{"id":410,"date":"2022-06-03T13:39:51","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T12:39:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kryvoi.net\/blog\/?p=410"},"modified":"2022-06-03T13:47:57","modified_gmt":"2022-06-03T12:47:57","slug":"scope-of-foreign-direct-investment-controls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kryvoi.net\/blog\/scope-of-foreign-direct-investment-controls\/","title":{"rendered":"Scope of Foreign Direct Investment Controls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has been a pleasure to present on defining foreign investments in Uppsala, Sweden at the <a spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/\" data-entity-urn=\"urn:li:fsd_profile:ACoAADF-zPkBFOoGeSsdpcMfaMFoRTKZi3AFlV8\" data-guid=\"0\" data-object-urn=\"urn:li:member:830393593\" data-original-text=\"CELIS Forum on Investment Screening\">CELIS Forum on Investment Screening<\/a> earlier today.<\/p>\n<p>My presentation covered investments subject to FDI screening, cases, treaties and international coordination of the investment concept, territorial nexus and jurisdictional overlap.<\/p>\n<p>Having examined international investment agreements and ISDS cases, I drew parallels between defining foreign investments for the purpose of investor-state dispute settlement and for the purpose of investment screening.\u00a0 My presentation also addressed criteria in national legislation, recent reforms, and possible approaches to identifying foreign investors.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, I talked about relevant insights from our recent empirical study on corporate restructuring in international investment law.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation also benefited from my work on a recent study on defining foreign investment, which I prepared for policymakers of the Republic of Kazakhstan earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>The slides are available here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kryvoi.net\/pdf\/foreign-investor-investment-definition-subject-fdi-screening-ISDS.pdf\">foreign-investor-investment-definition-subject-fdi-screening-ISDS.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been a pleasure to present on defining foreign investments in Uppsala, Sweden at the CELIS Forum on Investment Screening earlier today. 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