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ABSTRACT
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Contents
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 10
i. Proliferation of international investment treaties and disputes 10
ii. The dispute solutions under international investment treaty 14
iii. The inconsistent treaty interpretation in international investment disputes 17
1. The inconsistent treaty interpretation under identical circumstances 18
2. The inconsistent treaty interpretation under similar circumstances 23
CHAPTER TWO THE REVIEW REGARDING INCONSISTENT TREATY INTERPRETATION IN INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT DISPUTES 29
i. The inconsistent treaty interpretation and adjudication bodies 30
ii. The inconsistent treaty interpretation and Sovereign States 36
iii. The necessity to address the inconsistent treaty interpretation 40
1. The necessity in respect with the predictability 40
2. The necessity in respect with the legitimacy 44
CHAPTER THREE THE REASONS OF INCONSISTENT TREATY INTERPRETATION IN INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT DISPUTES 49
i. Aspect regarding interpretation object in international investment disputes 50
1. Fragmentation of the international investment law 50
2. Ambiguity in international investment treaties 54
ii. Aspect regarding interpretation method in international investment disputes 56
iii. Aspect regarding interpretation subject in international investment disputes 61
1. Competition between the privacy interest and public interest 62
2. Fragmentation of adjudication bodies 64
CHAPTER FOUR THE COUNTERMEASURES FOR INCONSISTENT TREATY INTERPRETATION IN INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT DISPUTES 69
i. Countermeasures regarding the aspect of substance 71
ii. Countermeasures regarding the aspect of procedure 77
CHAPTER FIVE CONCLUSION 83
REFERENCES 86