Arbitration under international investment agreements : a guide to the key issues / edited by Katia Yannaca-Small.

Contents: Ch. 1. Bilateral investment treaties and investment provisions in free trade agreements: recent developments in investment rule-making / R. Echandi — Ch. 2. The Energy Charter Treaty / E. Gaillard, M. McNeill — Ch. 3. International dispute settlement mechanisms - choosing between institutionally supported and ad hoc; and between institutions / U. Onwuamaegbu — Ch. 4. An overview of procedure in an investment treaty arbitration / B. Legum — Ch. 5. The initiation of proceedings and constitution of tribunals in investment treaty arbitrations / A. Parra — Ch. 6. Bi-trifurcation of investment disputes / B. S. Vasani — Ch. 7. Piercing the veil of confidentiality: the recent trend towards greater public participation and transparency in investor-state arbitration / A. Menaker — Ch. 8. "Equality of arms" in investment arbitration: procedural challenges / T. Waelde — Ch. 9. The law applicable in investment treaty arbitration / Y. Banifatemi — Ch. 10. Who is entitled to claim? nationality challenges / K. Yannaca-Small — Ch. 11. Definition of "investment": an open-ended search for a balanced approach / K. Yannaca-Small — Ch. 12. Burden of proof regarding jurisdiction / B. S. Vasani, T. L. Foden — Ch. 13. Attribution / G. Petrochilos — Ch. 14. Breach of treaty claims and breach of contract claims: is it still unknown territory? / S. Alexandrov — Ch. 15. The MFN clause: what are its limits? / A. Cohen-Smutny, L. Steven — Ch. 16. Fair and equitable treatment: an evolving standard? / K. Yannaca-Small — Ch. 17. The national treatment obligation / A. Bjorklund — Ch. 18. Indirect expropriation: is the right to regulate at risk? / K. Yannaca-Small — Ch. 19. What about this Umbrella Clause? / K. Yannaca-Small — Ch. 20. Interim relief in international investment agreements / G. Kaufmann-Kohler, A. Antonietti — Ch. 21. Damages in investment treaty arbitration / M. Kinnear — Ch. 22. Compensation: a closer look at cases awarding damages for violation of the fair and equitable treatment standard / K. Hober — Ch. 23. Annulment of ICSID awards: limited scope but is there potential? / K. Yannaca-Small — Ch. 24. Review of investment treaty awards by municipal courts / K. Hober, N. Eliasson — Ch. 25. Enforcement of investment awards / A. Reinisch — Ch. 26. The role of precedent in investment arbitration / J. Paulsson — A practical guide: research tools in international investment law / J. Fouret.