By Eric van Eyken (Young ICCA Scholar, University of Miami)
A key question surrounding the new EU Model Investment Treaty (“EU Model BIT”) is how it would address the concept of Fair and Equitable Treatment (“FET”). A recently leaked draft version of the Canada-EU Trade Agreement (“CETA”) demonstrates a novel and unexpected approach that may revolutionise this fundamental international law standard.
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