TY - BOOK AU - Kinnear,Meg AU - Shan,Wenhua TI - The Legal Protection of Foreign Investment: A Comparative Study (with a Foreword by Meg Kinnear, Secretary-General of the ICSID) SN - 9781847319647 AV - K3829.8 -- .I55 2010eb U1 - 346.07 PY - 2012/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury Publishing Plc KW - Investments, Foreign -- Law and legislation -- Congresses KW - Law and economic development KW - Electronic books N1 - Prelims -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Contents -- Contributors -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Part One. General Report -- Introduction -- 1. Legal Framework Governing Foreign Investment -- 2. General Standards of Treatment -- 3. Admission and Entry Requirements -- 4. Investment Contracts -- 5. Performance Requirements -- 6. Tax Regime and Incentives -- 7. Property Rights, Expropriation and Compensation -- 8. Monetary Transfer -- 9. Dispute Settlement -- 10. FDI Statistics, Policies and Authorities -- 11. Trends in Foreign Investment Laws -- 12. General Conclusions -- Part Two. Jurisdictional Reports -- 13. Argentina -- 14. Australia -- 15. Canada -- 16. China -- 17. Croatia -- 18. Czech Republic -- 19. Ethiopia -- 20. France -- 21. Germany -- 22. Greece -- 23. Italy -- 24. Japan -- 25. Korea -- 26. Macau -- 27. Peru -- 28. Portugal -- 29. Russia -- 30. Singapore -- 31. Slovenia -- 32. Turkey -- 33. UK -- 34. US -- Index N2 - This book brings together leading investment lawyers from more than 20 jurisdictions to produce a comparative study of foreign investment law. As such the book will provide a unique resource for investment lawyers UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1772993 ER -