Host States and State-State Investment Arbitration: Strategies and Challenges

The article aims at discussing whether State-State arbitration in foreign investments is an available strategy to host States. It revises the language of investment treaty provisions and inter-state arbitral awards and then analyses cases and treaty-making practice. This article concludes that the p...

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Autor: Lubambo de Melo, Murilo Otávio
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2017
País:Brasil
Recursos:Centro de Ensino de Brasília (UNICEUB)
Repositorio:Revista de Direito Internacional
Idioma:inglés
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Acesso em linha:https://www.publicacoesacademicas.uniceub.br/rdi/article/view/4648
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Palavra-chave:International Economic Law
International Investment Law; State-State Arbitration; Investment Treaties; Host States; BITs.
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title Host States and State-State Investment Arbitration: Strategies and Challenges
spellingShingle Host States and State-State Investment Arbitration: Strategies and Challenges
Lubambo de Melo, Murilo Otávio
International Economic Law
International Investment Law; State-State Arbitration; Investment Treaties; Host States; BITs.
title_short Host States and State-State Investment Arbitration: Strategies and Challenges
title_full Host States and State-State Investment Arbitration: Strategies and Challenges
title_fullStr Host States and State-State Investment Arbitration: Strategies and Challenges
title_full_unstemmed Host States and State-State Investment Arbitration: Strategies and Challenges
title_sort Host States and State-State Investment Arbitration: Strategies and Challenges
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Lubambo de Melo, Murilo Otávio
author Lubambo de Melo, Murilo Otávio
author_facet Lubambo de Melo, Murilo Otávio
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dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv International Economic Law
International Investment Law; State-State Arbitration; Investment Treaties; Host States; BITs.
topic International Economic Law
International Investment Law; State-State Arbitration; Investment Treaties; Host States; BITs.
description The article aims at discussing whether State-State arbitration in foreign investments is an available strategy to host States. It revises the language of investment treaty provisions and inter-state arbitral awards and then analyses cases and treaty-making practice. This article concludes that the possibility of State-State arbitration is not a backlash. It constitutes an additional opportunity for host States to advance their understanding of the treaties and to provide balance to investment treaty commitments. While State-State arbitration may be a viable strategy, there are some challenges that need to be overcome. The definition of the term dispute, the obligation to consult on the meaning of provisions and the establishment of a clear hierarchy between State-State awards in relation to investor-State awards are some of the ways forward.
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