Direct Investment, National Champions and EU Treaty Freedoms : From Maastricht to Lisbon
- Author
- Benyon, Frank S.
- Published
- Oxford : Hart Pub., 2010.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (166 pages).
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- Series
- Language Note
- English.
- Contents
- Prelims; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; Table of Cases; Table of Legislation; Table of International Instruments; 1 Introduction; 2 The Free Movement of Capital; 3 The Freedom of Establishment; 4 Justifications of Restrictions to the Treaty Freedoms: For National Champions? For Network Industries? For Others?; 5 Direct Cross-Border Investment and Merger Control; 6 Cross-Border Movements by Companies; 7 Company Law, Cross-Border Mergers and Takeovers; 8 Direct Investment from Third Countries; 9 Sovereign Wealth Funds; 10 Bilateral Investments Treaties; 11 The End -- But Another Beginning.
- Summary
- Within the EU, the legal dimension of trade in goods and, more recently, of trade in services have gained clear contours. This is less true for cross-border direct investments. Within the system of the fundamental freedoms, cross-border direct investments may fall within the scope of the freedom of establishment (Art 49 TFEU, 43EC), the free movement of capital (Art 63 TFEU, 56EC) and sometimes the freedom to provide services (Art 56 TFEU, 49EC). The free movement of capital has been the last fundamental freedom to be endowed with direct effect. The investment potential of Sovereign Wealth Fun.
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- ISBN
- 9781847315984 (electronic bk.)
1847315984 (electronic bk.)
9781849461085
1849461082
1282984551
9781282984554
1472565185
9781472565181
9786612984556
6612984554 - Note
- Prelims; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; Table of Cases; Table of Legislation; Table of International Instruments; 1 Introduction; 2 The Free Movement of Capital; 3 The Freedom of Establishment; 4 Justifications of Restrictions to the Treaty Freedoms: For National Champions? For Network Industries? For Others?; 5 Direct Cross-Border Investment and Merger Control; 6 Cross-Border Movements by Companies; 7 Company Law, Cross-Border Mergers and Takeovers; 8 Direct Investment from Third Countries; 9 Sovereign Wealth Funds; 10 Bilateral Investments Treaties; 11 The End--But Another Beginning.
AppendixIndex. - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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