International investment law and soft law - Bjorklund, Andrea K.; Reinisch, August (Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Pub., 2012)
Introduction. The ILA study group on the role of soft law instruments in international investment law / Andrea K. Bjorklund, August Reinisch -- Sources of international investment law / Moshe Hirsch -- Soft law in international law : an overview / Melaku Geboye Desta -- Assessing the effectiveness of soft law instruments in international investment law / Andrea K. Bjorklund -- Soft law instruments in environmental law : models for international investment law? / Kate Miles -- Soft law codifications in the area of commercial law / Giuditta Cordero-Moss -- GATT/WTO law and international standards : an example of soft law instruments hardening up? / Melaku Geboye Desta -- The evolution of investment protection based on public international law treaties : lessons to be learned / Christian Tietje, Emily Sipiorski -- Is the MFN principle in international investment law ripe for multilateralization or codification? / Andreas R. Ziegler -- Is expropriation ripe for codification? : The example of the non-discrimination requirement for lawful expropriations / August Reinisch -- Soft codification of international investment law / August Reinisch, Andrea K. Bjorklund.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Investments, Foreign (International law); Investments, Foreign -- Law and legislation; Soft law