Bondar E. Features of the legal nature of the arbitration mechanism of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)

The thesis is devoted to complex theoretical analysis of the legal nature of the ICSID arbitration mechanism, and identification of its features, advantages and disadvantages, the role of international law in ICSID arbitrations, and prospects of development and ways to improve the effectiveness of ICSID as an arbitration institution. The thesis analyzes the international legal acts and other documents forming the legal basis of ICSID activities. It explores the background of ICSID and features of the legal nature of ICSID mechanism. In particular, ICSID competence covers "diagonal" disputes between foreign investor and host state, arising on the borderline between public interest and private rights and having complex character.