countries in context /
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| Language: | English |
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Singapore :
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2018.
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| Series: | International law and the global south.
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; About the Author; Abbreviations; Table of Cases; Table of Treaties; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Investment Disputes Against Developing Countries; 1.3 The FET Standard; 1.4 Scholarship on the FET Standard; 1.5 The Importance of the Arbitrators' Discretionary Powers in Interpreting FET; 1.6 Conclusion; References; 2 The Historical Development of the FET Standard in International Investment Treaties; 2.1 Introduction
- 2.1.1 Treaties of Friendship, Commerce, and Navigation (FCNs) During the Eighteenth Century-The Starting Point of Investment Agreements2.1.2 The First Appearance of the FET Standard-The Havana Charter 1948; 2.1.3 The Bogota Agreement 1948; 2.1.4 Introducing FET in US FCN Treaties After the Havana Charter; 2.1.5 The Abs-Shawcross Draft Convention 1959; 2.1.6 The First BIT in 1959 and Subsequent Wave of BITs; 2.1.7 FCNs in the 1960s; 2.1.8 OECD Draft Convention of the Protection of Foreign Property, 1963 and 1967 and Its Influence
- 2.1.9 World Politics in the 1970s and Its Influence on Investment Treaties and the FET Standard2.1.10 The UN Documents of 1983; 2.1.11 The MIGA Convention 1985; 2.1.12 The ASEAN Treaty 1987; 2.1.13 The Lomé IV 1990; 2.1.14 The World Bank Guidelines 1992; 2.1.15 NAFTA, 1992; 2.1.16 The Energy Charter Treaty, 1994; 2.1.17 MERCOSUR; 2.1.18 The Pacific Basin Charter on International Investments 1995; 2.1.19 OECD Draft Negotiating Text for MAI 1998; 2.1.20 Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (CETA) 2016; 2.1.21 Treaties with no FET
- 2.2 The FET Standard in International Investment Treaties as It Stands Today2.3 Conclusion; References; 3 Different Constructions of the FET Standard in Investment Treaties; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Different Construction of FET in Investment Treaties; 3.3 FET Minus; 3.3.1 Minimum Standard Under International Law or Customary International Law; 3.3.2 FET as a Standard Combined with International Law Generally; 3.3.3 FET as a Standard Combined with Customary International Law; 3.3.4 FET and Customary International Law: The NAFTA Saga
- 3.3.5 Minimum Standard Under International Law/Customary International Law in Investment Law Context3.3.6 Other FET Minus Provisions Which Limit the Scope of the Standard; 3.4 Simple FET; 3.4.1 The Role of the Minimum Standard in Interpreting Simple FET; 3.5 FET Plus; 3.6 Conclusion; References; 4 Developing Countries in International Investment Arbitration; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Country Classification and Developing Countries in International Investment Arbitration; 4.2.1 Classification of Countries by Different International Organisations