MFN Principle and Investor's Nationality in Investor-State Arbitration - Alternating Jurisdictional Requirements of BIT's through MFN Principle

Abstract

This article is purposed to introduce an upcoming research starting in September, 2013 on a complex issue arising in the theory and practice of modern investor-state arbitration. To this end, readers are encouraged to treat this research summary as interactive and to contact the author with their comments so to facilitate fruitful discussion and critical input.