State contracts and international investment arbitration: the case of the Covid-19 vaccine contracts concluded between pharmaceutical companies and host States
Dalla Riva, Carola (A.A. 2020/2021) State contracts and international investment arbitration: the case of the Covid-19 vaccine contracts concluded between pharmaceutical companies and host States. Tesi di Laurea in Diritto internazionale, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Pietro Pustorino, pp. 166. [Single Cycle Master's Degree Thesis]
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Abstract/Index
State contracts: legal framework. Definition and origin of State contracts. The applicable substantive law to State contracts. The theories behind the "internationalization" of State contracts. Internationalization of State contracts in practice. The relationship between international investments agreements and State contracts. The role of umbrella clauses in the protection of foreign investors. The extension of IIA protection to State contracts. The "fair and equitable treatment" standard and expropriation in relation to State contracts. The potential treatment of State contracts as international investment agreements. Pharmaceutical companies anti-Covid-19 vaccine contracts and the possibility to rely on international investment treaty arbitration to protect the connected foreign investments. Covid-19 vaccine contracts and their potential classification as State contracts. Investment treaty arbitration in the life sciences and pharmaceutical sector: the claims brought by foreign investors. Can pharmaceutical companies producing Covid-19 vaccine rely on investment arbitration if no investment treaty is in place.
References
Bibliografia: pp. 144-165.
| Thesis Type: | Single Cycle Master's Degree Thesis |
|---|---|
| Institution: | Luiss Guido Carli |
| Degree Program: | Single Cycle Master's Degree Programs > Single Cycle Master's Degree Program in Law (LMG-01) |
| Chair: | Diritto internazionale |
| Thesis Supervisor: | Pustorino, Pietro |
| Thesis Co-Supervisor: | Gestri, Marco |
| Academic Year: | 2020/2021 |
| Session: | Extraordinary |
| Deposited by: | Marco Salvati |
| Date Deposited: | 16 May 2022 12:50 |
| Last Modified: | 16 May 2022 13:01 |
| URI: | https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/32318 |
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