Treatment of Investors and Investments Sample Clauses

Treatment of Investors and Investments. 1. Subject to its legislation, each Party shall, in its territory, encourage and endeavor to create favorable conditions for investments by investors of the other Party and shall admit such investments. 2. Each Party shall accord in its territory to covered investments of the other Party and to investors with respect to their covered investments, fair and equitable treatment and full protection and security in accordance with paragraphs 3 through 7. 3. A Party breaches the obligation of fair and equitable treatment referenced in paragraph 2 if a measure or series of measures constitutes: (a) denial of justice in criminal, civil or administrative proceedings; (b) fundamental breach of due process, in judicial and administrative proceedings; (c) manifest arbitrariness; (d) targeted discrimination on manifestly wrongful grounds, such as gender, race or religious belief. 4. For greater certainty, "Full protection and security" refers to the Party's obligations relating to physical security of investors and covered investments. 5. For greater certainty, the "Full protection and security" standard does not imply, in any case, a better police protection than that accorded to nationals of the Party where the investment has been made. 6. For greater certainty, "Full protection and security", should not require in any case the treatment in addition to or beyond that which is required by applicable customary international law regarding treatment of aliens. 7. For greater certainty, a breach of another provision of this Agreement, or of any other international agreement, does not constitute a breach of this Article.
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Treatment of Investors and Investments. 1. Each Contracting Party shall within its territory accord to the investors of the other Contracting Party in respect of the expansion, management, operation, maintenance, use, possession and disposal of their investments treatment no less favorable than that accorded to its own investors or investors of any third state, whichever is more favorable for these investors. 2. Each Contracting Party shall accord to investments made in its territory by investors of the other Contracting Party treatment no less favorable than that accorded to investments made by its own investors investing in such activities or investors of any third country whichever is more favorable. 3. The provisions of parragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article shall be construed so as to oblige one Contracting Party to provide investors and their investments of the other Contracting Party the present or future benefit of any advantage or privilege which may be extended by the former Contracting Party to investors and their investments to a third country under: a) participation in or association with any existing or future customs unions, free trade areas, economic communities, multilateral investment agreements or similar international institutions and other international agreements leading to such unions and other forms of economic cooperation; or b) any multilateral or bilateral agreement or arrangement relating wholly or mainly to taxation. 4. Each Contracting Party reserves the right to make or maintain in accordance with its legislation exceptions to the national treatment regime provided under paragraph 1 and 2 of this Article. Any new exception, however, applies only to investments made after the entry into force of this exception. 5. If the provisions of domestic law of any Contracting Party or obligations under existing or future international agreements applicable between the Contracting Parties or other international treaties to which they are parties, contain regulations, whether general or specific providing investments by investors of the other Contracting party treatment more favorable than that provided in this agreement, such provisions shall prevail over the present agreement to the extent that they are more favorable.
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Treatment of Investors and Investments. 1. Each Contracting Party shall ensure fair and equitable treatment of the investments of investors of the other Contracting Party and shall not impair, by unreasonable or discriminatory measures, the operation, management, maintenance, use, enjoyment or disposal thereof by those investors. Each Contracting Party shall accord to such investments full security and protection. 2. More particularly, each Contracting Party shall accord to such investments treatment which in any case shall not be less favourable than that accorded either to investments of its own investors or to investments of investors of any third State, whichever is more favourable to the respective investor. 3. If a Contracting Party accords special advantages to investors of any third State by virtue of agreements establishing customs unions, economic unions, monetary unions or similar international institutions, or on the basis of interim agreements leading to such unions or institutions, that Contracting Party shall not be obliged to accord such advantages to investors of the other Contracting Party. 4. Each Contracting Party shall observe any obligation it may have entered into with regard to investments of investors of the other Contracting Party. 5. If the provisions of law of either Contracting Party or obligations under international law existing at present or established hereafter between the Contracting Parties in addition to the present Agreement contain regulations, whether general or specific, entitling investments by investors of the other Contracting Party to a treatment more favourable than is provided for by the present Agreement, such regulations will to the extent that they are more favourable, prevail over the present Agreement.
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Treatment of Investors and Investments. 13 IV. INVESTMENT PROTECTION 57 V. DISPUTE SETTLEMENT 63 VI. EXCEPTIONS AND SAFEGUARDS 77 VII. FINANCIAL SERVICES 81 VIII. TAXATION 87 IX. COUNTRY SPECIFIC EXCEPTIONS 90 X. RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS 96 XI. IMPLEMENTATION AND OPERATION 98 XII. FINAL PROVISIONS 102
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Treatment of Investors and Investments. 1. Each Party shall promote and accept investments of investors of the other Party may restrict certain investments in accordance with their respective legal systems. 2. Each Party shall, subject to applicable law, will allow investors of the other Party to establish investments and conduct business on terms no less favorable than those available to domestic investors. 3. Each Party shall permit investors of the other Party to establish investments and conduct business on terms no less favorable than those available to other foreign investors. 4. The provisions of this Article shall not require any Party to accord to investors of the other Party the benefit of any treatment, preference or privilege by virtue of: a) Economic or Customs Unions, common markets, free trade zones or existing or future International Economic Cooperation Agreements to which each Party is a member or to which it accedes; b) Double taxation agreements or other existing or future international tax agreements to which each Party is a member or to which it accedes. 5. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed so as to prevent the adoption or enforcement of any measure aimed at ensuring the equitable or effective imposition or collection of taxes according to the legislation of each Party. 6. Each Party may provide, based on laws and regulations, special procedures related to investors' investment activities of the other Party in its territory, provided that these special procedures do not affect the substance of the rights of such investors and the principle of non-discrimination. 7. Each Party, on its territory, grant investors of the other Party treatment no less favorable than that accorded in similar circumstances to its own investors or investors of a non-Contracting Party, with respect to access to the courts and administrative agencies, or the advocacy of such investors. 8. Each Party shall observe and comply with the obligations expressly assumed in relation to investments of investors of the other Party.
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Treatment of Investors and Investments. 1. Each Contracting Party shall accord in its territory to investors of the other Contracting Party, as regards the expansion, management, operation, maintenance use, enjoyment and disposal of their investments, treatment no less favourable than that accorded to its own investors or to investors of any third State, whichever is more favourable to those investors. 2. Each Contracting Party shall accord in its territory to investments made by investors of the other Contracting Party, treatment no less favourable than that accorded to investments made by its own investors or to investors of any third State, whichever is more favourable. 3. The provision of paragraph (1) and (2) of this Article shall not be construed so as to oblige any of the Contracting Parties to extend to the investors and their investments of the other Contracting Party the present or future benefit of any preference or privilege which may be extended by the former Contracting Party to investors and their investments of a third State by virtue of: a) Participation in or association with existing or future customs union free trade area, economic community, multilateral agreement on investment or similar international institution, as well as other international agreement leading to such unions and other forms of economic cooperation, or b) Any multilateral or bilateral agreement or arrangement relating wholly or mainly to taxation. 4. Each Contracting Party reserves the right to make or maintain in accordance with its legislation exception from the national treatment granted pursuant to paragraph (1) and (2) of this Article. However, any new exception shall only apply to investments made after the entry into force of such exception. 5. If the provisions of domestic law of either Contracting Party or obligations under present or future international agreements applicable between the Contracting Parties or other international agreements to which they are parties contain regulation whether general or specific, entitling investments by investors of the other Contracting Party to a treatment more favourable than provided for by the present Agreement, such regulations shall to the extent they are more favourable, prevail over the present Agreement.
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Treatment of Investors and Investments. National Treatment and Most Favored Nation Treatment Transparency Temporary entry, stay and work of Investors and Key Personnel Nationality Requirements for Executives, Managers and Members of Boards of Directors Employment Requirements Performance Requirements 11 OECD, Ministerial Statement on the Multilateral Agreement on Investment, April 28, 1998, posted at <xxxx://xxx.xxxx.xxx>. Privatization Monopolies/State Enterprise/Concessions Entities with Delegated Governmental Authority Investment Incentives Recognition Arrangements Authorization Procedures Membership of Self-Regulatory Bodies Intellectual Property Public Debt Corporate Practices Technology R&D Not Lowering Standards Additional Clause on Labor and Environment
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Treatment of Investors and Investments. 1. Each Party shall, in accordance with its legal system, it should allow and encourage the investments of the other Party in its territory and create favorable conditions for such investments. 2. Each Party shall, subject to applicable law, will allow investors of the other Party to establish investments and conduct business on terms no less favorable than those available to other domestic investors. 3. Each Party shall permit investors of the other Party to establish investments and conduct business on terms no less favorable than those available to other foreign investors. 4. This article shall not be interpreted as an obligation to a Party to grant investors of the other Party with respect to their investments the benefit of any treatment, preference or privilege resulting from any free trade areas, customs unions or markets existing or future common that each party is a member or who might join. 5. This Article shall not be construed as an obligation to a Party to grant investors of the other Party with respect to their investments the benefit of any treatment, preference or privilege resulting from any investment agreements to avoid double taxation existing or futures that each party to this Agreement is a party or that may be. 6. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed so as to prevent the adoption or enforcement of any measure aimed at ensuring the equitable or effective imposition or collection of taxes as provided for in Part legislation.
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Related to Treatment of Investors and Investments

  • Treatment of Investments (1) Each Contracting Party shall accord to investments by investors of the other Contracting Party fair and equitable treatment and full and constant protection and security. (2) A Contracting Party shall not impair by unreasonable or discriminatory measures the management, operation, maintenance, use, enjoyment, sale and liquidation of an investment by investors of the other Contracting Party. (3) Each Contracting Party shall accord to investors of the other Contracting Party and to their investments treatment no less favourable than that it accords to its own investors and their investments or to investors of any third country and their investments with respect to the management, operation, maintenance, use, enjoyment, sale and liquidation of an investment, whichever is more favourable to the investor. (4) No provision of this Agreement shall be construed as to oblige a Contracting Party to extend to the investors of the other Contracting Party and to their investments the present or future benefit of any treatment, preference or privilege resulting from (a) any membership in a free trade area, customs union, common market, economic community or any multilateral agreement on investment; (b) any international agreement, international arrangement or domestic legislation regarding taxation.

  • Treatment of Investment 1. Each Member State shall accord to covered investments of investors of any other Member State, fair and equitable treatment and full protection and security. 2. For greater certainty: (a) fair and equitable treatment requires each Member State not to deny justice in any legal or administrative proceedings in accordance with the principle of due process; and (b) full protection and security requires each Member State to take such measures as may be reasonably necessary to ensure the protection and security of the covered investments. 3. A determination that there has been a breach of another provision of this Agreement, or of a separate international agreement, does not establish that there has been a breach of this Article.

  • Acquisitions and Investments Borrower will not, nor will it permit any Subsidiary of Borrower to, make or suffer to exist any Investments (including without limitation, loans and advances to, and other Investments in, Subsidiaries of Borrower), or commitments therefor, or become or remain a partner in any partnership or joint venture, or to make any Entity Acquisition of any Person, except: (i) Cash Equivalents; (ii) Investments in existing Subsidiaries of Borrower, Investments in Subsidiaries of Borrower formed for the purpose of developing or acquiring industrial properties, or Investments in existing or newly formed joint ventures and partnerships engaged solely in the business of purchasing, developing, owning, operating, leasing and managing industrial properties; (iii) transactions permitted pursuant to Section 6.12; (iv) Investments permitted pursuant to Section 6.23; and (v) Entity Acquisitions of Persons whose primary operations consist of the ownership, development, operation and management of industrial properties; provided that, after giving effect to such Entity Acquisitions and Investments, Borrower continues to comply with all its covenants herein. Entity Acquisitions permitted pursuant to this Section 6.15 shall be deemed to be “Permitted Acquisitions”.

  • Subsidiaries and Investments The Company does not own, directly or indirectly, any capital stock or other equity, ownership or proprietary interest in any corporation, partnership, association, trust, joint venture or other entity (each a "Company Subsidiary").

  • Treatment of Investment Advice The Trust shall treat the investment advice and recommendations of JCM as being advisory only, and shall retain full control over its own investment policies. However, the Trustees may delegate to the appropriate officers of the Trust, or to a committee of the Trustees, the power to authorize purchases, sales or other actions affecting the portfolio of the Fund in the interim between meetings of the Trustees.

  • TRANSACTIONS WITH OTHER INVESTMENT ADVISERS The Advisor is not an affiliated person of any investment adviser responsible for providing advice with respect to any other series of the Trust, or of any promoter, underwriter, officer, director, member of an advisory board or employee of any other series of the Trust. The Advisor shall not consult with the investment adviser of any other series of the Trust concerning transactions for the Fund or any other series of the Trust.

  • Treatment of Indebtedness Failure of Licensee to satisfy the financial obligations of this Agreement may result in the following: A. Imposition of a late fee, in accordance with the fee University process B. Revocation of the License Agreement

  • Transactions With Affiliates and Employees Except as set forth on Schedule 3.1(r), none of the officers or directors of the Company or any Subsidiary and, to the knowledge of the Company, none of the employees of the Company or any Subsidiary is presently a party to any transaction with the Company or any Subsidiary (other than for services as employees, officers and directors), including any contract, agreement or other arrangement providing for the furnishing of services to or by, providing for rental of real or personal property to or from, providing for the borrowing of money from or lending of money to or otherwise requiring payments to or from any officer, director or such employee or, to the knowledge of the Company, any entity in which any officer, director, or any such employee has a substantial interest or is an officer, director, trustee, stockholder, member or partner, in each case in excess of $120,000 other than for (i) payment of salary or consulting fees for services rendered, (ii) reimbursement for expenses incurred on behalf of the Company and (iii) other employee benefits, including stock option agreements under any stock option plan of the Company.

  • Investment Adviser and Investment Sub-Adviser The Trustees may in their discretion, from time to time, enter into an investment advisory or management contract or contracts with respect to the Trust or any Series whereby the other party or parties to such contract or contracts shall undertake to furnish the Trust with such management, investment advisory, statistical and research facilities and services and such other facilities and services, if any, and all upon such terms and conditions, as the Trustees may in their discretion determine. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Trust Instrument, the Trustees may authorize any investment adviser (subject to such general or specific instructions as the Trustees may from time to time adopt) to effect purchases, sales or exchanges of portfolio securities, other investment instruments of the Trust, or other Trust Property on behalf of the Trustees, or may authorize any officer, employee, agent, or Trustee to effect such purchases, sales or exchanges pursuant to recommendations of the investment adviser (and all without further action by the Trustees). Any such purchases, sales and exchanges shall be deemed to have been authorized by the Trustees. The Trustees may authorize, subject to applicable requirements of the 1940 Act, the investment adviser to employ, from time to time, one or more sub-advisers to perform such of the acts and services of the investment adviser, and upon such terms and conditions, as may be agreed upon between the investment adviser and sub-adviser. Any reference in this Trust Instrument to the investment adviser shall be deemed to include such sub-advisers, unless the context otherwise requires.

  • Transactions with Affiliates and Insiders Enter into or permit to exist any transaction or series of transactions with any officer, director or Affiliate of such Person other than (a) advances of working capital to any Loan Party, (b) transfers of cash and assets to any Loan Party, (c) intercompany transactions expressly permitted by Section 8.02, Section 8.03, Section 8.04, Section 8.05 or Section 8.06, (d) normal and reasonable compensation and reimbursement of expenses of officers and directors in the ordinary course of business and (e) except as otherwise specifically limited in this Agreement, other transactions which are entered into in the ordinary course of such Person’s business on terms and conditions substantially as favorable to such Person as would be obtainable by it in a comparable arms-length transaction with a Person other than an officer, director or Affiliate.

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