1st Edition
Resource Nationalism in International Investment Law
By Sangwani Patrick Ng’ambi
Copyright 2016
202 Pages
by
Routledge
202 Pages
by
Routledge
202 Pages
by
Routledge
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Foreign direct investment in the natural resource industries is fostered through the signing of concession agreements between the host State and the investor. However, such concessions are susceptible to alteration by the host State, meaning that many investors now require the insertion of stabilization clauses. These are provisions that require the host State to agree that they will not take any... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Foreign Direct Investment, the Risks and Mitigation of those Risks 3. The Effect of Stabilization Clauses 4. An Efficient but Inflexible Compensation Regime Under International Investment Law 5. A Case Study of the Resource Nationalism Cycle in Zambia 6. Flexibility Through Renegotiation Clauses 7. Conclusion
Biography
Sangwani Patrick Ng’ambi is a Lecturer in International Investment Law and Assistant Dean at the University of Zambia.
