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"Addressing the pressing need to examine foreign investment law in the context of public international law, the role of the multinational corporation in foreign investment and issues of liability for environmental and other damage, this book analyses contractual and treaty-based methods of investment protection and examines the effectiveness of bilateral and regional investment treaties. By offering analysis of the law in historical, political and economic contexts, the book captures leading trends and charts the possible course of future developments."

"Sornarajah (law, National University of Singapore) surveys the international law developed to protect foreign investment by multinational corporations, and considers the ways in which misconduct on the part of such corporations in host states can be controlled. Focus is on the protection of foreign investment and the problems associated with such protection, with discussion of treaty-based methods, analysis of several bilateral and regional investment treaties, and consideration of the WTO's failure to agree on a multilateral treaty system."

"Sornarajah (law, National University of Singapore) surveys the international law developed to protect foreign investment by multinational corporations, and considers the ways in which misconduct on the part of such corporations in host states can be controlled. Focus is on the protection of foreign investment and the problems associated with such protection, with discussion of treaty-based methods, analysis of several bilateral and regional investment treaties, and consideration of the WTO's failure to agree on a multilateral treaty system."

"Summary: "International economic law is a branch of public international law. Its sub-fields, however, have taken on the appearance of disconnected specialist subjects over the years ; not least in the world of international legal practice with its Gattologists, Bitologists and sovereign debt workout specialists. In recent decades, the international law on foreign investment especially risked becoming unmoored from sovereign legal relations. Sornarajah, however, always took the classic view of a subject rooted deeply in the sources and systems of public international law"