Chapter 12 MODIFICATION OF STATE CONTRACTS BY THE SUCCESSOR STATE
Patrick Dumberry
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Monograph Chapter
Publication Date:
27 Jul 2018
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290–299
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Law 2018
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788116619.00025
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This chapter will show that while the successor State can modify a State contract after the date of succession, it must do so by respecting basic principles of international law. After having examined the theory developed by O’Connell on the matter, this chapter puts forward a new framework of analysis with regards to the question of succession to State contracts which takes into account the type of succession involved and a number of relevant factors and circumstances.

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Cover A Guide to State Succession in International Investment Law
A Guide to State Succession in International Investment Law
Monograph Book
Publication Date:
27 Jul 2018
Print ISBN:
9781788116602
eISBN:
9781788116619
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788116619
Page Count:
c 552
Collections:
Law 2018
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