International Investment Law Reform by Obiajunwa Ama - 9781032804866

International Investment Law ReformContemporary Issues and Solutions\nAuthor(s): Obiajunwa Ama\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032804866, 978-1032804866\nSynopsis\nThis book offers contemporary assessment of the challenges facing international investment law and proposes innovative solutions for reform.\n\nThe most controversial issue in international investment law is on the settlement of investor-state disputes and its implications on national regulatory autonomy. This book recognises that current literature in international investment law fails to adequately incorporate diverse perspectives. Therefore, it interrogates the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and their relationship with international investment policies of developing countries, particularly in Africa where there has been a marked increase in investor-state disputes. Despite existing reform proposals by the UNCITRAL Working Group III, a.