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Yearbook on International Investment Law & Policy 2009-2010

Yearbook on International Investment Law & Policy 2009-2010

Author: Karl Sauvant
Publisher: Oxford University Press USA
ISBN: 9780199767014
Published In: December 2010
Format: Hardback , 768 pages
Jurisdiction: International ? Disclaimer:
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The only annual publication to provide an overview of current developments in the global international investment law and policy field, providing authoritative information that can be used by a wide audience
Provides up-to-date information that practitioners can use to understand trends as well as monitor and advise clients regarding FDI regulatory developments
Informs academics, researchers and government officials about the state of the debate on key issues in their field

Today, international investment law consists of a network of multifaceted, multilayered international treaties that, in one way or another, involve virtually every country of the world. The evolution of this network continues, raising a host of issues regarding international investment law and policy, especially in the area of international investment disputes. Yearbook monitors current developments in international investment law and policy, focusing on trends in foreign direct investment (FDI), international investment agreements, and investment disputes. The Yearbook on International Investment Law & Policy 2009-2010 also looks at central issues in the contemporary discussions on international investment law and policy. With contributions by leading experts in the field, this title provides timely, authoritative information on FDI that can be used by a wide audience, including practitioners, academics, researchers, and policy makers.

Readership: International law practitioners, academics, policy makers, government officials and members of, in-house counsel

Karl Sauvant, Research Scholar and Lecturer in Law, Columbia Law School

Dr. Karl P. Sauvant is the Executive Director of the Columbia University Program on International Investment and a Research Scholar and Lecturer in Law at Columbia Law School. Dr. Sauvant has published extensively on issues related to economic development and FDI. His name is associated with some 150 United Nations publications on FDI over the past three decades.