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Taking of property

Material type: TextTextPublication details: UN New YorkUS 2000Description: ix, 70 pSubject(s): Action note:
  • 6/27/00 JOY_D
Summary: Examines the concept of 'takings' in the context of international law and international investment agreements. Distinguishes different categories of takings, and discusses the requirements for a taking to be lawful, in the issue of the standard for compensation. Highlights the challenges that remain when considering the takings clause in international investments. Discusses policy options relative to defining a 'taking' when drafting the clause. Illustrates some drafting models.
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Examines the concept of 'takings' in the context of international law and international investment agreements. Distinguishes different categories of takings, and discusses the requirements for a taking to be lawful, in the issue of the standard for compensation. Highlights the challenges that remain when considering the takings clause in international investments. Discusses policy options relative to defining a 'taking' when drafting the clause. Illustrates some drafting models.

6/27/00 JOY_D

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