Investment Treaty Arbitration and Public Law

by Gus Van Harten

The recent explosion of investment treaty arbitration marks a revolutionary change in both international and public law, above all because it demonstrates how states have unwittingly privatized key powers of the courts in public law.

This book outlines investment treaty arbitration as a public law system, by precisely demonstrating the significance of giving arbitrators comprehensive jurisdiction to decide regulatory disputes between business...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199552142
• ISBN13: 9780199552146
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"