International Investment Law and Arbitration

Training Provider: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Course Reference: TGS-2024046462
S$5,400

About This Course

At the end of the course, participants would be able to:

1. Acquire a firm grasp of international investment law and be able to apply it to a variety of hypothetical scenarios;
2. Explain the significance of arbitral awards as a source of international law vis-�-vis other sources of international law;
3. Critically evaluate the findings of arbitral tribunals and situate these findings within the broader corpus of international law;
4. Demonstrate familiarity with the content of customary and treaty protection for foreign investment; and
5. Appreciate the controversies and debates that both enrich and emasculate international investment law.

What You'll Learn

This course is offered under the Faculty of Law's Graduate Coursework Programmes in Corporate & Financial Services Law and International Arbitration & Dispute Resolution.

The settlement of disputes arising from foreign direct investment attracts global interest and attention. Foreign investors often arbitrate their disputes with host States via an arbitration clause contained in a contract. Additionally, investment treaties also empower foreign investors to bring claims in arbitration against host State. The distinct body of law that grew into international investment law, has become one of the most prominent and rapidly evolving branches of international law. The aim of this course is to study the key developments that have taken place in the area. It deals with questions of applicable law, jurisdiction, substantive obligations, as well as award challenge and enforcement, in both investment contract arbitration and investment treaty arbitration.

Entry Requirements

A good Bachelor's or Juris Doctor degree in Law

Course Details

Duration 27 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Full Time and Part Time
Total Enrolled New course
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