Handbook of International Investment Law

This Handbook showcases up-to-date scholarship on contemporary international investment law, investment policy-making and arbitration which one of the fastest growing area of international economic law. This Handbook provides with the most comprehensive study ever of the fundamentals of international investment law (Part I), Investor-state dispute settlement (Part II); and, the new trends and challenges for international investment law. The Handbook in International Investment Law covers the main conceptual questions in a logical, scholarly yet easy to comprehend manner. It is based on a truly global vision insisting particularly on Global South related issues and developments.

The Handbook will feature more than 60 contributions from leading authors, including Vivienne Bath, Heng Wang, Mark Feldman, Andrew Mitchell, Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann, Yuwen Li, Christoph Hermann, Leon Trakman, Chang fa Lo, Matthew Hodgson, Romesh Weeramentry, Joanna Jemielniak, Luke Nottage, Jane Willems, David Collins, James Claxton, Fernando Dias Simoes, Vanina Sucharitkul, Matteo Vaccaro-Incisa, Wenny Setiawati, Matthew Levine, Diego German Mejia-Lemos, Angelos Dimopoulos, Irma Mosquera, Rafael Leal-Arcas, Elsa Sardinha, Jiaxiang Hu, Tsai yu Lin, Jaemin Lee, Emmanuel Jacomy, Elizabeth Sheargold, Muthucumaraswamy Sornarajah, Ming Du, Rahul Donde, Francis Botchaway, Emmanuel Lareya, Katia Fach Gomez, Rodrigo Polanco, Sebastian Espinosa, Rumana Islam, Ramani Garimella, Prabhash Ranjan, Thamil Ananthavinayagan. Lawyers, researchers, and policy-makers in international investment law will find this book a valuable source of practical guidance.