Yannick Radi is Professor of International Law at the Faculty of Law of UCLouvain and a Guest Professor at Sciences Po Law School in Paris where he lectures on international investment law and arbitration. He is also a consultant on international arbitration matters.
1. The History of International Investment Law and Arbitration; 2. The Sources of International Investment Law and Arbitration; 3. Introduction to the Substantive Rules Protecting Foreign Investments and Public Interests; 4. Promotion, Facilitation, Admission and Establishment of Foreign Investments; 5. Standards of Treatment; 6. The Protection Against Illegal Expropriation; 7. Public Interest Limitations on Foreign Investors' Protection; 8. Obligations to Protect and Respect Public Interests; 9. Insurance Against Political Risks; 10. Classification of Investment-related Disputes and Dispute Settlement Mechanisms; 11. Investor-State Arbitration: Historical, Institutional and Procedural Dimensions; 12. Applicable Law and Interpretation; 13. Provisional Measures; 14. Jurisdiction and Admissibility; 15. Investor-State Arbitration and the Law of State Responsibility:Attribution, Circumstances Precluding Wrongfulness and Reparation; 16. ICSID Convention Annulment Proceedings.