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NOTE: Course offerings change. Classes offered this semester may not be offered in future semesters.262.49 sec. 1 - Foreign Investment Law (Spring 2011)
Instructor: Andrew T. Guzman (view instructor's teaching evaluations | profile)
Instructor: Jan H. Dalhuisen (view instructor's teaching evaluations)
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Units: 3
Meeting Time: MTu 3:35-6:00
Meeting Location: 145
Course Start: January 10, 2011
Course End: March 11, 2011
Course Control Number (1Ls): 49807
Course Control Number (Non-1Ls): 49804
This course deals with (a) international investment decisions, international investment agreements or concessions, (b) the protection of international investments under these investment agreements or concessions, (c) the protection of international investments under bilateral investment treaties (BITs) and NAFTA, and (d) (to a lesser degree) with the ad hoc or ICSID arbitration facilities concerning investment disputes.
The essence of the course is the protection of international firms in their foreign investments, but also the scope for corporate misconduct, the impact of regulatory or other public policy requirements, and the various economic and political conflicts that may arise in this field.
Exam Notes: TH
Course Category: International and Comparative Law
This course is cross-listed in the following categories:
Business Law
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- The International Law on Foreign Investment
Sornarajah
Edition: 3d ed 2010
Publisher: Cambridge Univ Press
ISBN: 9780521747653
Copyright Date: To Be Determined
Price: To Be Determined
