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March 26, 2026

The Umbrella Clause as a Mechanism for Securing the Host State’s Obligations toward Foreign Investors

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DBDmitry Semenovich Belkin

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The article examines how the umbrella clause secures host state obligations in investment treaties, implying enhanced foreign investor protection.

Key Points

  • This article aims to analyze the role of the umbrella clause in securing host State obligations to foreign investors through bilateral investment treaties.
  • Examined doctrinal approaches to international legal guarantees in investment.
  • Identified the correlation between the umbrella clause and protective standards in investment agreements.
  • Analyzed factors influencing the scope of umbrella clause application in dispute settlements.
  • Clarified the legal impact of the umbrella clause based on treaty wording.
  • Demonstrated the importance of interpretative criteria by competent fora.
  • Highlighted the necessity of balancing public and private interests in investment relations.

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Dmitry Semenovich Belkin (2015) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c4ccf7fdc3bde448918b42https://doi.org/10.64457/ru-science-2015-i06-a03
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