African Perspectives in International Investment Law
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African Perspectives in International Investment Law
By (Author) Yenkong Ngangjoh Hodu
Edited by Makane Mose Mbengue
Manchester University Press
Manchester University Press
4th January 2021
United Kingdom
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Public international law, economic and trade: investment treaties and disputes
346.6092
Physical Properties
Hardback
304
Width 156mm, Height 234mm, Spine 17mm
603g
Description
This volume explores trends in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the African continent, the benefits and challenges that FDI presents for African states, and Africa's participation in the international investment law regime more generally. The volume, with contributions from prominent academics, jurists, and international arbitration and litigation experts, offers insights and critical comments on challenges in Africa's foreign investment climate and international investment law. This timely volume succinctly analyses key conceptual issues of international investment law as well as practical issues relating to investment disputes. -- .
Author Bio
Yenkong Ngangjoh Hodu is Professor of International Economic Law and Head of Law School at the University of Manchester.
Makane Mose Mbengue is Professor of International Law at the University of Geneva and Director of the Department of Public International Law and International Organization. He is also Affiliate Professor at Sciences Po Paris.
