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Indirect Expropriation - LL.M. in International Legal Studies

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Impregilo Case<br />

• “[i] “[i]n order d th that t th the alleged ll d bbreach h of f contract t t<br />

may constitute a violation of the BIT, it must be<br />

the result of behaviour go<strong>in</strong>g beyond that which<br />

an ord<strong>in</strong>ary contract<strong>in</strong>g party could adopt. Only<br />

the State <strong>in</strong> the exercise of its sovereign<br />

authority (“puissance publique”), and not as a<br />

contract<strong>in</strong>g gpparty, y, may ybreach the obligations g<br />

assumed under the BIT.”<br />

• Impregilo S.p.A. v. Pakistan, ICSID Case No. ARB/03/3,<br />

Decision on Jurisdiction, 22 April 200 2005, para. 260 260.<br />

<strong>LL</strong>.M.<br />

IN INTERNATIONAL LEGAL STUDIES

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