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Protection of Foreign Investment in Context

Nigeria's Investment Laws, Treaties and Petroleum Agreements
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 2007

Summary

Recht und Sicherheit von Eigentum unter nigerianischem und internationalem Recht sind Thema dieses Werkes, das sowohl theoretische als auch praktische Ansätze darstellt. Im Zeitalter der Globalisierung, in dem Afrika versucht, vom Privatsektor und marktgerechter Wirtschaft zu profitieren, gibt der Autor Investoren, Praktikern und Wissenschaftlern ein nützliches Hilfsmittel an die Hand.

Bibliographic data

Edition
1/2007
Copyright year
2007
ISBN-Print
978-3-8329-2233-7
ISBN-Online
978-3-8452-0290-7
Publisher
Nomos, Baden-Baden
Series
Nomos Universitätsschriften - Recht
Volume
496
Language
English
Pages
355
Product type
Book Titles

Table of contents

ChapterPages
  1. Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis No access 2 - 16 Khrushchev Ekwueme
  2. Abbreviations No access 17 - 22 Khrushchev Ekwueme
  3. Preface No access 23 - 24 Khrushchev Ekwueme
  4. Methodology No access 25 - 25 Khrushchev Ekwueme
  5. Aims of Study No access 26 - 26 Khrushchev Ekwueme
  6. Scope and Structure of the Study No access 27 - 29 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    1. Introduction No access 30 - 31 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      1. Right to Acquire and Own Immovable Property No access 31 - 33 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      2. Constitutional Concept of Property No access 33 - 35 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      3. Compulsory Acquisition or Possession No access 35 - 40 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      4. Public Purpose Requirement No access 40 - 44 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      5. Applicable Standard of Compensation No access 44 - 46 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    3. Conclusion No access 46 - 47 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    1. Introduction No access 48 - 48 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    2. Concept of Property No access 48 - 49 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    3. The Right to Own Property No access 49 - 51 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    4. Property Guarantee under the African Charter No access 51 - 55 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    5. Right of Access to Court and the African Charter No access 55 - 58 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    6. Conclusion No access 58 - 59 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    1. Introduction No access 60 - 61 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    2. Expropriation and Nationalization No access 61 - 62 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      1. Creeping Expropriation No access 62 - 64 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      2. Indirect Taking of Contractual Rights No access 64 - 65 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      3. Annulment of Contract No access 65 - 67 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      4. Deprivation of Managerial Control No access 67 - 69 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      5. Forced Sale and Involuntary Transaction No access 69 - 71 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    4. Attributability No access 71 - 76 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      1. Taxation No access 76 - 78 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      2. Currency Regulation No access 78 - 79 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      3. Cancellation of Licences or Permits No access 79 - 80 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      4. Environmental Regulation No access 80 - 85 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    6. Conclusion No access 85 - 86 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    1. Introduction No access 87 - 87 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    2. Public Purpose No access 87 - 89 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    3. Non-discrimination No access 89 - 90 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      1. Discrete Expropriation No access 90 - 95 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      2. Nationalization No access 95 - 99 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      1. Resolutions of the U.N. General Assembly No access 99 - 102 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      2. The Effect of Bilateral Investment Treaties No access 102 - 103 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      3. Lump-sum Agreement No access 103 - 104 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      4. Compensation Settlement Agreement No access 104 - 105 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    6. Conclusion No access 105 - 106 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    1. Introduction No access 107 - 108 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    2. The Emergence and Growth of Investment Treaties No access 108 - 110 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    3. The Preamble of Bilateral Investment Treaties No access 110 - 111 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      1. Material Scope No access 111 - 114 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      2. Personal Scope No access 114 - 115 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      3. Definition of Corporate Investor No access 115 - 117 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      4. Temporal Scope No access 117 - 119 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      5. Territorial Scope No access 119 - 120 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    5. Admission and Approval of Investment No access 120 - 122 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    6. General Standard – Fair and Equitable Treatment and Full Protection and Constant Security No access 122 - 134 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      1. Most-favoured-nation Treatment No access 134 - 138 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      2. National Treatment No access 138 - 143 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      3. Exceptions and Limitations to the MFN and NT Standards No access 143 - 144 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    8. Compensation for Losses caused by War or Civil Disturbances No access 144 - 146 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    9. Protection against Expropriation, Nationalization and Indirect Taking No access 146 - 148 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    10. Monetary Transfer No access 148 - 149 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    11. Subrogation No access 149 - 151 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    12. Dispute Settlement Between the Contracting Parties No access 151 - 153 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    13. Conclusion No access 153 - 153 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    1. Introduction No access 154 - 155 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      1. Colonial Era No access 155 - 157 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      2. Post-Independence (1960-1971) No access 157 - 158 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      3. The Period from 1972 to 1978 No access 158 - 160 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      4. The Period from 1979 to 1994 No access 160 - 162 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    3. The Scope of the NIPC Act No access 162 - 164 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    4. Definition of Investment No access 164 - 165 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    5. The Relevance of Source of Investment No access 165 - 166 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    6. Admission Of Investment No access 166 - 170 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    7. Business Permits, Expatriate Quotas, Resident Permits and other Services No access 170 - 173 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      1. Guarantees against Expropriation and Nationalization No access 173 - 174 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      2. Expropriation and Nationalization No access 174 - 175 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      3. Public Purpose and National Interest No access 175 - 177 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      4. Compensation No access 177 - 178 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    9. Currency Transfer No access 178 - 180 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    10. Conclusion No access 180 - 181 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    1. Introduction No access 182 - 183 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    2. Right of Access to Court No access 183 - 185 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    3. The Right of a Foreign Corporation to sue in Nigeria No access 185 - 186 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    4. The Right to Make Claims in Foreign Currencies No access 186 - 186 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    5. Constitutionality of Pre-action Notices No access 186 - 189 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    6. Defence of Rule of Law No access 189 - 191 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    7. Delays occasioned by Adjournments No access 191 - 192 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    8. Enforcement of Monetary Orders of Court against the Government No access 192 - 194 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    9. Administrative Justice No access 194 - 198 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    10. Conclusion No access 198 - 199 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    1. Introduction No access 200 - 201 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    2. State Ownership of Petroleum No access 201 - 204 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    3. Competent Authority No access 204 - 205 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      1. Autonomy of the Will versus Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources No access 205 - 211 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      2. Legal Consequence of the Violation of a Stabilization Clause No access 211 - 212 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    5. Renegotiation No access 212 - 214 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    6. Relocalization of Nigerian Petroleum Agreements No access 214 - 218 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    7. Conclusion No access 218 - 219 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    1. Introduction No access 220 - 222 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    2. Effect of ICSID Arbitration Clause in a BIT No access 222 - 226 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    3. Consent to ICSID’s Jurisdiction under Section 26(2) of NIPC Act No access 226 - 230 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    4. Jurisdictional Implication of Diplomatic Protection No access 230 - 231 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    5. The Requirement of Amicable Settlement No access 231 - 233 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      1. Standing of Natural Claimants No access 233 - 234 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      2. Standing of Juridical Persons No access 234 - 236 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    7. Treatment of a Foreign Company as the National of another Contracting State No access 236 - 238 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    8. Requirement of Foreign Control No access 238 - 239 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    9. Constituent Subdivision or Agency No access 239 - 241 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    10. Material Jurisdiction No access 241 - 242 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    11. Conclusion No access 242 - 243 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    1. Introduction No access 244 - 244 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      1. Does an ad hoc Committee Possess Appellate Power? No access 244 - 250 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      2. Can Abdication of Jurisdiction Constitute Manifest Excess Power? No access 250 - 251 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    3. Recognition of ICSID Awards for Enforcement No access 251 - 252 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    4. Distinction between Recognition and Enforcement: The Plea of Sovereignty No access 252 - 254 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    5. Immunity of Sovereign Assets from Execution No access 254 - 255 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    6. Conclusion No access 255 - 256 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    1. Introduction No access 257 - 257 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    2. Investment Inflows No access 257 - 259 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      1. Political Instability, Civil Unrest and Religious Crisis No access 259 - 260 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      2. Corruption, the Syndrome of »419« and Armed Robbery No access 260 - 264 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      3. Inadequacy of Basic Social Amenities No access 264 - 266 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      4. Administrative Barriers and Capacity Building Problems No access 266 - 268 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      5. Monopoly No access 268 - 269 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    4. Conclusion No access 269 - 270 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    1. Introduction No access 271 - 272 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      1. Catching up with Global Economic Reality No access 272 - 273 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      2. Reducing the Complexity of the Current Regime No access 273 - 275 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      3. Multilateral Liberalization of the third Pillar of Globalization No access 275 - 275 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    3. The Case against MAI No access 275 - 276 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    4. Open-ended Definition of Investment No access 276 - 277 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    5. Definitional Approach No access 277 - 279 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    6. The Right of Establishment No access 279 - 281 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    7. Performance Requirements No access 281 - 284 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    8. Incentives No access 284 - 286 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    9. Fair and Equitable Treatment, Full Protection and Constant Security No access 286 - 286 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    10. Taking and Compensation No access 286 - 288 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      1. Appellate Review No access 288 - 290 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      2. Overlapping Jurisdiction No access 290 - 291 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      3. Judicial Restraint No access 291 - 292 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      1. Health and Welfare No access 292 - 293 Khrushchev Ekwueme
      2. Environment No access 293 - 294 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    13. Temporary Safeguard Measures No access 294 - 295 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    14. After the OECD: Quo Vadis the MAI? No access 295 - 297 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    15. Conclusion No access 297 - 298 Khrushchev Ekwueme
  19. Final Conclusion No access 299 - 306 Khrushchev Ekwueme
  20. Table of Cases No access 307 - 312 Khrushchev Ekwueme
  21. Bibliography No access 313 - 324 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    1. Nigeria-U.K. BIT of 11 December, 1990 No access 325 - 332 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    2. Nigeria-Germany BIT of 28 March, 2000 No access 332 - 340 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    3. Excerpts from the NIPC Act, 1995 No access 340 - 343 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    4. Excerpts from the NIPC Amendment Act, 1998 No access 343 - 345 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    5. NIPC Data on FDI Inflows – January 2001 to June 2002 No access 345 - 355 Khrushchev Ekwueme
    6. BPE Data on Proceeds from Privatization – 2001 to 2002 No access 355 - 355 Khrushchev Ekwueme

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