Abstract:This paper provides a critical introduction to the approaches taken in legal research to address issues relating to foreign direct investment (FDI). It starts from a broad understanding of legal approaches to FDI, as encompassing substance and procedure under both national and international law. On this basis, it provides an overview of the legal regimes governing FDI, analyses the core conceptualizations of the field in legal scholarship and investment law practice, and offers an introduction to methods of le… Show more
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