Investment Law
/ɪnˈvɛstmənt lɔː/
Definitions
- (n.) Branch of law governing the rules and regulations relating to investments, including protection of investors, investment treaties, and dispute resolution.
Investment law regulates the treatment of foreign investors and their property rights.
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Commentary
Investment law often includes international treaties and arbitration mechanisms to protect and regulate investments across borders.
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