The Formation and Identification of Rules of Customary International Law in International Investment Law

ISBN-13: 9781316503072 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 533 str.

Patrick Dumberry

Opis

Patrick Dumberry provides a comprehensive analysis of the rules of customary international law in the field of international investment law.

Recenzje

'The book is a useful guide to a persistently difficult area of law and will be useful for practitioners, academics, and others interested both in the interaction between BITs and customary international law and the role of customary international law in international investment law.' Fabien Gelinas and Lucas Clover Alcolea, Transnational Dispute Management

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. The concept of customary international law; 2. Dancing with the sources: the fascinating story of the relative importance of custom and treaties at different times in the evolution of international investment law; 3. State practice; 4. Opinio juris; 5. The fundamental importance of customary rules in international investment law; General conclusion.