The New U.S. Model BIT: "If Both Sides Are Angry With You, You Must Be Doing Something Right"

M. Kantor
Kantor, Mark

Article from: TDM 7 (2012), in Investor-State Disputes - International Investment Law

Introduction

The U.S. Government released in April 2012 a newly revised version of its model bilateral investment agreement (the 2012 U.S. Model BIT). In the end, the 2012 U.S. Model BIT is not so very different from the 2004 version of the U.S. Model. Critics of investor-State arbitration were particularly disappointed, as the U.S. government determined to maintain the provisions of the 2004 Model BIT with few changes.

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Suggested Citation

M. Kantor; "The New U.S. Model BIT: "If Both Sides Are Angry With You, You Must Be Doing Something Right""
TDM 7 (2012), www.transnational-dispute-management.com

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