Investment Protection Agreements

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Investment_Protection_Agreements
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf International Agreement
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:BITs
gptkb:Bilateral_Investment_Treaties
gptkbp:criticizedFor Limiting regulatory space
Enabling investor lawsuits against states
gptkbp:enforcedBy International Arbitration Tribunals
gptkbp:example gptkb:Comprehensive_and_Progressive_Agreement_for_Trans-Pacific_Partnership
gptkb:North_American_Free_Trade_Agreement
gptkb:Energy_Charter_Treaty
gptkbp:feature gptkb:Investor-State_Dispute_Settlement
gptkb:Most-Favored-Nation_Treatment
gptkb:National_Treatment
Free transfer of funds
Fair and Equitable Treatment
Protection against expropriation
gptkbp:firstSignedBy gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Pakistan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Investment Protection Agreements
gptkbp:monitors gptkb:UNCTAD
gptkbp:negotiatedBy Governments
gptkbp:purpose Protect foreign investments
gptkbp:referencedIn gptkb:World_Bank_Guidelines_on_the_Treatment_of_Foreign_Direct_Investment
gptkbp:regulates Foreign Direct Investment
gptkbp:signedBy 1959
Countries
gptkbp:subject Termination
Renegotiation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bilateral_Investment_Treaties
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5