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ICSID : an introduction to the Convention and Centre / created by Antonio R. Parra.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford University Press, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Description: xx, 148 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780198821533
  • 0198821530
Other title:
  • International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes : an introduction to the Convention and Centre
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Electronic version:: ICSID.LOC classification:
  • K3834 PAR
Contents:
Overviews of the Convention and Centre -- Beginnings and growth of ICSID -- Jurisdiction of the Centre -- Initiation and conduct of arbitration proceedings -- Applicable law -- Finality and enforcement of awards -- Looking ahead : ICSID and ISDS reform -- Appendices: I. Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States -- II. Report of the Executive Directors on the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States.
Summary: "Based on the author's Hague Lectures on ICSID, this book on ICSID and the ICSID Convention provides a detailed introduction to the world's leading institution devoted to international investment dispute settlement. Fully up-to-date as of mid-2019, the book presents a full and accessible picture of an increasingly important dispute settlement mechanism. The author delves into the origins and evolutions of the Convention and Centre and its jurisdiction, then navigates the reader through the process of arbitration proceedings under the Convention, applicable law, and the enforcement of Convention awards. The author also discusses efforts to reform international investment dispute settlement in general and ICSID arbitration in particular."--Back cover.
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Book Book Main Library Open Shelf K3834 PAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 160204 Available BK147940

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overviews of the Convention and Centre -- Beginnings and growth of ICSID -- Jurisdiction of the Centre -- Initiation and conduct of arbitration proceedings -- Applicable law -- Finality and enforcement of awards -- Looking ahead : ICSID and ISDS reform -- Appendices: I. Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States -- II. Report of the Executive Directors on the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States.

"Based on the author's Hague Lectures on ICSID, this book on ICSID and the ICSID Convention provides a detailed introduction to the world's leading institution devoted to international investment dispute settlement. Fully up-to-date as of mid-2019, the book presents a full and accessible picture of an increasingly important dispute settlement mechanism. The author delves into the origins and evolutions of the Convention and Centre and its jurisdiction, then navigates the reader through the process of arbitration proceedings under the Convention, applicable law, and the enforcement of Convention awards. The author also discusses efforts to reform international investment dispute settlement in general and ICSID arbitration in particular."--Back cover.

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