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Do States Have a Duty to Cooperate in the Interpretation of Investment Treaties?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Mark Clodfelter
Mark Clodfelter*
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Foley Hoag LLP
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Paradigmatic Changes in the Settlement of International Investment Disputes?
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Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting , Volume 108 , 2014 , pp. 188 - 190
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2015

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