Bilateral investment treaties

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf International agreement
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:BITs
gptkbp:administeredBy National governments
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:Multilateral_investment_agreements
gptkbp:criticizedFor Lack of transparency
Investor-state arbitration costs
Limiting regulatory sovereignty
gptkbp:dispute_resolution gptkb:International_Centre_for_Settlement_of_Investment_Disputes
gptkb:UNCITRAL
gptkbp:feature Fair and equitable treatment
Free transfer of funds
Investor-state dispute settlement
Most-favored-nation treatment
National treatment
Protection against expropriation
gptkbp:first_signatories gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkbp:first_signed 1959
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bilateral investment treaties
gptkbp:negotiatedBy Ministries of foreign affairs
Ministries of trade
gptkbp:number_of_treaties Over 2,500 worldwide
gptkbp:party Two countries
gptkbp:purpose Promote and protect foreign investment
gptkbp:relatedTo Free trade agreements
Multilateral investment treaties
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Multilateral_investment_agreements
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6